 Hi, artists. It's day eight in the morning and I'm just waking up and I'm just gonna do a check-in Okay, so this one I just felt like doing something big so I look I Use a projector. See it's projecting on there. It's really handy So this is from a magazine and I'm putting it up on there. I'm gonna do pink and orange because Lately, I've really liked pink and orange together This one is winter It's a four part and it's winter right now. So and I'm working on some cord sort of Snowflake and so I found this book about math and nature And I'm looking at some snowflake examples. See and I highlighted in yellow things I'm taking from them and I'll build a snowflake. So that's another thing Then in the same book this shape I like this shape I found So I'm gonna put it mix it with this one. I'm gonna mix that shape into this one. See I'm shaking. Hi. Good morning. Season of the wedge Nice to see you Look at my handshake Just so you know I'm very introverted and I'm always nervous when I do these and some days. I don't feel like painting So today I don't feel like painting So this one the friend came over his name is Alexander and he painted this he's into I don't know. It's at Eastern Philosophies, I'm not sure what that means really So I'm adding that to this piece. See so there's the first one and there's gonna be some sort of color going up Just to match this. I like putting into paintings like Matt like matching geometry and stuff that people can read into even if it doesn't mean anything there's just things your eye picks up and I Like doing that What else I talked about that one These are my reminders art is good for me make art. It's good for making art It's good for my anxiety and depression and just my mood, you know, I'm always depressed but when I make art It just seems to make things easier It's easier to paint. It's easier to paint than not to paint That's what someone else said that it's not my quote Okay What else are we doing so that one that one that one? I'm just organizing references see by size small medium large I Pulled out these ones that I liked. This is a book cover. I like the shape PTSD. Yeah, you got PTSD. Oh Sorry, I Like this a figure but just I like this background in this one This is was the cover of a magazine in Canada the LCBO controls the alcohol They put it in a magazine What else? This is a big one. I'm sketching See these are all these like number patterns and designs and see same with this like if you put circles and spaces, right? flower so I Just like the colors in this one this one I like like floating figures What else? This is from someone else's sketchbook Someone else's sketchbook. I took a I took a picture of it because I just like this page is so cool Even the way they do the hands It's kind of neat. Hey Australia cool Yeah, I know Mel It does help All right, I don't know if I have anything else to Show today. I'll show you this one I'm starting So I was trying to show how making art like helps your president do this half of the brain like Ink the chaos kind of and this after the brain. I'm starting to try what I'd color and I don't know But that's I'm trying to visualize what we're just talking about Okay That's all I'm going to do a bit of art and then take my kids to school up Christmas break is over and Then get to work because it's 2024 This one's cause someone suggested I do Cells, you know where your poor fluid art makes like cells in it. So I'm gonna do that for the shell Joanne's gonna help me with that. Okay Have an amazing day to by everyone