tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10760350124540263202024-02-02T07:29:19.889-08:00RocSandRocSandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10086085556952477361noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1076035012454026320.post-56215057641726560392012-01-23T19:00:00.000-08:002012-01-23T19:00:49.189-08:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNuQPWpGdymmioTHq-qjnlqMJCD-kiHX_l59PXZsNeMNzup3I3kf11fw7zRXXT5Sx5uubzRhyphenhyphenGcxBpyoNCy2GSilWmMU39XPXKXNZbsyYH8dVsuX4ZxXjCUMTi-HGJ-YfS5cMxI6Kdd6g/s1600/painting.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNuQPWpGdymmioTHq-qjnlqMJCD-kiHX_l59PXZsNeMNzup3I3kf11fw7zRXXT5Sx5uubzRhyphenhyphenGcxBpyoNCy2GSilWmMU39XPXKXNZbsyYH8dVsuX4ZxXjCUMTi-HGJ-YfS5cMxI6Kdd6g/s320/painting.jpg" width="231" /></a></div>RocSandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10086085556952477361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1076035012454026320.post-14006758144008245552012-01-23T18:52:00.001-08:002012-01-23T18:53:44.164-08:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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</div><div align="left" class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The picture looks yellow but it is actually a gold metallic acrylic color.</div>RocSandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10086085556952477361noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1076035012454026320.post-30523580728059774612011-03-22T18:03:00.000-07:002011-03-23T08:48:40.797-07:00CUTIE PIE<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhejM1BDj0-FmQgy4t2e_SqYrHt8RPMtttX7h_3QlYBzijI_8Llm-2IgzUmW9tZWES8EX8vpJGVzsBUKXIYib_9IxhXqUZrb0sl_HNf2r8OFQUzHgLNBpQK1MMKVgonaNjOi0YMenyPwK0/s1600/4116adf3e691830f97a521019769a2c7a94615f9.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhejM1BDj0-FmQgy4t2e_SqYrHt8RPMtttX7h_3QlYBzijI_8Llm-2IgzUmW9tZWES8EX8vpJGVzsBUKXIYib_9IxhXqUZrb0sl_HNf2r8OFQUzHgLNBpQK1MMKVgonaNjOi0YMenyPwK0/s320/4116adf3e691830f97a521019769a2c7a94615f9.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br />
Everything above the "cutie pie" text is my work (acrylic). The Cutie Pie part and below is a template I used.RocSandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10086085556952477361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1076035012454026320.post-48553273318204173472011-03-22T18:01:00.003-07:002011-03-22T18:01:05.683-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnLfoXUXjZC1vgtmWVUdNYzC0vetW41QDbxHbVe7u8eWvHbw1jSuiLFahjb7O2RFnfdwW7wKh6EbEJoPXhzEkw7sIzepIX4VGV2cFd9nNrqBa6ypXaP1HC8gcpM9SkOGrQioTzxDwmbJ8/s1600/8a5204cd9fbc4fe3b824c7dc800ee46a4e8189db.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnLfoXUXjZC1vgtmWVUdNYzC0vetW41QDbxHbVe7u8eWvHbw1jSuiLFahjb7O2RFnfdwW7wKh6EbEJoPXhzEkw7sIzepIX4VGV2cFd9nNrqBa6ypXaP1HC8gcpM9SkOGrQioTzxDwmbJ8/s320/8a5204cd9fbc4fe3b824c7dc800ee46a4e8189db.jpg" width="240" /></a></div>RocSandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10086085556952477361noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1076035012454026320.post-18511884254316424532011-03-22T18:00:00.000-07:002011-03-22T18:00:27.388-07:00Jello<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2rZhIpVgT9RdD1ZXjwa0cGELQTENA8Jo6NiK33yLvCoWbqHnPAhPUMmVP_MPWRqFjSPiWyPZqrOUAj4S2hju5RlUNFsDNMvQkSjhBAotOY91mQjUJ8FJqS7Pggbm7EmB2Qula4cJFUyw/s1600/1495bdf20592706caf7b63b95742e3665c47cdb1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2rZhIpVgT9RdD1ZXjwa0cGELQTENA8Jo6NiK33yLvCoWbqHnPAhPUMmVP_MPWRqFjSPiWyPZqrOUAj4S2hju5RlUNFsDNMvQkSjhBAotOY91mQjUJ8FJqS7Pggbm7EmB2Qula4cJFUyw/s320/1495bdf20592706caf7b63b95742e3665c47cdb1.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />
More help from the AquariumRocSandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10086085556952477361noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1076035012454026320.post-3173966895470858532011-03-22T17:58:00.000-07:002011-03-22T17:58:42.353-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVZjizbvNfDWWnPmIiYNr9fj3rNpDkJEn-qxFzTHDPdRqtBS5mSMA7htid_w2mQx_BuN4nm9_jxQY1GfBXpHYyD9aeImGFtITSIxmpTj7MYDSjaJ_zhQKBRwr8bLNibEAxf6-Kq75_cRg/s1600/e0a8828403d07149092c1c12954dc5545260af13.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVZjizbvNfDWWnPmIiYNr9fj3rNpDkJEn-qxFzTHDPdRqtBS5mSMA7htid_w2mQx_BuN4nm9_jxQY1GfBXpHYyD9aeImGFtITSIxmpTj7MYDSjaJ_zhQKBRwr8bLNibEAxf6-Kq75_cRg/s320/e0a8828403d07149092c1c12954dc5545260af13.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br />
The Monterey Bay Aquarium helped me out on this oneRocSandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10086085556952477361noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1076035012454026320.post-63047888556901787382011-03-22T12:14:00.000-07:002011-03-22T12:14:46.679-07:00Fresh off the Easel<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfmbQZaroaQsKcbgVuHlvDxz-dqh_BWofGbU49at3uwju7h3Pu6BsO0W5dZc-x5uHos1YFs2pGD3OI2GQWnKnwlHYXAFY2SkYczI5qiYs3Vh5lSFZhjc8h3g7RNaeqeTK8xg0s_Cb2L28/s1600/blog+boomb.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfmbQZaroaQsKcbgVuHlvDxz-dqh_BWofGbU49at3uwju7h3Pu6BsO0W5dZc-x5uHos1YFs2pGD3OI2GQWnKnwlHYXAFY2SkYczI5qiYs3Vh5lSFZhjc8h3g7RNaeqeTK8xg0s_Cb2L28/s320/blog+boomb.JPG" width="239" /></a></div><br />
"In Love with my Radio"<br />
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This piece is not my normal style and I went super crazy with the pink...this is the closest you'll ever see me with a "cartoon like" style. I was inspired by Beyonce's song "Radio" hence the title "in love with my radio" and I guess that's where all the pink came from. I kind of let loose on this painting. Listen to the song...you'll feel it.RocSandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10086085556952477361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1076035012454026320.post-30677184717097717502011-03-22T11:52:00.000-07:002011-03-22T11:52:35.303-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKpcM3yIJuGPrCOQ9HLh8AVe6Sd88bUXsj7wHhBiHDvpg6XUvKjsgQvpkn0SGs5yHGrSBlEK0dsT_R30PpLxqDAu5Fx6D7ZzLyoF5k0jJk1Hw6PkSi8-mtGYfIVHDgiSjZ-5eAGCWvmAE/s1600/blog+surf+girl.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKpcM3yIJuGPrCOQ9HLh8AVe6Sd88bUXsj7wHhBiHDvpg6XUvKjsgQvpkn0SGs5yHGrSBlEK0dsT_R30PpLxqDAu5Fx6D7ZzLyoF5k0jJk1Hw6PkSi8-mtGYfIVHDgiSjZ-5eAGCWvmAE/s320/blog+surf+girl.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br />
I tweeked the color of the ocean into a bright baby blue and the sky has more pink in it than the original did. Kind of has a girlie Barbie fill to it, maybe a little cheesy...but everyone can use a little cheese in their life. <br />
I love it!RocSandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10086085556952477361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1076035012454026320.post-12217056503207895432011-03-22T11:34:00.000-07:002011-03-22T11:56:29.443-07:00Train<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdscVCsTIG3K3YOapv2qvFnt65mtrrHLoqp9n-H_-hVZH6vGJ5ZphlpO6oND8kfUaLUmCDEI9zMKI2Lrv5A0SecGr1sIOd1GAk_PNi7uOtTRLIYYc4Ji3FREPBxFHJEEvbVEFQKhVAYFk/s1600/blog+train.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="239" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdscVCsTIG3K3YOapv2qvFnt65mtrrHLoqp9n-H_-hVZH6vGJ5ZphlpO6oND8kfUaLUmCDEI9zMKI2Lrv5A0SecGr1sIOd1GAk_PNi7uOtTRLIYYc4Ji3FREPBxFHJEEvbVEFQKhVAYFk/s320/blog+train.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br />
I like the slight blur in this picture. The only thing I'd correct is brighten up the ground a little bit. But I am very happy with how the clouds came out and how much yellow is in it.RocSandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10086085556952477361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1076035012454026320.post-62636548412133626312011-03-22T11:30:00.000-07:002011-03-22T11:31:15.415-07:00Lizard<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2KONJTd0j1963yBmHjYMw-ERPE4Mby1KH47uwEINpLU_258BpBB0QPPs18Dby3SnbLTUJecJLWEQjLIGlYUgrQJIt0rWSPl8jH42GxwbdVgD6hDc9rEQkWnqvRJ8pgZKXjU3WRRybxcE/s1600/blog+lizzard.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2KONJTd0j1963yBmHjYMw-ERPE4Mby1KH47uwEINpLU_258BpBB0QPPs18Dby3SnbLTUJecJLWEQjLIGlYUgrQJIt0rWSPl8jH42GxwbdVgD6hDc9rEQkWnqvRJ8pgZKXjU3WRRybxcE/s320/blog+lizzard.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br />
This is another favorite. This is one of my older photos taken in Waikiki, Honolulu.RocSandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10086085556952477361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1076035012454026320.post-91227185869602898492011-03-22T11:21:00.000-07:002011-03-22T11:24:22.308-07:00Dark Sunset<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-i7jTzDaOb8bakpv1cQRwbVCexbrWhCUvU7U3DADZOVLavezvs-Zv3PgTQ-RYT4YHbGLkmy5sCHEyjfp4bE3j3Wd-fv1HQNv3SMhuzdd9ycMFEAKiu1tZpz6O9bOCbYVB-75aLkDWl8E/s1600/blog.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-i7jTzDaOb8bakpv1cQRwbVCexbrWhCUvU7U3DADZOVLavezvs-Zv3PgTQ-RYT4YHbGLkmy5sCHEyjfp4bE3j3Wd-fv1HQNv3SMhuzdd9ycMFEAKiu1tZpz6O9bOCbYVB-75aLkDWl8E/s320/blog.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br />
This was a picture I took in Maui. It's actually one of my favorites because the picture is mostly black but the color in the middle is really intense to me. For a picture this dark, there is a lot of detail. Cool. The only thing I am not happy about in this picture is that if you look closely there is a guy in the left hand corner...If I ever get around to fixing this i'd like to black him out..he just throws me off. But that's life for you!RocSandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10086085556952477361noreply@blogger.com