What Was My Impact?

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At the end of our days and after we are gone will we have made a difference on anyone or anything? Has my life mattered to anyone and what was my impact on this world? Early on I had the thought that the only thing I could really leave is my name and integrity. When…

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What A Wonderful World

oh, what a wonderful world

This photo was shot on the south side of Terre Haute with my iPhone. I took this originally for the sunset and was frustrated about all of the power lines. Then, as I looked at it, one of my favorite songs came to mind. I thought I would turn the electrical lines into the few…

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Sunset At The Beach

Sunset At The Beach by Frank Deardurff

In this Sunset At The Beach painting I learned about light and refraction. The crashing waves are not as smooth as I would like but I do like how the sun reflects off the wet sand.

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Abstract Moon Scape

Abstract landscape painting by Frank Deardurff

Another Abstract Moon Scape landscape piece as I learn from another tutorial. Several elements I like from this one. Made me think of Led Zeppelin’s “Misty Mountain Hop” song.

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Moons Over The Mountains

Moons Over The Mountains

A simple tutorial playing with shapes. I like the abstract element of this Moons Over The Mountains painting. Tried some different effects with the moon and stars in this landscape part of this as well.

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