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Sketchcrawl in Salem

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Daedal

Daedal
daedal \DEE-duhl\, adjective:
1. Complex or ingenious in form or function; intricate.
2. Skillful; artistic; ingenious.
3. Rich; adorned with many things.
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Sketch/Watercolor of Mission Mill

This Mission Mill sketch/watercolor was done a bit ago, but I had not posted it here. It is my second  watercolor and was viewed from the east end of the warehouse looking to the northwest. This motif view is one of my favorites and moving only a foot or two changes the buildings’ relationships drastically. [...]

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Coruscate

Coruscate
coruscate \KOR-uh-skayt\, verb:
1. To give off or reflect bright beams or flashes of light; to sparkle.
2. To exhibit brilliant, sparkling technique or style.
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Turner’s Sketchbooks at the Tate

The Tate Museum does little to make the presentation of these journals acceptable, but none the less they are worth digging through. I would suggest you keep clicking the image until you get the “enhanced” picture. This was barely tolerable, but with my browsers ability to zoom, I was able to adequately study his sketches. [...]

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Pulchritude

pulchritude \PUL-kruh-tood; -tyood\, noun:
That quality of appearance which pleases the eye; beauty; comeliness; grace; loveliness.
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