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Category: Pushed Paint

Cassandra Tondro Art
Latex Paintings/Paintings/Pushed Paint

Playing It Safe

Posted on July 4, 2023 / 0 Comment

Hi Friends, I’ve been playing it safe lately. Sometimes I get tired of trying to create new art that’s better, bolder, more expressive and more mean...

Cassandra Tondro painting
Paintings/Pushed Paint

Surprises

Posted on June 6, 2023 / 2 Comments

Hi Friends, I was cleaning out the studio last week, which included removing the plastic on the floor and vacuuming the rug. There were two large unstretched pa...

Cassandra Tondro art
Musings/Paintings/Pushed Paint

A Long Winter’s Night

Posted on December 14, 2021 / 6 Comments

Dear Friends, We’re approaching the winter solstice in the northern hemisphere, and the weather already feels wintry. Cold at night with a quiet crispness...

Cassandra Tondro abstract painting
Musings/Pushed Paint

Color Trends

Posted on July 20, 2021 / 2 Comments

Hello Friends, Last week a reader had a question about color that I thought was interesting. She said that she prefers my brighter paintings, and the paintings ...

Britex Fabric
Musings/Pushed Paint

Textile Design as Inspiration for Art

Posted on February 2, 2021 / 4 Comments

Hi Friends, When I was young I loved to sew. In junior high and high school I made a lot of my own clothes, and later I moved on to quilting. Just walking into ...

Cassandra Tondro, "Break Away," abstract art
Musings/Pushed Paint

Make Mistakes

Posted on September 1, 2020 / 6 Comments

Hi Friends, What’s that saying — if you’re not failing you’re not trying? I was working on several layered and sanded paintings this wee...

Cassandra Tondro, "Moment of Impact," abstract art
Pushed Paint

Quiet vs. Loud

Posted on March 10, 2020 / 0 Comment

Greetings Friends, I’m just finishing up some paintings for an upcoming show, and I stumbled upon something that I thought was interesting. The two painti...

Cassandra Tondro, abstract painting
Musings/Pushed Paint

Creating Under Pressure

Posted on March 3, 2020 / 6 Comments

Hi Friends, I’m working on deadline to create several new paintings for an upcoming show. Some people work well under pressure, and I’m not one of t...

Cassandra Tondro, "Love is in the Air," original painting
Musings/Pushed Paint

Creating the Impossible

Posted on February 18, 2020 / 4 Comments

Hi Friends, I’m reading an excellent book titled Creating the Impossible by Michael Neill. It was recommended by artists Louise Fletcher and Alice Sherida...

Cassandra Tondro, "Winter Solstice," abstract painting
Musings/Pushed Paint

Winter Solstice

Posted on December 17, 2019 / 0 Comment

Hello Dear Friends, In the northern hemisphere, we’re approaching winter solstice, the shortest day of the year. California is warmer than many other area...

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All of the windows are open, but they both have to All of the windows are open, but they both have to crowd into this one window. Calico Sisters Cleopatra and Penelope.

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Why on Earth would you sleep on a flattened box? S Why on Earth would you sleep on a flattened box? She has all sorts of beds, blankets and comfy furniture, but she chooses to sleep on a box. Calico Sister Cleopatra catching some zzz’s.

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