Author: Carolyn

  • My Handprint Painting

    My painting I’d like to describe and explain about is my handprint painting. I did mostly cool colors for the handprint. I actually painted my hand and pressed it to the page to make the handprint! I had to wash my hands after that, but it’s ok. Making a mess on your hand can be…

  • “I happen to be painting a very large bruise”

    The title for this blog post is a little strange at first glance. The title was from a comic strip, Big Nate. He was hogging the reds and the blues and when Mr. Rosa, the art teacher, came and saw, he said “I happen to be painting a very large bruise”, so that’s where the…

  • The Sea #2: The Reasoning Behind

    The painting I’d like to talk about today is a work called “The Sea #2” by me! The squid in this picture has 11 tentacles because of a birth defect. The squid is sad because it’s injured, and the waters are murky, when they once were crystal clear and there was nothing to worry about…

  • My Second Painting

    My name is Carolyn Phillips, and I’m the 9-year-old daughter of the creator of this website. My first painting I’d like to describe and explain about is my painting of an Orangey Yellowy squid, titled “The Sea #1”. I did that one because… well, it was cute and fun. It has some lush, green plant…