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Port Aransas (Port A) Sunset
I created this piece on glass using two of my favorite products. ArtResin® and Creative Paperclay®. It was made from a photo I took...
Melissa A. Torres
Mar 20, 20211 min read
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Unique, handmade badge reels
Customized and unique badge reels seem to be the thing now. I always feel like I need to be creating something, whether it’s fine art or...
Melissa A. Torres
Nov 7, 20201 min read
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Plein Air Painting and Stage Fright? Is there such a thing?
I was lucky enough to go on two short trips for my birthday this year. The first was to Port Aransas. I love the beach. There is...
Melissa A. Torres
Sep 27, 20202 min read
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What do windmills have to do with accounting?
I am honored to have been asked by Carolyn Conn, CPA, to feature my artwork on the cover and throughout the materials for her course in...
Melissa A. Torres
Aug 6, 20201 min read
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Plein Air Painting in Corpus Christi
Mom decided we needed to take a little trip out of San Antonio. I had several days off in a row and was able to grant her her wish. We...
Melissa A. Torres
Jul 2, 20202 min read
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Tiny Tulip Bouquet Series
Back in March, I visited The Texas Tulip Farm,15122 FM 775, La Vernia, TX 78121. There, guests are able to pick their own tulips. They...
Melissa A. Torres
Jun 13, 20201 min read
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Plein air painting at Koenig Park
It was a beautiful day for painting en plein air. A clear, sunny 66 degrees. It was quiet, no one around, and you can hear nothing but...
Melissa A. Torres
Jan 25, 20201 min read
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Plein Air painting at the Medina River
I am so glad I was able to paint the Medina. I think this was back sometime in November. The first time I have painted in Plein Air on my...
Melissa A. Torres
Jan 5, 20201 min read
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There They Stand, 5x7 oil on linen
My mom and I spent a few days in Galveston back in September. We'd get up at 4:30 am then walk to McDonalds to get breakfast, and most...
Melissa A. Torres
Oct 22, 20191 min read
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By the Light of the Moon
"By the Light of the Moon", 5x7 oil on linen, framed. I spent a few days in Galveston, TX to celebrate my birthday and just get away from...
Melissa A. Torres
Oct 19, 20191 min read
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