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Violet Nesdoly's Blog: Violet Nesdoly

I’ve been drawing a lot of houses lately, doing the projects in the Urban Sketch Plus course. But once in a while I take a break from buildings and return to an old love – food. Today I’ll share a few food paintings along with a couple of light ditties—also food-related.

“Croissant & Berry Picnic” – Ink and Watercolour on paper 5×7 inches.

“Croissant & Berry Picnic” was drawn and painted for an Urba

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	Destiny's Hands 3.92 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tomato Slices by Iscah (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Scáth Beorh (Contributor), H. David Blalock (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.33 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2016 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Under the Cloud 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Calendar did not like it 1.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	(Devotions for Boys 2 (One Year Book of Devotions for Boys)) [By: x] [Mar, 2006] by Violet Nesdoly (Goodreads Author), Unknown Author 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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