Frances
@seriouslyfrances.bsky.social
Artist, mom, tea enthusiast, d&d nerd in the PNW. Beginner potter. She/they, defiant & gay
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My painting LOWCOUNTRY
September 3, 2025 at 1:02 PM
My painting LOWCOUNTRY
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I cannot keep doing this (working)
August 8, 2025 at 1:46 PM
I cannot keep doing this (working)
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Background paintings by Sue Mondt for Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends (2004–2009), created by Craig McCracken, Cartoon Network Studios
August 8, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Background paintings by Sue Mondt for Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends (2004–2009), created by Craig McCracken, Cartoon Network Studios
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Gradients, smudge tool, blur - they’re all great tools, until your art turns into a blurry mess. A soft rendering style is not easy to pull off, which is why I made a video about it ~ this one comes with 3 smudge brushes that I made myself! ✨
Find it here: www.patreon.com/posts/tutori...
Find it here: www.patreon.com/posts/tutori...
August 8, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Gradients, smudge tool, blur - they’re all great tools, until your art turns into a blurry mess. A soft rendering style is not easy to pull off, which is why I made a video about it ~ this one comes with 3 smudge brushes that I made myself! ✨
Find it here: www.patreon.com/posts/tutori...
Find it here: www.patreon.com/posts/tutori...
More underglaze play. Bowls for #emptybowlsproject
July 15, 2025 at 3:40 PM
More underglaze play. Bowls for #emptybowlsproject
playing with underglazes lately
July 13, 2025 at 5:52 AM
playing with underglazes lately
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This is a technique I’ve used for years because of this one tweet from @sonnyross.bsky.social. Thank you Sonny for changing my life
The book cover was designed by Talia Abramson at Penguin but they let me have a bit of a say over the colours. And I said boy do I have an idea….
The book cover was designed by Talia Abramson at Penguin but they let me have a bit of a say over the colours. And I said boy do I have an idea….
July 10, 2025 at 6:46 PM
This is a technique I’ve used for years because of this one tweet from @sonnyross.bsky.social. Thank you Sonny for changing my life
The book cover was designed by Talia Abramson at Penguin but they let me have a bit of a say over the colours. And I said boy do I have an idea….
The book cover was designed by Talia Abramson at Penguin but they let me have a bit of a say over the colours. And I said boy do I have an idea….
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it’s my birthday!! 🥳🥳🥳🥳🎂 i’d appreciate it if you could share my art and brushes today,
ty for supporting me all these years 🫶🫶🫶
ty for supporting me all these years 🫶🫶🫶
June 17, 2025 at 6:05 PM
it’s my birthday!! 🥳🥳🥳🥳🎂 i’d appreciate it if you could share my art and brushes today,
ty for supporting me all these years 🫶🫶🫶
ty for supporting me all these years 🫶🫶🫶
Without downloading new pictures where are you mentally
June 10, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Without downloading new pictures where are you mentally
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if white Americans didn’t want Mexicans in California maybe they should not have conquered California from Mexico and then spent 150 years building up an economy entirely dependent on the flow of people and goods across the border just a thought
June 9, 2025 at 4:10 PM
if white Americans didn’t want Mexicans in California maybe they should not have conquered California from Mexico and then spent 150 years building up an economy entirely dependent on the flow of people and goods across the border just a thought
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Visited the Wadsworth Athenaeum recently and found one of my favorite objects.
Head of a woman (stucco)
4th-5th century CE Greco-Buddhist
Hadda, Eastern Afghanistan
Possibly a bodhisattva (enlightened being), this head was once part of a larger sculpture made of unfired clay.
Head of a woman (stucco)
4th-5th century CE Greco-Buddhist
Hadda, Eastern Afghanistan
Possibly a bodhisattva (enlightened being), this head was once part of a larger sculpture made of unfired clay.
June 8, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Visited the Wadsworth Athenaeum recently and found one of my favorite objects.
Head of a woman (stucco)
4th-5th century CE Greco-Buddhist
Hadda, Eastern Afghanistan
Possibly a bodhisattva (enlightened being), this head was once part of a larger sculpture made of unfired clay.
Head of a woman (stucco)
4th-5th century CE Greco-Buddhist
Hadda, Eastern Afghanistan
Possibly a bodhisattva (enlightened being), this head was once part of a larger sculpture made of unfired clay.
Really really hope this does what I want it to. I don't want a bad glaze to ruin this mug!
June 8, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Really really hope this does what I want it to. I don't want a bad glaze to ruin this mug!
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![Wikipedia definition of "idiot plot": In literary criticism, an idiot plot is one which is "kept in motion solely by virtue of the fact that everybody involved is an idiot",[1]: 26 and where the story would quickly end, or possibly not even happen, if this were not the case.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:6waxgers6k753hgsmh2prmv7/bafkreicwreql25fxq3hliczfe3pgz6djdjbrvwbax2d2oyevjm73tb3voy@jpeg)
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June 6, 2025 at 2:21 AM
What's better than high quality green tea?
Drinking it out of a cup you made yourself!
2025 Golden Green from @onerivertea.bsky.social ✨️❤️
Drinking it out of a cup you made yourself!
2025 Golden Green from @onerivertea.bsky.social ✨️❤️
June 6, 2025 at 2:23 AM
What's better than high quality green tea?
Drinking it out of a cup you made yourself!
2025 Golden Green from @onerivertea.bsky.social ✨️❤️
Drinking it out of a cup you made yourself!
2025 Golden Green from @onerivertea.bsky.social ✨️❤️