Project 73 Week One: Bashing Walls, Painting, Curious Dog

Before: entranceRemoving the walls and shelving around the entrance

First floorTired PipFirst week at the new studio building! Busy painting, removing the shelving unit around the door, and chasing dog out of the paint. The painting and wall removal bits are going well... not so successful at keeping Pip's face out of the paint can. 

The Germain Street location is closing soon. I have very limited hours there over the next couple weeks. 

Palette Knives and Rollers

I spent the early part of the afternoon working on the harbour commission piece and then moved around the corner to the Duke Street building to start painting the walls.  So oil to latex. How's that for mixed media. 

The walls at Duke Street are currently red and black, and I'm eventually aiming for bright white... might take a few coats. 

Guess who was a big help. 

Dog

Latest addition to the studio. This is Pip. People mostly come to visit him now; I'm a footnote. 

Anne at the Feel Good Store fed him a cookie yesterday. This is him wanting to abandon the studio in favour of the place with the food: