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		<title>&quot;River Pebbles, No. 7&quot;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 15:14:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ester Roi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Title: River Pebbles, No. 7 Size: 5" x 5" Medium: Prismacolor Premier Colored Pencils (Verithin and Softcore), Caran d'Ache Luminance Colored Pencils, Faber-Castell Polychromos Colored Pencils, Derwent Coloursoft Colored Pencils Miscellaneous: Prismacolor Colorless Blender, Derwent Blender, Tortillions &#38; Paper Stumps Surface: Fabriano Artistico Extra White, Hot Press, 300 LB - primed with a thin coat [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&quot;Poppy, No. 3&quot;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 22:44:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ester Roi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Title: Poppy, No. 3 Size: 6" x 6" Medium: Prismacolor Premier Colored Pencils (Verithin and Softcore), Caran d'Ache Luminance Colored Pencils, Faber-Castell Polychromos Colored Pencils Surface: Fabriano Artistico Extra White, Hot Press, 300 LB - primed with a thin coat of clear Colourfix Primer Miscellaneous: Tortillions &#38; Paper Stumps Technique: Icarus Drawing Board Mounted on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&quot;River Pebbles, No. 4&quot; - Stumps &amp; Tortillions</title>
		<link>http://esterroi.com/blog/2012/04/river-pebbles-no-4-stumps-tortillions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 14:52:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ester Roi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Title: River Pebbles, No. 4 Size: 5" x 5" Medium: Caran d'Ache Neocolor I and II, Prismacolor Premier Colored Pencil, Caran d'Ache Luminance Colored Pencil Miscellaneous: Tortillions Surface: Art Spectrum Colourfix Supertooth Board Technique: Icarus Drawing Board Mounted on a 5" x 5" Ampersand Claybord with 2" cradle (if you are interested in learning how [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Slideshow of &quot;River Pebbles No. 3&quot;</title>
		<link>http://esterroi.com/blog/2012/02/slideshow-of-river-pebbles-no-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Feb 2012 23:21:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ester Roi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For more information on how I developed this project, please visit the following blog post: River Pebbles, No. 3 - Melting Artist Crayons.]]></description>
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		<title>&quot;River Pebbles, No. 2&quot; - A Closer Look</title>
		<link>http://esterroi.com/blog/2012/01/river-pebbles-no-2-a-closer-look/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:39:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ester Roi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a closer look at my second work in a new series of small art depicting some of my favorite subjects. Title: River Pebbles, No. 2 Size: 5" x 5" Medium:  Prismacolor Premier Colored Pencil (Verithin and Softcore) and Caran d'Ache Luminance Colored Pencil Miscellaneous: Lyra Splender Colorless Blender, Gray Paper Stumps Surface: Stonehenge [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&quot;River Pebbles, No. 2&quot;</title>
		<link>http://esterroi.com/blog/2012/01/river-pebbles-no-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:42:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ester Roi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the second work in a new series of small art depicting some of my favorite subjects. The purpose of this series is to produce more regularly while also working on large pieces. Working small allows me to be more experimental with the Icarus Drawing Board. With each artwork I plan to share something [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&quot;River Pebbles, No. 1&quot; - A Closer Look</title>
		<link>http://esterroi.com/blog/2012/01/river-pebbles-no-1-a-closer-look/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:16:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ester Roi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week I introduced the first finished project of my new "small art series". This week I'm giving you a closer look. The outline was accomplished with Prismacolor Premier Verithin Colored Pencils on Art Spectrum Colourfix Supertooth Board. This is a very "toothy" surface without the gritty sandpaper feel. Supertooth Boards are made by coating [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canvas and the Icarus Board: Final Post</title>
		<link>http://esterroi.com/blog/2011/10/canvas-and-the-icarus-board-final-post/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Oct 2011 18:01:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ester Roi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[These are the steps I followed to mount my artwork on canvas and varnish it...]]></description>
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		<title>Canvas and the Icarus Board: Part 2</title>
		<link>http://esterroi.com/blog/2011/09/canvas-and-the-icarus-board-part-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 22:09:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ester Roi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As you can see, I'm finally finished with my experiment on canvas (16″ x 24″).

It hasn't been an easy ride. While family and business obligations kept interrupting my creative process, the other reason it took me so long is that I chose a very complex subject in addition to a brand new technique.

If you need to refresh your memory, you can...]]></description>
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		<title>Canvas and the Icarus Board</title>
		<link>http://esterroi.com/blog/2011/08/canvas-and-the-icarus-board/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 02:40:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ester Roi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I'm experimenting with canvas and mixed media using the Icarus Drawing Board. I purchased a few yards of primed cotton canvas (very inexpensive) from my local art supply store . Then I cut a piece of canvas about an inch wider on each side than the final size (artwork will be 16" x 24", canvas [...]]]></description>
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