Create something in response to the word Pogonotrophy – The act of cultivating, or growing and grooming, a mustache, beard, sideburns or other facial hair. #pogonotrophy
Media is always artist’s choice. You can draw, paint, collage, assemblage, or hack a furball.
Post it
To be eligible for prizes (yes prizes!) at the end of the month, post your work to Instagram with #30sal and #pogonotrophy so we can find your post.
To find more followers for your page, you can cut/paste these to your post:
Yesterday I posted about “The Language of Color” in which John H. McWhorter points out that some languages don’t have the words ours does to describe colors. Ancient Greek was one such language, and did not have words for yellow, green, or blue. In The Iliad, Homer refers to “the wine dark sea.” Upon examination, …
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Day 20: Pogonotrophy #30SAL
Today’s VOCABULARY Challenge: Pogonotrophy
Create something in response to the word Pogonotrophy – The act of cultivating, or growing and grooming, a mustache, beard, sideburns or other facial hair. #pogonotrophy
Media is always artist’s choice. You can draw, paint, collage, assemblage, or hack a furball.
Post it
To be eligible for prizes (yes prizes!) at the end of the month, post your work to Instagram with #30sal and #pogonotrophy so we can find your post.
To find more followers for your page, you can cut/paste these to your post:
#30sal #pogonotrophy #beard #vnotes #creativechallenge #januarychallenge #drawingchallenge #drawing #art #sketch #artchallenge #artist #draw #artistsoninstagram #sketchbook #instaart #artwork #drawingoftheday #dailydrawing #oilpainting #mixedmedia #drawingsketch #artoftheday #creativity
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DAY 20: POGONOTROPHY https://seattleartistleague.padlet.org/SAL/xt6o0b7v0tbnsrs4
DAY 19: NAISKOS FRAGMENT https://seattleartistleague.padlet.org/SAL/eq3phbkw9qenhfhh
DAY 18: EVOLVE https://seattleartistleague.padlet.org/SAL/v8t02cjj85i2ivez
Deadline for Prizes
Deadline for submissions: 3 days after each challenge post.
January prize winners will be announced in February.
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