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We all wait until Friday to see if it will be our last winter solstice. winter solstice is usually my most favorite time of year. The days will officially start to get longer, which means that the harsh (or in this case- tedious) Never ending NY winter is gaining speed...  The holidays are right around the corner; Yule, Christmas and New Years with family and friends... This year, we also count on a much needed break away from the germ infested school where I teach. As I type this from my bed, trying not to give in to the flu that everyone else has gotten or will get over the holiday, I try and count my blessings. My goal for 2012 was to ove

they said. I came here because DefiantART was mentioned at a workshop I went to. Most of the art here is phenomenal & I feel I am not worthy. I have made "Drawing & creating 2D art much more this year" my new years resolution. Especially since my students are expected to draw and grow, I cannot be a hypocrite and sit back and watch their journey without struggling along with them. What kind of teacher would I be? My hell-beast challenge this year has led me to finally tackling my fear of creating digital art. Not the; alter, crop & paste photoshop kind, or the digital photos that I am so fond of, but the blood, sweat and tears of drawing an