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Doug Garder

@dougpaints.bsky.social

I am a retired art educator and a practicing artist focusing on landscape paintings and drawings.

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A fool!

25.02.2025 19:58 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Duh!

25.02.2025 19:57 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Me at the Burl Gallery show opening last Saturday night in St. Paul, next to my piece, “Sentinel Of The Lake”, acrylic on canvas.

25.02.2025 19:52 — 👍 6    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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I finished my painting, “Niagara Mist”, acrylic and oil on canvas, 16 x 20”, 2024-25, based on a photo my wife, Melissa Barnes, took last September during our 30th Anniversary.

25.02.2025 19:49 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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“People are doing things.”

12.02.2025 18:22 — 👍 3456    🔁 777    💬 126    📌 21
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The media doesn’t want you to see this.
Make sure to share it twice.
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#nevertrump #antitrump #democracynow

11.02.2025 13:50 — 👍 688    🔁 262    💬 20    📌 18
Birch Trees at Dawn on Lake George

Birch Trees at Dawn on Lake George

Birch Trees at Dawn on Lake George https://www.slam.org/collection/objects/5324/

12.02.2025 11:01 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Carving a new future in the wake of Trump’s betrayal President Donald Trump’s decision to turn on his northern neighbour has forced Canadians to take stock of their heritage, and thrown open the door to a much more constructive dialogue at the national…

Whittington: Trump’s decision to turn on his northern neighbour has forced Canadians to take stock of their heritage, and thrown open the door to a much more constructive dialogue at the national level.

12.02.2025 16:47 — 👍 30    🔁 8    💬 5    📌 0

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12.02.2025 16:51 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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Breton Woman with a Pitcher

Breton Woman with a Pitcher

Breton Woman with a Pitcher, 1888
https://botfrens.com/collections/44/contents/12218

12.02.2025 11:54 — 👍 21    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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Street tacos in Tulum, just two blocks from our hotel.

29.01.2025 02:40 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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We went to the beach today in Tulum.
Feels good to be warm!

29.01.2025 02:39 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Good!

24.01.2025 21:59 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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24.01.2025 16:21 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

This is so bizarre! He’s trying to destroy everything! Our country will rapidly become a third world country if it already hasn’t.

24.01.2025 16:15 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Mexico (Yucatán)

24.01.2025 04:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

It’s a give and take. I like the lack of snow. Soon, we will be in 70 degree weather.

24.01.2025 03:14 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Snow in New Orleans, with 6-9” expected! We were just there last week!

21.01.2025 17:48 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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Scenes from Isla Mujeres.

21.01.2025 14:56 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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How I feel about the political landscape.

21.01.2025 02:31 — 👍 6    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Some of my drawings.

21.01.2025 02:28 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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After teaching 40 years, it’s a relief to find the time to create drawings and paintings in oil and acrylic.

21.01.2025 02:21 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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