After completing touch ups and adding the clear coat to the Calypso blue, it was time for Pamela to take position on her Special Place. I painted Pamela’s support frame Granite grey to blend in with the new rock base. I have a large amount of pipe insulation – long painful story, but it was…
Month: May 2018
Pamela the Pachycephalosaurus’ New Pad continued plus…
After allowing the concrete to cure it was time to paint. A trip to the Camarillo Sherwin-Williams store to select the colors. This time I was working toward a granite stone look. I decided on 3 colors Gibraltar, Cyberspace and Offbeat Green. Edrees at Sherwin-Williams was very helpful in providing a second opinion on the…
Pamela the Pachycephalosaurus has a New Pad
A special place for Pamela has always been the plan. After building a raised area with dirt and sand bags, it was ready to cover with concrete. Portland Cement, Quikrete Sand (from Home Depot) and a little water will assist in creating a rock like base for Pamela to show off. My Jumbo Platform Truck…
How to Draw Dinosaurs & other Prehistoric Beasts
I have been taking Drawing Lessons using the Great Courses. The 6 DVD’s with 36 lessons has been working out wonderfully. Most tend to feel you have to be born with the talent, but it can be learned. Using simple geometric shapes circles, rectangles, triangles and ellipses can be a great start in creating a…