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Emily Duffy
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#Fineartist, #mosaic, #glass, #paint #California #dogmom, #antifascist, #prodemocracy, #equality, #justice, #peace, #education, #filmnoir #punkrock #sfbayarea #solarpower and good #manners!
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GLASHEEN: Antifa is our primary concern right now. That's the most immediate violent threat we're facing

BENNIE THOMPSON: Where is antifa headquartered?

GLASHEEN: ... ... ... we are building out the infrastructure right now

THOMPSON: What does that mean?
December 11, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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It turns out I have bronchitis, day six. At least I had enough energy today to start a new watercolor.

#watercolor #painting #artsky #fineart #artistsofbluesky #artgallery #art #abstract #coloredpencil #blueskyartshow #abstractart #painter #womensartbluesky #abstractartist #blueskyart #artist
December 10, 2025 at 9:36 AM
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Last night I watched a film about the great, unknown, woman who discovered abstration in art. No one has ever heard of Hilma af Klint because she’s been left out of Western art history.
www.criterionchannel.com/beyond-the-v...

#painting #abstract #HilmaAfKlint #swedish #arthistory #modernism #art
Beyond the Visible – Hilma af Klint - The Criterion Channel
Directed by Halina Dyrschka • 2019 • Germany Hilma af Klint was an abstract artist before the term existed, a visionary, trailblazing figure who, inspired by spiritualism, modern science, and the ri...
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December 8, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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We are down with Covid-19 at our house so no art-making. Stay well everyone. We tried to get Paxlovid but the manufacturer tripled the price from last year. The co-pay is now $721.00, on Medicare!!!

#covid #paxlovid #medicare #pfizer #sick #healthy #usa #healthcare #gouge #corrupt
December 7, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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Alas, I overworked it. Sometimes you just have to put a piece aside and move on.

#watercolor #painting #artsky #fineart #artofbluesky #artistsofbluesky #artgallery #art #abstract #artistsonbluesky #blueskyartshow #abstractart #painter #womensartbluesky #abstractartist #blueskyart #artist
December 4, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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When your hair matches the sunset sky colors.

#photo #photography #fineart #art #artshare #photosky #weird #odd #funny #outandabout #random #blueskyart #haircolor #splat #sunset #winter #california #norcal #sfba #selfie #sky #sunset
December 3, 2025 at 7:39 AM
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In progress. There are some perspective problems here and there still to work out.

#watercolor #painting #artsky #fineart #artistsofbluesky #artgallery #art #abstract #artistsonbluesky #blueskyartshow #abstractart #abstractexpressionism #painter #womensartbluesky #blueskyart #artist #aquarelle
November 30, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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We Ain’t Buying It
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November 29, 2025 at 8:36 AM
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New watercolor started.

#watercolor #pencil #painting #aquarelle #artsky #fineart #artofbluesky #artistsofbluesky #artgallery #arts #originalart #handmade #paint #abstract #pattern #graphics #psychedelic #art #drawing #colors #originalart #blueskyartshow #artgallery #handmade #coloredpencil
November 25, 2025 at 10:03 PM
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When you buy a big bag of organic garlic at Costco…oven-roasted, double-bagged, and into the freezer!

#garlic #food #cook #organic #fall #cooking #home #roast #oven #aromatic #costco #yummy #delicious #preserves #freeze #frozen #prepare #bulk #stock #herb
Fourteen heads of garlic in a glass baking dish. Garlic peels on a round cutting board. Twelve roasted heads of garlic on a metal baking pan.
November 24, 2025 at 7:59 PM
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"While other universities report that the humanities are shrinking, at Berkeley, the opposite is true. The music major is the fastest-growing major on campus. We are finding bigger classrooms because film is exploding. English is back to the numbers we saw 15 years ago. We are hiring" bit.ly/4ohKuOe
"The humanities really are a resource — a confidence for living in our times.” Dean Sara Guyer on the modern utility of humanities degrees
This interview originally appeared on the Division of Arts
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November 23, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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#Indivisible is calling for a #boycott of these three companies for the 2025 #holiday season, especially important is #BlackFriday and #CyberMonday!

Details:
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#AMAZON
#HOMEDEPOT
#TARGET
We Ain’t Buying It
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November 20, 2025 at 11:02 PM
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View the #abstract #watercolors I have created so far this year:

emilyduffy.smugmug.com/My-Art/PAINT...

#painting #artsky #fineart #artofbluesky #artistsofbluesky #artgallery #artshare #originalart #psychedelic #art #drawing #colors #originalart #blueskyartshow #artgallery #handmade
Watercolor Pencil - emilyduffy
Created in 2025 by Emily Duffy All rights reserved
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November 20, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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If you want to watch the conversation:

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Special Conversation with Hillary Clinton, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and Heather Cox Richardson
Support Onward Together and Latino Victory Project on November 18
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November 20, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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Okay this is ironic! Perhaps the robots won’t win afterall!
November 19, 2025 at 8:53 AM
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The federal government is trying to place the University of California under political control. Sign the UC Unbowed petition before the UC Regents meet on Nov 18 and tell them to protect UC's independence. alumni.standforcampusfreedom.org/petitions/un...
University of California: Reject the federal government's political control
The federal government is trying to place the University of California under political control. Sign the UC Unbowed petition before the UC Regents meet on Nov 18 and tell them to protect UC's independ...
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November 18, 2025 at 7:49 PM
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“Lightning Strikes“
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#watercolor #pencil #painting #artsky #fineart #artofbluesky #artistsofbluesky #artgallery #artshare #originalart #handmade #paint #abstract #psychedelic #art #drawing #colors #originalart #blueskyartshow #artgallery #handmade #coloredpencil
November 17, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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Art Lovers! If you are anywhere near San Francisco in the next few months, this exhibition is worth a visit:
www.famsf.org/exhibitions/...

#sanfrancisco #manet #morisot #impressionists #postimpression #paintings #french #fineart #museum #exhibit #19thcentury #collegues #BertheMorisot #ÉdouardManet
November 16, 2025 at 11:29 PM
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Unsettled Morning View. #Oakland on the left, #SanFrancisco on the right.

#artsky #artistsofbluesky #photo #photography #fineart #art #artshare #photosky #weird #odd #funny #artgallery #outandabout #random #blueskyart #California #Winter #NorthernHemisphere #sky #clouds #fog #storm #rain
November 15, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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Starting a new watercolor. I hope to make it through the entire pad of paper before year’s end!

#watercolor #paint #pencil #painting #drawing #abstract #fineart #byhand #artsky #handmade #original #analog
November 14, 2025 at 9:37 AM
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Finished!

All rights reserved ©️Emily Duffy 2025

#watercolor #pencil #painting #artsky #fineart #artofbluesky #artistsofbluesky #artgallery #artshare #originalart #handmade #paint #abstract #psychedelic #art #drawing #colors #originalart #blueskyartshow #artgallery #handmade #coloredpencil
November 13, 2025 at 8:05 AM
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A new watercolor, not sure where it is going. I don’t love the colors yet.

#watercolor #pencil #painting #artsky #fineart #artofbluesky #artistsofbluesky #artgallery #artshare #originalart #handmade #paint #abstract #psychedelic #art #drawing #colors #originalart #blueskyartshow #coloredpencil
November 11, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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“California Chiaroscuro“

#artistsofbluesky #photo #photography #fineart #art #artshare #photosky #dark #light #bright #opposites #extreme #chiaroscuro #shadow #night #nightphotography #blueskyart #urban #suburban #house #landscape #mood #ghostly #fog #rays #angle
November 8, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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Another new watercolor finished today. No title yet. All rights reserved Emily Duffy ©️2025.

#watercolor #painting #artsky #fineart #artistsofbluesky #artgallery #artshare #originalart #handmade #paint #abstract #psychedelic #art #drawing #painter #originalart #blueskyartshow #artgallery
November 6, 2025 at 8:57 AM
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It was a great night for #democracy in the United States! The people of our country delivered a big FFFF UUUUU to TrumpCo. There’s no pretending, it can’t be spun, WE DON’T WANT YOU OR YOUR TERRIBLE IDEAS!

#trump #usa #democracy #resist #election #people #vote #support #love #community #justice
November 5, 2025 at 9:00 AM