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Finally getting its debut!
The Canvas that was bought back in 2005

Scubby says: Daddy is up to something…
And I’m going to be part of it!

The Husband getting ready the paints
Dulux’s Chardonnay & Moroccan Mint Concoction

Day 1: Brush & Paint Warm Up
A smiley face hidden below

Scubby says: Daddy, I want you to paint me…
Wearing ONLY this, my white furry bundle

Day 2: The paint has finally dried
Background colour: Dulux Moroccan Mint

The Tan Family Fly-away!
♥ Daddy, Mommy, LBJ & Scubby ♥

The Artist begins his Masterpiece
With Dulux’s Chardonnay

Scubby says: I believe I can fly!
I am Scubby the Flying Warrior

Day 3 & 4: Final final touch-up
Can you spot the difference?

The results 4 days later
LBJ’s very 1st Painting by Daddy Benjac

Day 5: And up the wall it goes!
So what’s your verdict for Project No.2?

So which do you prefer?
Choo Choo Train vs Hot Air Balloon
Or simply both!
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Nursery Painting Project, pt 1 – Choo Choo Train.
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Pregnancy Belly Cast, pt 2 – It’s Alive!
Nursery Checklist, pt 1 – Absolute Necessities.
Nursery Checklist, pt 3 – Updates.
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[mel-uh-druh-mat-ik]
–adjective
1. of, like, or befitting melodrama.
2. exaggerated and emotional or sentimental; sensational or sensationalized; overdramatic.
–noun
3. melodramatics, melodramatic writing or behavior.
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–noun
1. any similar small animal of various rodent and marsupial families.
2. a quiet, timid person.
3. Slang. a girl or woman.
8 Responses to Nursery Painting Project, pt 2 – Hot Air Balloon.
Ayu
February 7th, 2010 at 9:55 am
Aww so nice! I love the green mud color. and the hot air balloon is totally cantik! so artsy fartsy lah!
mellomouse
February 7th, 2010 at 12:48 pm
Green mud colour? *LOL* Can tell Dulux to name their paints that, sounds cooler than Moroccan Mint. Actually it’s not really that muddy looking. Could be the camera and lighting
Ben would be so happy for the compliment. It is so artsy fartsy hehe.
May Yee
February 7th, 2010 at 7:44 pm
Your hubby is an artist?? Nice nice nice!
mellomouse
February 7th, 2010 at 9:26 pm
The husband is an Art Director by profession, and his wife is a Creative Director by nature *LOL*
alex
February 9th, 2010 at 12:51 am
so sweet & warm! can pain my nursery room if i have next time?
mellomouse
February 9th, 2010 at 9:54 am
Hey Alex,
That you need to ask Ben. Btw, when would “next time” be?
Anything happened in HK that we should know about? hehe
Joey
February 9th, 2010 at 11:33 am
Wowww…your hubby can draw! Very nice paintings indeed
mellomouse
February 9th, 2010 at 11:40 am
Not only can he draw, he can do a lot of other handywork around the house too! He’s my all-in-one “perfect” husband