Art Lessons and Halloween Treats :o)

Since I have started these art lessons with my cousin, I have completed two still life and two for pleasure drawings. I was delighted to see I wasn't horrible from no practice! This week, I am having him work on three dimensional objects and shading. He seemed to understand more of what I was trying to get across last night. So I'm looking forward to seeing how his home assignments turn out. The more I do these art lessons, the more I feel like art is in my soul and that I should be teaching it... and the more I look into going back to school, I get discouraged. My mind wanders during class (and thats an understatement), and I don't know if I can handle going back to school full time... but I don't think that any career will fulfill me the way this would. I am afraid to go for it, and afraid not to. I need something to snap me into it! Hopefully sooner rather than later! But as for now, here are three of my latest pieces...