“New” Paint Shirt
I often wear a paint apron, but once in awhile I just need a little more coverage! I seem to always be dipping my elbow in paint, or backing up against wet paint… So when we decided to all … Continued
An Arty Evening…
There is just nothing like spreading out on a table with friends, making a big arty mess, giving each other advice on our projects and just generally having a great time! Hope a little art making finds its way into … Continued
Funky Crow Board Book
I have a small stack of board books left over from my own kids that I am turning into small scale art journals. The sturdy pages make collage easy, and the limited number of pages make them perfect for a … Continued
Fish on the Cheap
I feel rather passionate about art being accessible to everyone, and sometimes that means figuring out cheaper alternatives to expensive art supplies, or using what you already have around the house. I made this fish on a 8 x 18 … Continued
Dollar Store Art Supplies
This is the haul of mixed media art supplies I brought home from the dollar store yesterday! Can you figure out what everything will be used for? fly swatter cotton swabs paint brushes (at least you should get this one!) … Continued
Belt Buckle Pendants
I have been making cuffs out of old leather belts for awhile now, and have accumulated quite a number of belt buckles. I have hung on to them, being sure that they would be just great for something. After seeing … Continued
My Gallery Wall
At Tessera Fine Art Gallery in Wichita, each artist has their own bit of wall space. The gallery owner, Teresa, does an amazing job of hanging the new art that I bring in every couple of months. This month my … Continued
Gone Fishing
I have only gone fishing once in my lifetime and it seemed a little boring, at least until the brother of the friend I was with stuck fish eyes down the back of my shirt. Not my favorite pastime. But … Continued
Paint and Switch at Artlandia
Last night I participated in a Paint and Switch hosted by Artlandia in Hutchinson. Six artists rotated around 5 canvases which we completed in just over 3 hours! It was challenging and fun. As you can imagine, each piece went … Continued