Day of the Dead Artwork
I did this 11 x 14 mixed media on paper for a local shop’s Day of the Dead celebration. (Find out more about The Workroom’s event here.) This festive gal is a melding of ideas from a couple of other pieces … Continued
Throwback to October 2012
In October of 2012, I was thrilled to have my artwork and accompanying article featured in Somerset Studio magazine. Though I have had work in many magazines since, that was the first and I still feel a sense of gratitude … Continued
Flights of Fancy Redo
A couple of years ago, I painted this 20 x 24 inch watercolor that I called Flights of Fancy. I liked the concept, and an incomplete vision of it in my mind, but I was not wild about how the piece turned … Continued
Frida Kahlo
With Day of the Dead soon approaching, it seemed appropriate to pay a little tribute to an artist from Mexico, and who better than Frida? This is a simple little mixed media portrait done on a 6 x 6 inch … Continued
Rejoice in the Lord Sunday Doodle
Today’s doodle finds me trying out some flower looks in my sketchbook and all those cheerful blossoms made me think of nature rejoicing! So I added words from Philippians 4:4 in the corner for today’s Scripture Doodle. Feel free to … Continued
Wedding Bliss
I have been meaning to do a bit of wedding art for some time. I keep being asked for wedding cards and I just didn’t have any! I recently went to a wedding and when I received my pretty paper … Continued
NEW! 52 Card Pickup Kit
Introducing my new 52 Card Pickup artist trading card kit! I have worked hard to gather and prepare a nice set of goodies for you to create your own mixed media artist trading cards using a standard deck of playing … Continued
da Vinci on art…
“Where the spirit does not work with the hand there is not art.” Leonardo da Vinci
From my Art Journal…. Transformation
Last week I taught a workshop on collage and paint for our art journals. We all worked with butterflies and women cut from magazines, but it was fun to see all the different directions the artists took it. This is a … Continued