Final Friday is a fun night out on the town for the art scene in Wichita. Multiple galleries and venues are open for this special night each month. You can almost always find me in the classroom at Tessera Fine … Continued
I am currently reading… well, actually listening to while I work, “Wired to Create” by Scott Barry Kaufman and Carolyn Gregoire. I am finding it quite interesting. It examines ten different attributes of creative people: Imaginative play Passion Daydreaming Solitude … Continued
I have been eagerly anticipating this first ever issue of The Coloring Studio, published by Stampington Company. For one thing, I knew that two of my coloring pages were to be included… and… But I was also excited to see … Continued
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
The months seem to go by so fast! It is already time again for the Wichita Final Friday art crawl! This is a great opportunity to visit area shops and galleries that remain open for the evening, often offering live music, … Continued
I have always had an appreciation for well illustrated children’s books, but now that I have illustrated a couple of them myself, I have become even more interested and attentive to the artwork that can make or break a book. … Continued
I haven’t colored my own copy of today’s coloring page yet. I was thinking of trying out a new medium…. but I will probably go back to one of my old favorites… watercolor! What is your favorite way to color … Continued
I came across this little gem at a garage sale. The unusual cover, with an illustration of gnarled roots, caught my eye. When I opened the cover and saw the illustrations, I knew it would be mine! Published in Great … Continued
Tonight is Wichita’s Final Friday Art Walk. It is a fun evening when galleries stay open later and even other business jump in on the fun by hosting a featured artist for the evening. Since I hang my art at … Continued
