New Art – Woodland
I created this 12 x 12 inch mixed media collage for Gallery XII“s Crazy Eights exhibit. Pretty much anything goes in this show as long as it is a square not exceeding 12 x 12 inches. Mine includes papers I … Continued
Breathe Deep the Aroma of a New Day
I had fun making this piece, challenging myself to lean a bit to the abstract, with slightly wonky proportions. I aim to continue to do a series of still life pieces. I started, as one must, with building a background. … Continued
I have plans on creating a series of abstract still life pieces. I keep doing some as a “warm up” or to figure out how I want to go about them. I suspect my series will end up being a … Continued
You CAN draw!
If you are among the large portion of the population that insists you can’t draw, I thought you might enjoy this video featuring Graham Shaw. Yes you can draw! Here are my attempts at following along with his sketches. … Continued
Forest Fox
Little “Forest Fox” is my first fox, something I have been wanting to do for some time. He sits by a reverse painted tree (the tree is the original background, painted around) among fronds that are one of my new … Continued
A Number in the Crowd
“A Number in the Crowd” is chock full of my new stencil designs! First, I created a lovely background using Citra Solv and National Geographic magazine papers… Then I did all kinds of fun stenciling with my new stencil designs… … Continued
Favorite Art of 2015
This is a tough one! But it has been great fun looking through all the art I created in 2015… more than any other year! More importantly, when I look at previous years, I can see that I continue to … Continued
The Best of 2015
Well, this is the last day of 2015 and there are a few of my goals for the year that I am clearly not going to meet. But that’s okay because there is so much more that I DID accomplish. … Continued
Merry Christmas!
A very merry Christmas to all… may grace and peace rule your home this day!
Tidings of Joy
The wooden nesting dolls that my father brought back for me from a trip to Russia were the inspiration for this image of Mary and the infant Christ child. Many blessings out to all of you…. I am so full of … Continued