Amelia
I had so much fun with “Amelia”! Most of my art ends up being animals, but I am really drawn to faces, and not necessarily real ones, but the whimsical sort of face. I think Amelia fits that description … Continued
Some wintery woods with a Super Moon looking on, and a tiny little cardinal perched on a branch. Trees made from my stash of vintage papers (thank you Kim!). I especially love the handwritten bits! Original measures 10 x 20 … Continued
Use encaustic techniques to create this mixed media beetle on a cradled wood panel. You could also opt to do a butterfly, or othere subject of your choice. We will use paint, collage, wax, a paint stick, shellac, and torching … Continued
Tis the Season for fun Holiday themed workshops! December 5th starts the lign up with an ornament painting workshop in Arlington: On December 7th will be “Christmas Memories” where we will create a vintage themed canvas and try our … Continued
For this piece, it all started with the frame. It was love at first sight, and I immediately knew I wanted to do a mother and child piece. It didn’t go quite the direction I had initially planned, but that … Continued
Mixing collage with paint is one of my favorite art techniques. “Lady Liberty” has a painted background and face, using acrylics, Shiva paintstiks, and oil pastels. Her dress, hair, and crown are made with collage. She kind of looks like … Continued
I am privileged to be involved in an intimate and delightful show in a private home in a secluded, woodsy location. The home has been dubbed Studio in the Woods, and over the years has been home to all kinds … Continued
I have been so priviliged to be commissioned to make a piece of art to commemorate the life of a loved one who has passed away. The one piece turned into two, and were a pleasure to work on. They … Continued
“Delivery Day” 18 x 24 This piece is a mix of collage and paint, inspired by an old pickup I saw on a road trip, as well as the pigs and chickens on my daughter’s farm and the sunflowers all along … Continued