The Trophy
This fishy collage and paint canvas makes me think of the mounted (stuffed?) fish that some avid fisherman display on a wooden plaque. This trophy however, is just sleepily hanging out in a pond. In the picture above, he is … Continued
Weekend Workshop Fun
Last weekend I taught a workshop for a bunch of art educators (and one brave English teacher!) who had asked me to tell about how I create my art, and also to take my musical easels class. They asked … 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
Courage to Live the Life I Love!
The words of John Irving are really speaking to me this month! I have more speaking engagements and photo shoots this month than I have had in the last five years! And those are all things far out of … 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
Tis the Season…
Pulling out an oldie today. Still love this little tree, and the reminder of what we are celebrating! Here is the coloring page version for you… hope you enjoy!
Stencil Magic
Last weekend was my Stencil Magic workshop at Tessera Fine Art Gallery. We whizzed through 17 different techniques (and a few variations) in just a few hours, trying them out on tags. We sprayed, scratched, and sponged a variety of … Continued
Dipping Your Brush into Your Soul
Hope you enjoy this weeks quote! And here is the moment you have all been waiting for…. The comments are in, and the highly scientific random drawing has been executed. The winner of the Stampington Company giveaway of the first … Continued
Hutchinson Magazine
The Hutchinson News puts out a lovely little magazine called simply Hutchinson Magazine. In it are features of local interest, both individuals and businesses. I love discovering how many amazing things go on right here in my area! In this … Continued
Dwell in the Possibility
I love this idea of dwelling in the realm of possibility! None of us knows the future, but we can sure hang out in places that allow things to happen! Have a happy Wednesday, and enjoy all the possibilities!