Something Beautiful
And if you would like to color or paint your own…
Pair of Bluebird Collages
I keep coming back to bluebirds. There is just something about their colorful roly poly little bodies that appeals to me. This pair is each on an 8 x 10 canvas and made entirely with collage. Do you have a … Continued
My Junket Store Haul!
I have so many favorites from our recent trip to Minnesota, but my favorite little local shop in Minneapolis had to be the Junket store at 4049 Minnehaha Ave. (how great is that?!) We discovered it while exploring the Minnehaha … Continued
Art as Communication
My granddaughter was telling me a story and got stumped on a word. She tried describing it to me, but I still just couldn’t understand what she was talking about. She was a little frustrated until she had the idea … Continued
Well Worded
Coming up soon!
Upcoming Workshops at Tessera Fine Art Gallery
I have loads of exciting workshops coming up at Tessera Fine Art Gallery the rest of 2016! Coming up first is my Travel Journal workshop. (PLEASE NOTE: The time and date has changed to Thursday evening instead of Friday afternoon.) … Continued
Bits and Pieces
Made from “Bits and Pieces” of monoprinted and patterned paper on a 10 x 20 inch canvas. I like the slightly chaotic look of this woman whose face only halfway fits on this canvas. It is a mix of papers … Continued
Workshop Party Time!
I love celebrations, and even better when they happen alongside art making! This home workshop was scheduled as a birthday gift/evening entertainment and we combined the paint with paper workshop with the “Mixed Media on the Cheap” workshop. I think … Continued
Paint Like a Child
I love watching my granddaughters create. They are so free, uninhibited, and creative. Sometimes I recycle a portion of the plethora of art they produce by preserving it on one of my own art journal pages. That is exactly what … Continued
Introducing…AUGUST ART PARTS!
As you may know, last month I introduced my new monthly ART PARTS which can be purchased by the individual month, or by a money saving subscription for the whole year. Each month has a different theme for all of … Continued