Summer Solstice
Enjoy the longest day(light) of the year. For some that means 24 hours of daylight! If only my energy would last that long… This mixed media sun on a 10 x 10 cradle board panel, was inspired by my stay … Continued
INTRODUCING… MIXED MEDIA ART PARTS!
I am beyond excited to be introducing my new supply kits which I have dubbed “Mixed Media Art Parts”. I will have a new collection to reveal just before the beginning of each month. I was so excited that I am … Continued
MORE Doodles!
Last week I shared with you some of my new “doodle boards” I since have realized that everyone seems to be using electronic gizmos called doodle boards, but I will stick with my good old fashioned wood panels! Today … Continued
Coffee Break Collage Series
Tomorrow I will be teaching a “Paint with Paper” workshop at Tessera Fine Art Gallery, so as usual I did a little brushing up on technique this week. I had been wanting to do a series of cups, and … Continued
Doodle Boards
Inspired by the board books that I altered awhile back, I decided to make what I call “doodle boards”, so named because I first collage, and then doodle on them. They are an outlet for the funky and maybe … Continued
Fisherman’s Daughter
Continuing on with my Regal Women series, this woman lives on the coast… a New England State I believe, and has made friends with the local animal life. Might be a bit tough for her since she is the daughter … Continued
The Art of Lester Raymer
Earlier this week I shared the general studio area and grounds of the Red Barn Studio and Museum. Today, I would like to share a small sampling of Lester Raymer’s works. Raymer was born in 1907, and worked as an … Continued
The Red Barn Studio and Grounds
I was privileged to spend most of last week as the artist in residence at the Red Barn Studio in Lindsborg, Kansas. This is the preserved home and studio of the late Lester Raymer. I will share a sampling … Continued
Domestic Wild
One of the pieces I worked on at The Red Barn Studio in Lindsborg this week. I guess a Dala horse would have been more appropriate than a rhino, but I had been wanting to do this guy for awhile. … Continued