December is Here!
I hope you all had a fantastic, gratitude filled, thanksgiving week! I can’t believe how quickly 2019 has flown by, and here we are in the last month of the year, and just a few weeks away from Christmas, with … Continued
A Touch of Whimsy
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There is a part deep within us that enjoys something whimsical… something that steps beyond reality to the place of play and dreams. It may be boldly whimsical, or a bit more subtle, but its presence in any degree transforms … Continued
PLAY themed workshops
Last Saturday I had a couple of fun workshops in the theme of PLAY. In the first, Paint Like a Child, we had fun going through the developmental stages of children’s art, putting them into practice as we created a … Continued
A Touch of Whimsy
This piece is an example for an upcoming “Touch of Whimsy” workshop. In the workshop we will be looking at four main ingredients of making fun and whimsical artwork. There is actually a bit of a formula for tweaking reality … Continued
Before and After Altered Thrift Store Art
The nearby city of Hutchinson celebrates the arts every Third Thursday. As a fundraiser, they had a number of artists alter a thrift store painting, then auctioned them off at last night’s Third Thursday event. This is the beautiful print I … Continued
It’s What You See
There are ten of us in our family, my husband and I and eight children. Most of the kids are grown now and when we get together the kids tend to reminisce about their growing up years. As I listen … Continued