12
Jul
Last weekend, July 1-4, 2021, I opened my studio for my annual open studio sale. I offer 50% all available artwork for these days. Even though the date has...
05
Apr
I forgot I had these! While rummaging around the studio a few weeks ago a came across these water based art crayons, that's what I call them. There are a number of companies that...
22
Mar
I don't like to waste paint so if I have some left over it usually goes on to a blank canvas to be dealt with at a later time. This week lots of bright...
08
Mar
Updating photos and doing very short videos has been my project the past couple of days. My store on Etsy.com encourages short (5-15 sec) videos for each listing. Since I have close to 300...
22
Feb
In keeping with my obsession with color lately here is one with lots of lovely yellow hues. When I was working on this it was a cold blustery day and yellow was an ideal...
08
Feb
I have always been in love with color. Since I am in business and earn my keep creating and selling my paintings, I do have to be aware of trends in color and design...
25
Jan
When I started painting my work was something like this. Color and blocked areas. I'm always a little surprised when I look back at my past paintings and compare them with what I'm doing...
28
Dec
Happy New Year - now get back to work.
Everyone finds it difficult to get back into a daily routine after an extended time off whether it's because of the holidays or just the "I...
02
Nov
These may be called sculpted canvas, crumpled canvas, or altered art. They are always a surprise when finished because I'm never exactly sure where they will end up. There are so many variables in...
05
Oct
Packaging and shipping a large painting can be difficult as well as time consuming. The industry requires a 2" padding around the whole piece in order to meet the requirements for insurance. The problem...