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...
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...
30
Nov
Your painting vision can be expressed in many sizes, styles, and genres. Lately, I have been working smaller paintings than even my usual 6x6. I've added 4x4's paintings on canvas to the mix. I...
21
Sep
Flowers are uplifting, pretty, have a wonderful fragrance and just make me happy. As an addition to the landscape series there is now a new floral one. Flowers trigger your happy brain chemistry. Really,...
07
Sep
This is what my open studio usually looks like. The deck is full of my artwork, the studio is kind of clean, the weather is perfect, there are homemade cookies. Not this year, I'm...
10
Aug
It's always a welcome and gratifying thrill when I hear that one of my paintings has sold online. "Flower Patterns" sold the other day through the online gallery, Zatista. It's on its way to...