floral artwork

  • The Joys of A Small Sketchbook

    It is always simple doodles like these that remind me of what I want to do every day and forever! I painted my Hyacinths by mixing blue and magenta in various amounts to get those blue, pink, and purple spots.… Continue reading

    The Joys of A Small Sketchbook
  • Maximalist Florals

    Maximalist florals are in. When I saw the lovely patterns in Anthropologie, I had to paint them! I have been painting loose, colorful florals, soft colors that go with the warmth of spring. You know that feeling when the sun… Continue reading

    Maximalist Florals
  • Summer Projects, that’ll leave you wanting to paint more

    Summer is a time of leisure and play. Shouldn’t we always have a little summer in our day? Absolutely! In this post I am going to share my summer project list. Then I will have a bonus section filled with… Continue reading

    Summer Projects, that’ll leave you wanting to paint more
  • Pay Attention to the Idea

    Here I am, thinking over my week and wondering what to write. I forgot to paint the white space in the center. Oh, that reminds me of how I will move forward with my art. I published Wild About You… Continue reading

  • Be a better artist-gratitude

    This week I had the honor of leading students in creating gratitude pumpkins and painting corn. This week I have been reflecting on my time. Am I painting with me? Why did I indulge in a slice of pecan pie… Continue reading

  • White Flowers on a Blue Purple Texture

    There I was pondering my life, as usual. Suddenly two yellow butterflies flutter by. Yes, I was thinking enough of the day job “stuff.” I love working with students but I am an artist. I want my art business. I… Continue reading