artist blogger
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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
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Happenings Around My Creative Space
If you are new here, these monthly posts give me a chance to shine and show my work. This is stuff that I make for me and goes to the shop because that’s where the best comes from. I also… Continue reading
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Find Your Artistic Voice: Lessons from Creating 500 Flowers
Have you ever spread out all your sketches, drawings, or paintings and then felt like a kid in a candy store? I painted over 500 flowers using all kinds of tools. What was my goal? My goal was to surrender… Continue reading
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The Magic of Color
Color is always around us, even if it isn’t we can always paint it. Oh my goodness, I hand-lettered these words. Color, like art, is magical. Color can be a mood lifter, and it can be a confidence booster. Many… Continue reading
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Keeping that Idea Alive
The shape of these flowers was created with my fingers, and then a flat brush was used for the stroke texture. Sometimes you have to go with the idea. Sometimes it works and other times it leads to what does!… Continue reading
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Make it a Colorful Life
Everything’s Rosy? No, not always. Painting helps, right? Continue reading
A Painted Garden 