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  • Artsy thoughts…

    How about banning the word can’t. Watching students paint, me dancing, singing songs it all makes me feel of course I can. Sometimes in what we say or do, we are telling the world I can’t. Oh, but we can! Everything is possible. Here’s how I paint? With that thought, I am ready for an…

  • Artist Quote-Spiritual Nature

    Today I am sharing a quote and some of my art. I am working on adding loads of work to my shop. One of my New Year’s resolutions is to paint more. I know it sounds crazy because I work on art every day. I spend hours painting and love every peaceful moment. When I…

  • About my paper collage flowers

    I wrote a post about being you in your art. I used to do paper collages a lot. I had a file folder full of painted textured paper. It was Valentine’s Day and I thought, let’s do more of what I love. Paper collage came to mind. I wanted flowers that said I am. As…

  • I am a free soul

    If there was a biography about me, what would the title be? I want to be a free soul means Alma Libre in Spanish. This is my favorite song. Well, I have many favorite songs but this song is why I paint and how I think. It’s who I am in everyday life. That is…

  • Valentine’s Day Paper Collage Art

    I painted lovely bright textured paper intending to create a flower bouquet. The paper needs to dry more and I didn’t want to rush the process. Oh, but four sheets of palette paper were calling my name. I ran out of palette paper and I’ve been using parchment paper. I wonder if foil would work? Wax…

  • Why You Should Paint With Watercolor

    I usually paint with acrylic paint. This week I painted with watercolor. With each stroke of color, a voice seemed to say, “Now these are your colors. This is your palette and what a story it tells. Go on paint your flowers. Be your weird self. And I was like yes, I can paint my…