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  • Paint a Tree with Heart Shaped Leaves

    This is a project I had the honor, yes honor, of working on. The walls were bare. The tree was bare. No colors. No spring. Then I did what I always hoped my art could do. I had an idea, and we implemented it beautifully! If you are looking for a feel-good read and project…

  • Happenings Around My Creative Space

    Every month, I like to reflect on my work. Where am I going? What am I doing? Read on for the projects I have been working on and the resources and thoughts I have acquired along the way. I hope my ideas and projects encourage you! Here’s what’s been happening around my creative space. Transforming…

  • Engage with Art: 10 Inspiring Posts to Boost Your Creativity

    Here is a collection of posts that were fun to write and paint. Hopefully, my posts will invite readers to engage with their ideas. Magic happens when you allow yourself to play with the idea. There is no right or wrong. It’s all about let’s see what I can do. Alright, on to the list…

  • How Doodling Can Bring You Peace and Abundance

    How do you get going with an idea? How do you relax? I love to sketch. I should do more of it. I was born creative; sometimes I get caught in thinking about how art should be instead of doodling. I drew these blooms in the last five minutes of my lunch break. The way…

  • Reflecting on My Art: 3 Lessons from Past Projects

    I have been reviewing old posts and improving them. That meant I had to look at my images, and I was about to select and hit the delete button. I am. I did a little. Then I realized that these projects have their purpose. Here are some paintings that I am willing to share. Every…

  • Creative Ways to Paint Flowers With Hearts

    Valentine’s Day is coming up, but more importantly, everyone can draw simple shapes. Taking a heart shape and building from that shape to create a flower? Amazing! Some hearts are subtle, but love is always there. Not sure how the heart shape came to be but I like painting hearts. It is the thrill of…