A Painted Garden

Abstract Flower Art

  • Let the mistakes be part of the piece

    I was mixing colors on the palette. Some of the purple blended into the yellow petals. Totally fine! I started dropping color. I found myself in a world of no mistakes. It was amazing. I must make more art. JUST… Continue reading

  • Three dark orange flowers in a blue vase

    Three dark orange flowers in a blue vase. Doesn’t that just sound interesting? I like the flowers and I love the blue vase. One of my signature habits is adding blue to the painting. It may be on the leaves… Continue reading

  • Blooms of Magic and Whimsy

    I dedicate these abstract expressive flowers to all the blooms who encourage me to dream, wander and love. Of course, I mean my dear flowers. All of you have been wonderful too! I forgot about this painting and a few… Continue reading

  • Finding Creative Inspiration

    Creative Inspiration comes from anywhere. You simply have to listen and be aware of the moment. One of my favorite places to wander and dream is Anthropologie. I created an idea pin here. Anthropologie’s mission is totally me! OUR PEOPLEAnthropologie… Continue reading

  • Bright and Colorful Flowers

    That is my dream! That is all I wish to do. I feel like this is a bright and colorful mess? I have been painting with my Basics colors and a premium white by Utrecht. The vase looked like it… Continue reading

  • In the summer heat it feels like spring and beginnings

    There’s a few more details to be painted. I’ll paint a light blue background and add spots of blue to make the orange tones pop. I already have! Picking up yellow and then tapping the brush into a red helps… Continue reading