Art Ideas

The artist paints the way gardens make her feel. These are her creative projects like books and digital art prints that go to her Etsy shop and other shops.

  • Blooming Wonderfully,

    This week was weird, but I guess I lived by the words stay weird. I am getting ready to publish my coloring book. That led to reading my other books. Aside from a few changes I made, I like my… Continue reading

    Blooming Wonderfully,
  • Painting a Pink Cake!

    It all started with a post from Carrie Schmitt. She had painted a cake on a pedestal with the caption, I forgot how much fun it is to paint cake!!! I had to paint my cake. Cake is my favorite… Continue reading

    Painting a Pink Cake!
  • Finger Painting with Orange Paint

    I have orange paint left over from the colors I had mixed up. It’s acrylic paint. Acrylic paint dries fast. Before my paint dries up, I want to use it. I had no plan. I just wanted flowers in a… Continue reading

    Finger Painting with Orange Paint
  • Painting Watercolor Florals on Larger Paper

    I usually paint on 9 x 12 paper. My journal is 7 x 10. One day when I was at the art store, I wondered what it would be like to paint on 15 x 11 paper or even a… Continue reading

    Painting Watercolor Florals on Larger Paper
  • Love your Name Watercolor Chrysanthemums, Fingerpainted!

    I posted my flower in my happenings in my creative post. I saw the book last week and woke up thinking about the ideas and the power of this read. The story is about a girl who loves her name… Continue reading

    Love your Name Watercolor Chrysanthemums, Fingerpainted!
  • Painting Flowers with Wanut Ink and Watercolor

    I have started painting doodles for my coloring book and am on flower doodle 34 for my coloring book! Drawing flowers has helped me align with my style and explore tools. I had walnut ink that I was going to… Continue reading

    Painting Flowers with Wanut Ink and Watercolor