Artist Mindset

An expressive abstract flower artist shares the thoughts behind her paintings, and the lessons she learns when she teaches art to children.

  • Pink Flowers and My Favorite Painting

    I just love colors here. Oh, and the texture in the colors. Yes, I fingerpainted here. This may be my favorite painting. I am not sure how it happened. My only plan was I wanted something beautiful with a little… Continue reading

    Pink Flowers and My Favorite Painting
  • Every Artist Has a Process

    Good art doesn’t necessarily make sense. I look at a painting and wonder how the idea came to be. It could be the color, the texture or the idea that suddenly pops in your head, you like the art. Why… Continue reading

    Every Artist Has a Process
  • Happenings Around My Creative Space

    Here we are about to embark on a new month! I woke up this morning thinking about an idea I read about. I’m asking myself, why not create a calendar. By the way I like to share my happenings on… Continue reading

    Happenings Around My Creative Space
  • Happenings Around My Creative Space

    Where did October go? I accomplished a lot! Monthly, I like to share what I am working on and where I am heading. It’s not to brag, but to give me clarity and to say yes, I can do this… Continue reading

    Happenings Around My Creative Space
  • Telling My Dreams to the Moon and Stars

    How much would I pay to go to the moon? I don’t think I would. I much rather answer Austin Kleon’s question of What do you do with your dreams? What do I do with my dreams? I tell my… Continue reading

    Telling My Dreams to the Moon and Stars
  • Exploring Watercolor Doodles for Beginners

    I thought painting on large paper would be hard to fill up. I like the large page and am having fun filling up the page with watercolor doodles. I had an idea of a specific pink and green. Then I… Continue reading

    Exploring Watercolor Doodles for Beginners