A Painted Garden

I’m Mireya, an expressive painter especially interested in abstract florals. I’m a creative blogger and enjoy encouraging others to express their creativity and nourish the spirit of boundless curiosity.

Rooted in Kindness & Wildflowers

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Simplify, slow down, be kind. And don’t forget to have art in your life – music, paintings, theater, dance, and sunsets. -Eric Carle

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Posting Every Wednesday and Saturday

Sometimes I post more because I always have creative ideas and art inspiration to share!

Latest Posts

  • 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!

  • A Project from Beginning to End

    Here is the start of my project. Oh right, this painting was my second attempt. Sometimes you have that moment where nothing is working the way you want it to. Then you have a better idea and want a fresh… Continue reading

    A Project from Beginning to End

  • Where Does My Art Come From?

    Do I sit surrounded by all of my supplies and suddenly this brilliance magically forms on my canvas? Not exactly. The best ideas come from a flow that really is just making art. Where does the idea come from? You… Continue reading

    Where Does My Art Come From?

  • Moving Into a Bigger Watercolor Palette

    I have always thought my old palette was too small. There just wasn’t room for my pinks and yellows. We have had good times, but I have all these tubes of watercolor that need to be used. I used a… Continue reading

    Moving Into a Bigger Watercolor Palette

  • Happenings In My Creative Space

    One more year around the sun. I must put a post out today. Here we are! I have been gradually getting back into painting. Love Your Name Finger Painted Chrysanthemum Yes, I fingerpainted in watercolor, all of the flowers except… Continue reading

    Happenings In My Creative Space

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