A Painted Garden

sage green acrylic paint colors and a water cup

Shares Her Love of Nature With the World

Watercolor flower bouquet of pink peach and red flowers

Welcome to A Painted Garden- a space where art, nature, and emotion bloom together.

I’m an expressive painter inspired by flowers, gardens, moonlight, and the quiet magic of the natural world. My work is rooted in feeling-the calm of a breeze, the warmth of the sun, the color of orange roses, and the sense of peace you find when you slow down and simply be.

My abstract floral paintings are loose, layered, and full of life-warmth, playful, and created to bring optimism into your everyday.

This is a creative journal of my art adventures-a place where I share my inspiration, process, and the beauty I find in everyday moments.

the words stay weird surrounded by pink wildflowers
Color mixing with Liquitex acrylic paint
Abstract Watercolor Peach Pink Flowers in Blue Pitcher Painting

Nature art for peace, warmth, and optimism in everyday life

a book about how animals are unique and so are we

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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 a Joyful Bouquet

    Have you taken any painting classes lately? I have and just finished three. I am ready to welcome summer with new projects! Sometimes the flowers you paint don’t come together and deliver the peace that you know is there. It… Continue reading

    Painting a Joyful Bouquet

  • 5 Creative Flower Painting Ideas to Try This Summer

    I’m curious. Are you enjoying the flowers? Have you painted flowers? I’d love to see your flower paintings? Tag me on Instagram @creatively.hue. These yellow florals were painted with a small spounge. I like trying odd objects and discovering textures… Continue reading

    5 Creative Flower Painting Ideas to Try This Summer

  • Netherland’s + Tulips + Mindfulness

    I remember when I painted these Tulips. The colors were expressive of my thoughts, and feelings. I was trying to capture the beautiful fields of tulips. This is the finger-painted flower behind my tulips. Oh right, finger painting is fun!… Continue reading

    Netherland’s + Tulips + Mindfulness

  • Honor Your Art: A Call to Creatives

    What Art Means to Me! I have been into my journaling time and am excited to add new art to my portfolio. Art has helped me reflect and have peace. There is something about picking up a paint brush, and… Continue reading

    Honor Your Art: A Call to Creatives

  • Unlock Your Creativity with Art Journals

    This post is inspired by my recent painting session of flipping through my journal, looking at old paintings and saying, what if I added more color here or this detail there? I have a journal. I never understood what a… Continue reading

    Unlock Your Creativity with Art Journals

  • Creative Freedom: How to Overcome Criticism in Art

    I listened to James Victore’s talk on Instagram. At the time I was wandering around with the thoughts in my head. It was a mere wonderful coincidence that I came across the talk! I’m here. You’re here. These words surrounded… Continue reading

    Creative Freedom: How to Overcome Criticism in Art

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