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  • Make it a Colorful Life

    Everything’s Rosy? No, not always. Painting helps, right? Continue reading

    Make it a Colorful Life
  • Blue Wildflowers and There is Only Make

    I have 13 sheets of this large watercolor paper. I was thinking cool blue and a field of whimsical wildflowers. I began with beautiful watercolor blues. With all the blue, I needed a little orange. The dragonfly and butterfly add… Continue reading

    Blue Wildflowers and There is Only Make
  • Oh, the Joy of Paper Collage Flowers!

    One day I was in an art class, and I painted some paper. All I had was copy paper and my notebook paper. There was liquid watercolor and gouache. I also painted on newspaper, copy paper, and watercolor paper. It… Continue reading

    Oh, the Joy of Paper Collage Flowers!
  • From Ideas to Art: Hand Lettering Inspirations

    There is always a reason that tells us that everting is ok or that it will be. Maybe it’s a lyric or a passage that helps you. Why not write or make your own poster. Let me give you some… Continue reading

    From Ideas to Art: Hand Lettering Inspirations
  • My Flower Doodles

    This morning I took five minutes to draw the bouquet on the left. The flowers on the right were probably drawn during the same amount of time. Drawing like this takes me to the school days of drawing in my… Continue reading

  • Art Is a Form of Self-Care

    Art can always guide us and teach us how to live deeper lives. I’ll be sharing a poem on all of the lessons I have been learning and end with the story behind my painting. Trying to be the best… Continue reading