art journal

the art journal blog of an expressionistic artist who paints the way nature makes her feel.

  • Color Is Always Around Us

    I bought this new watercolor brush and absolutely love the way it writes. The colors express my mind and my heart. This project is about colorful thoughts and colorful art for a colorful life. It’s been crazy editing the book.… Continue reading

    Color Is Always Around Us
  • There’s Room for Everyone to Bloom

    I drew this idea in the last five minutes of lunch. The painting version took a lot longer and almost went in the trash. I decided to let go. That always works. This idea will be good for the book’s… Continue reading

  • Forget Fear Keep Making

    These were the words on a recent Instagram post. Does fear ever really go away? No, it’s there. All I know is that when I think my blooms or collage mountains should look a certain way, it never works. When… Continue reading

  • New Art!

    I blog about my work in progress. You rarely see the finished product. To learn more about my art prints, tote bags, books and more visit here Continue reading

  • Colorful petals for a colorful life

    Use my old yet beautiful work? Yes! These petals are colorful and to think, I just followed a glorious idea. I painted all of these papers, cut them up and let my eyes do the gluing. Let’s see what other… Continue reading

  • Color in a box of crayons

    It’s been a long time since I’ve done a lunch time draw. I had 5 minutes, three sheets of paper and a storage box filled with crayons. No noise. It was just me and my ideas! I chose my favorite… Continue reading