A Painted Garden

artist blogger

  • What Kind of Artist Am I?

    I wonder if any of my ancestors were artists? If so, what kind of artists were they? A quick search of my last name reveals that there is indeed an artist, a conquistador, a musician, and a warrior. Yes, my… Continue reading

  • Rain means spring is going to be beautiful

    Now it’s cold But soon we will have spring to hold It’s raining Far too often, you are complaining I don’t see change Oh, but it’s time for YOU to rearrange Rain is here Leaves have fallen there Colors are… Continue reading

  • Viva Pink Ornament Roses

    Today’s prompt is: What brings me joy? Let’s see…nature, family, helping others, the moon and stars, a slice of cake, a cup of tea, and the noodle soup I’m about to have for lunch. Painting roses with an ornament brings… Continue reading

    Viva Pink Ornament Roses

  • Textures of 2022

    One of my techniques is texture. I love the surprise of trying a random tool to see what happens. These are the ideas that satisfy my curiosity. Stamping with a candle lid is one of the best texture ideas I’ve… Continue reading

  • Color Palettes of 2022

    Here’s a collection of color palettes that made me happy. Color can infulence your mood. Fluorescent pink is amazing! Just a little of it makes my oranges brighter. I now have the pinks I want. I love yellows and pinks.… Continue reading

  • Viva Magenta

    A balane between warm and cold Powerful A little flirty Powerful Mind altering Confidence boosting A new vision Oh and my favorite natural beginnings rooted in nature Now that I’ve found fluorescent pink or fluorescent pink has found me, my… Continue reading