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  • No Validation Needed: The Freedom to Create Art

    In case you have any doubt, art is your story. Art is how you pick up the paintbrush or if you choose not to use one. Art is the medium you choose. Art is how you make them feel. Do… Continue reading

    No Validation Needed: The Freedom to Create Art
  • What happens when your art is good?

    Yes, you read that right. What happens when someone tells you your art is good? Do you agree? Do you shy away from the compliment and deny your gift? In this post, I will explore both scenarios so we can… Continue reading

  • The Key to Painting Beautiful Flowers

    Let me say that the tips in this post are for any artist. I am an abstract flower artist so of course my frame of reference is painting flowers. In this post, I’ll go into the painting lessons I have… Continue reading

  • Inspiring Art Projects from Marc Chagall

    The freer the soul, the more abstract the painting becomes. These words are of Marc Chagall. Yes, what beautiful words. I had the honor of teaching a 4th-grade class about Marc Chagall. The presentation slides were colorful paintings filled with… Continue reading

    Inspiring Art Projects from Marc Chagall
  • Abundance Blooms and Butterflies

    When I read the word abundance in Color Me Floral my spirit said yes! Today was one of those sessions where I began with high hopes and ended with what was not my art. In this post, I share a… Continue reading

    Abundance Blooms and Butterflies
  • Flow With Watercolor Words

    Have you ever listened to a song or read words that have you dancing mind, body, and soul? If you’re like me, the words linger for days. In this post, I’ll share my favorite artist’s quote of the moment and… Continue reading