A Painted Garden

Creative Exploration

  • The Book is here!

    I did it. The book has been approved and ready for you to read. I know the poems and colorful art will make you think, make you smile. All of the books are available for free till May 5th. It… Continue reading

  • Earth Day!

    What would Earth Day be without a little Eric Carle. This artwork is inspired by The Hungry Caterpillar and us. Continue reading

  • Sometimes all you need is a pencil

    I should doodle more often. I didn’t have time to paint but I could doodle a thought. A student had to watch a You Tube video on how to draw a spring scene. There were flowers, leaves a grasshopper, an… Continue reading

  • Much Love

    Sometimes I feel small but then I see you growing and it’s all so tall And I come to my senses This season, especially at this moment, I feel much love. My poems are getting better. My blooms are wildly… Continue reading

  • Eraser Stamp Pink Flowers

    I had an old pink eraser. I cut it up into squares, and triangles. Of course, there’s quinacridone magenta with a little white mixed in. I began stamping and… these are the expressive flowers I want to paint. It’s the… Continue reading

  • New art

    There are a few new pieces in my shop. I didn’t know that Vaseline works like masking fluid. As always thank you for reading and happy Sunday. Continue reading