A Painted Garden

creative life

  • Review of Liqitex Heavy Body Primary Set

    Blick has these giveaways on their instagram account. I entered and won! First impression was to see how many colors I could mix up. I thought about creating a color grid. But I wanted to paint. I swatched the colors… Continue reading

  • Roses-Summer Love

    Hello! It felt good to paint. I know I’m supposed to be in the in-between state of mind. I am. Painting gives me clarity and peace. Sometimes you just need to take a breath of fresh air and regroup. Painting… Continue reading

  • Lessons I’ve learned As An Artist This Week

    Hello! Before I continue with today’s post I want to share a posting agenda. Every Sunday I’ll post the art lessons I’ve learned throughout the week. Every Wednesday I’ll post an update on my current project including tips. I’ll be… Continue reading

  • Fun Friday

    I’m here going over my week and the lessons I’ve learned. I won a liquidex hard body acrylic paint bundle pack. Blick Art Supplies always hosts giveaways. I have been entering always thinking I’ll win. I won. I’m supper excited… Continue reading

  • Drawing Roses from Life!

    I had the most amazing day wandering around sketching all of the flowers I saw. I didn’t just see yellow roses. I saw this gorgeous tone of yellow. There were these magenta roses but none like a magenta I’ve ever… Continue reading

  • What’s a job you would like to do for just one day? Stand on top of a stage before a large crowd and sing! Singing has always seemed to me the most perfect means of expression. It is so spontaneous.… Continue reading