creativity
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Painting Loose Florals with Your Left Hand
Painting with my left hand was amazing! I am right-handed, so painting with my left hand and using a large brush created loose, random, and beautiful flower shapes. More of this in my life, please! I am ready for spring,… Continue reading
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Using Stamps for Lovely Background Textures in Your Abstract Paintings
Do you use stamps in your paintings? Stamping with a candle lid reminds me of what I want more of. Maybe not in heart shapes, but I want to make my backgrounds more interesting. Stencils are a lovely idea! I… Continue reading
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Paint a Tree with Heart Shaped Leaves
This is a project I had the honor, yes honor, of working on. The walls were bare. The tree was bare. No colors. No spring. Then I did what I always hoped my art could do. I had an idea,… Continue reading
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Happenings Around My Creative Space
Every month, I like to reflect on my work. Where am I going? What am I doing? Read on for the projects I have been working on and the resources and thoughts I have acquired along the way. I hope… Continue reading
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Engage with Art: 10 Inspiring Posts to Boost Your Creativity
Here is a collection of posts that were fun to write and paint. Hopefully, my posts will invite readers to engage with their ideas. Magic happens when you allow yourself to play with the idea. There is no right or… Continue reading
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Reflecting on My Art: 3 Lessons from Past Projects
I have been reviewing old posts and improving them. That meant I had to look at my images, and I was about to select and hit the delete button. I am. I did a little. Then I realized that these… Continue reading
A Painted Garden 