A Painted Garden

expressive art

  • 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

  • (sketch 7) Brushstroke Practice

    My bottle of Crayola red tempera paint is almost empty. I feel like I should buy more. This tempera paint is easy to work with. I can play because the paint doesn’t dry as fast as acrylic. I’ve been loving… Continue reading

  • Doodle With You Collage Flowers

    I have been getting my shop ready for holiday shoppers. What I really want is to clarify what I’m painting and why? I paint because of how it makes me feel. It’s my self-love and meditation. I’ve been going through… Continue reading

  • In a Blue Moon Sunflower

    Interesting story. I wasn’t sure where this was going. I started painting and the circle made me think of the moon. I worked with one shade of blue. It was too light. Then the color was too dark. I blended… Continue reading

  • Pretty in Fall

    Doesn’t this color palette hug you, making you smile? My warm browns and oranges are pretty. I’m ready for fall. It’s been 100 degrees of humid weather. I’m ready for sweaters, boots and flowers. Ok, so I want pumpkin pie… Continue reading

  • Acrylic Paint Swatches

    Student grade. Premium. Hard Body. Soft Body. Fluid. All of these have a special place on my palette. Today I took the chance to share my art with children. It was the first day of school. What better way to… Continue reading