floral artwork

  • Why Art Supplies Don’t Matter as Much as Your Floral Style

    I think I figured out that roses and ranunculus-style flowers are my style. Beautiful swirls! The sketch on the right was done on copy paper; I used Basics acrylic paint and Liquitex brushes. Liquitex brushes are great! The flowers on… Continue reading

    Why Art Supplies Don’t Matter as Much as Your Floral Style
  • Art Journals Are Wonderful!

    I have never considered a journal a tool. Paying $20-$30 for a journal meant that I had to be good. My first few journals were actually old notebooks. You know the kind you intend to write in, but after a… Continue reading

    Art Journals Are Wonderful!
  • The Joys of A Small Sketchbook

    It is always simple doodles like these that remind me of what I want to do every day and forever! I painted my Hyacinths by mixing blue and magenta in various amounts to get those blue, pink, and purple spots.… Continue reading

    The Joys of A Small Sketchbook
  • Maximalist Florals

    Maximalist florals are in. When I saw the lovely patterns in Anthropologie, I had to paint them! I have been painting loose, colorful florals, soft colors that go with the warmth of spring. You know that feeling when the sun… Continue reading

    Maximalist Florals
  • Summer Projects, that’ll leave you wanting to paint more

    Summer is a time of leisure and play. Shouldn’t we always have a little summer in our day? Absolutely! In this post I am going to share my summer project list. Then I will have a bonus section filled with… Continue reading

    Summer Projects, that’ll leave you wanting to paint more
  • Pay Attention to the Idea

    Here I am, thinking over my week and wondering what to write. I forgot to paint the white space in the center. Oh, that reminds me of how I will move forward with my art. I published Wild About You… Continue reading