A Painted Garden

joyful art

  • 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

  • Roses and Sunflowers

    Hello! My journaling is interesting to look at. I usually spend at least 30 minutes journaling. Today’s project was at least an hour. I enjoy the freedom of using cheap paper. Acrylic paint is a confidence builder. If I don’t… Continue reading

  • Roses-Colorful Bouquet

    It’s about time! I was walking along and suddenly spotted a yellow rose. Then I spotted a lighter yellow rose, peach roses, and a bunch of pink roses. I thought I recorded it. That’s ok, my spirit will forever be… Continue reading

  • New Art Journal & Ruby the Copycat

    I finished a journal. Now it’s time to start a new art journal. My new journal is a smaller size. I have a limited space to work my magic on a limited space. Here are a few art journals that… Continue reading

  • Roses-Pink and Blue

    I went through all of my artwork. Perhaps you have seen all 100 of my designs on Society 6. Society 6 was my platform for storing my portfolio. And if I made a sale, great. I sold a sticker. Yes.… Continue reading