A Painted Garden

mindfulness

  • Wild and Free Paper Collage Flower

    Oh right, it’s Wednesday. I forgot to write my post. Today I’ll share a paper flower from Wild About You. Pink is bright. The idea behind this flower is that we are wild and free to believe in our dreams.… Continue reading

  • My Artist Dreams

    I don’t take my art seriously. Part of me hopes I never do. I want to always paint with freedom. I want to always paint with the torch that lights up whenever I paint. I was watching Simone Biles on… Continue reading

  • 4 Lessons I’ve Learned As An Artist

    This week, my work was colorful. My copy of Show Your Work has arrived. I heard these words a lot. Your work is good. I can’t draw like that. You’re an artist. Yes, I am an artist. Do you hang… Continue reading

  • Be Bold Be You

    My hardest personal goal is to be me. I am an artist. I enjoy color and listening to the birds sing. This morning I was fascinated with flowing water along a curb. I like mixing colors. Blues are my favorite.… Continue reading

  • Hello Gorgeous, pink paper flower

    I haven’t been sharing my paper flowers for Wild About You. I’ve been having too much fun doing daily entries for my art journal. My daily journal entries are posted on Instagram. Hello, Gorgeous is not about the ego. Hello,… Continue reading

  • Admire the Roses

    To be a better floral artist, admire the roses in all their poses. This week l learned that Morgan Harper Nichols has a podcast. I took a free artpreneur workshop and discovered my new word of the year. Kute Blackson… Continue reading