A Painted Garden

painting flowers

  • Tempera paint you did good!

    My bottle of Crayola paint is almost gone. There was this almost dry blob in the cap. I scooped it out with a brush, put it on a plate, added a little water, and painted. For days I’ve been trying… Continue reading

  • An Artist Signs Her Work

    My name is Mireya Pizarro. I am the artist. I am the writer. I have gone back and forth with how to sign my art. At first I didn’t even sign my work because am I an artist? The verdict… Continue reading

  • There’s a Gem In Every Project

    Ana & George was my first book project. For a short time, it was published but I stopped selling it because it was too much of a work in progress. The story began with a destined-to-be queen bee. Bellisia wanted… Continue reading

  • Trust and love the Process

    There I was admiring EttaVee’s strokes of bright colors. Her words resonated. I too am looking through my work and posting designs in my shop. And I realized that I don’t appreciate my work enough. I have and like painting… Continue reading

  • Pink and sparkle flowers for a blanket

    One of the quotes for my collage flowers is as follows: It’s the small ideas that lead to the biggest blooms. What happens in the middle is endurance, love and spirit. I’ve been sketching with pencil and paper. Now I’m… Continue reading

  • One brush blue flowers

    I forgot to upload the photo to yesterday’s post. Fixed it. I’ve been arriving at my art sessions with an idea. Then I start creating. There’s no is this going to sell? Will I write about this project? All I… Continue reading