A Painted Garden

self-love

  • I’m Going to Stay Weird and Paint More Flowers

    I am working on creating a poster collection of 10 quotes that have been with me this year. Sometimes you read or listen to words that leave a lasting impression on you. My biggest lesson is there is only make.… Continue reading

    I’m Going to Stay Weird and Paint More Flowers

  • Magic of Poinsettias: A Creative Journey

    Hello! I just thought it would be fun to open up our journal and paint some flowers. Don’t have paint? Use what you have? You can use markers, pens or how about a pencil. Poinsettias are a flower for the… Continue reading

    Magic of Poinsettias: A Creative Journey

  • How do you unwind after a demanding day? I paint of course! I create. A lot has changed since I was a teenager. The one constant has always been art! Far too often we take societal norms to be the… Continue reading

  • Earliest Painting Memory

    My earliest memory is finger painting and making a mess! I’ve loved art every day of my life. I still like to make a mess! Here I am stamping with an eraser. It’s Corita Kent, James Victore, EttaVee, Shantell Martin…who… 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