Join this intimate group of new friends into the world of acrylic painting. The participants will learn basic brush management and several beginning painting techniques. With these newly discovered skills, they will find their own way to express the suggested subject of the evening, trees, and the symbolic meanings tree can have. Or they are […]
Need some relaxing,creative time for yourself? Art Therapy?Maybe share the creative exchange with a friend or two? That’s what “Open Studio” is all about.Once a month the studio is open for you to use for two hours. I provide all the painting materials, myself as a resourse and guide, and some light refreshments. You come […]
Need some relaxing,creative time for yourself? Art Therapy?Maybe share the creative exchange with a friend or two? That’s what “Open Studio” is all about.Once a month the studio is open for you to use for two hours. I provide all the painting materials, myself as a resourse and guide, and some light refreshments. You come […]
The ugly bulletin board is now complete and ready to use, a perfect compliment to my workspace AND it sports my business brand.
One of the goals and challenges I made for the new year was to take the spare bedroom and create a workspace for myself. After sorting through boxes of stuff stored in there, some good and some not so useable, I moved the furniture around as well. Now I felt I could be happy working in […]
I really liked the way my Birch trees looked in the last step. But I decided to take a risk and go one step further. I added Fall leaves. Just dabs of color here and there, stopping to assess after each addition if that was enough. Gotta know when to stop. Now I stop, and […]
Monday I was stuck with the NEED !! to paint an old pair of boots I never wear. They’re too short. So the decision was to get rid of them? or…..feed the passion and transform them into something new. The process was; 1.Old boots,2. primed with gesso,3. base colors, 4.embellishments,5.details and patterns. Done. I never […]
Last night I nearly had my water heater catch fire because of a leak. So I got a new one. For that amount of money, it needed to be BEDAZZLING !!!
Look anywhere and everywhaere for things that can inspire you. I posted a picture awhile ago, of my grandparents when they first came to Arizona in the late 1880’s. My grandmother was an amazing pioneer woman. Ahead of her time, and I admired her greatly. This is a pencil drawing I did of her not […]
Like it says, , , , just begin. An endless array of opportunities and possibilities lie before you. Immerse yourself in this good. Fearof starting keeps us in the same place. There are no mistakes when creating, only new solutions. Join us for our Paint and Pour on July 18th. Register on my website. under […]