Poetry In Nature. 9×12″ on Paper (Sold). More originals available here. This is another flower girl painting inspired by spring and flowers. She is titled POETRY IN NATURE. I’ve just fallen in love with painting these flower printed backgrounds. It only seems natural to add a girl with flowers in her hair. For this piece, the lovely Ann Margaret Arnold gifted me with some beautiful... Continue reading
Left: Everything Is In Line. (9×12 on bristol paper). Right: Take A Chance. (9×12 on bristol paper). I’ve been busy creating stabilo pencil sketches for my upcoming storybook. But I soon realized the book can’t just be all in black and white. Of course, it must have color! So, I began a few new paintings to go with the sketches. These new paintings were completely... Continue reading
I am so enjoying this spring weather we’re having here in Wisconsin and spending as much time as possible painting outside and soaking in the beauty of the tulips and iris blooming in the garden. It has been so inspiring to see what everyone has been creating and sharing in my new online class Happy Painting – A Mini Course. I just adore the positive... Continue reading
Lately I have been sketching and painting a lot for my upcoming picture book (I can’t wait to share more of it with you soon). To keep myself loose and unattached to my paintings, I’ve been creating in my art journal. I’ve been using some of my favorite art supplies like oil paintsticks, watercolors, papers, pencil and pen. When using oils with water based supplies,... Continue reading
(Left): Lullaby. Available as a Large Print in my etsy shop. (Right): She Sings Like The Flowers. 11×14″ on canvas. Original Paintings Available Here. ………… It has been so incredible to see all of the artwork and positive community emerging in my Happy Painting class. If you’d like to join us, Happy Painting is now available as an instant access class, so all of the... Continue reading
I’ve been letting go of a lot of old things to make room for what I really want more of in my life… more creating, relaxation and fun. It’s been feeling like spring, so I’ve been inspired to simplify my paintings even more and sketch with just a stabilo pencil and a little water. These new Storybook Paintings have also been inspiring me to write... Continue reading
I hope you enjoy this video… it’s a snip-it from one of the painting projects I share in Happy Painting – A Mini Course (which starts Monday). In Happy Painting, I share a variety of techniques and characters to help you overcome creative blocks and easily develop your own style. By the end of class, you’ll have five gorgeous paintings and the painting template to... Continue reading
(Left): Wishes Do Come True. 9×12″ on bristol paper (Right): Dream Come True. 9×12″ on bristol paper (sold) ………… Lately I’ve been inspired by flowers and spring. I was getting a bit bored with my backgrounds. Since I’d been drawn to floral patterns, I decided to give them a try. It felt super awkward at first. I didn’t think any of my floral backgrounds looked... Continue reading
*update: the giveaway has ended. Nicole Austin you are the winner… Congratulations! …. A HUGE thank you to everyone for all of your kind words, enthusiasm and support for my new online workshop Happy Painting – A Mini Course. I am so excited for this class! We have such an incredible group already. The early bird spaces have sold out, but you can still join... Continue reading
Everywhere I Look, You are Left Behind. (9×12″ on bristol paper) ………. Sometimes a painting takes a few tries and what seem to be mistakes, before I finally find the character. This bear started out looking completely different. I’d been feeling like going back to one of my characters with feathers in her hair. Usually, when I have a character in mind, that is never... Continue reading
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