TITLE: rest with your dreams. prints available in my etsy shop. there’s just something about this girl that i so absolutely love. i kept her simple. i just cleaned out my art closet and found all sorts of new fabric that i used to use for embellishing t-shirts and bags. now i’m finding they’re absolutely perfect to use as stencils in my paintings! for this... Continue reading
lately i’ve been painting a lot of girls with red hair again. it’s what i started out with for most of my characters and it feels like the perfect time to go back to it. yet, i can’t always seem to get these girls right. this red head started out all mysterious…almost as if she’s coming straight out of the graveyard book by neil gaiman. ... Continue reading
remember me. prints available in my etsy shop. i created this little owl as a reminder to myself to keep playing and remember what i loved most as a child. this owl started out with lots of pink. i just had fun playing with layers in the background. i wanted to have my owl just peeking out from the side…full of wonder as if he... Continue reading
lately whenever i paint, i just have to paint whimsical girls again! i’m always in love with their faces, but can’t seem to get their scene right. i’m playing a lot with color and ambiguity, so it will be fun to see how what i’m learning in flora bowley’s class at the do what you love retreat effects this painting when i get home. because... Continue reading
let the outside in. prints available in my etsy shop. well, i’m on my way to england for the do what you love retreat! but don’t worry, while i’m painting with flora bowley, i have lots of fun blog posts lined up for you…including a few paintings from start to finish! this painting, let the outside in, is one of my recent favorites. but it... Continue reading
Since this is how I make my living, any and all mentions, links, and kind words about me, my classes, my books and my artwork are always appreciated. I thank you a million times over for your consideration and support. Painting has always been my passion and I am so very honored to be able to share my artwork and stories with you. It is... Continue reading
sweet on you. prints available in my etsy shop. this new painting was so fun to watch evolve! and luckily i video recorded and photographed it all! now i realize she was all about dreams and dreaming from the very start! she started very plain and dark until i gave her more color… then she started dreaming. and her entire world turned blue. i colored in the... Continue reading
Story Book. Prints available in my etsy shop. This is STORY BOOK. She’s inspired by all of the magic and imagination in the world. I see her as this little sprite in her own world that just flew up and out of the fresh cut grass to greet whomever might be walking by. She’s called STORY BOOK because I’m in love with her story and... Continue reading
Keep Calm. Prints available in my etsy shop. lately i’ve been feeling like there is just so much i want to do! with springtime here, i’m so excited to get into the garden and plant! i just booked my flight to england for the do what you love retreat! and i’m off and running with my e-course! with so many good things going on, sometimes i... Continue reading
my owls really seem to be merging with all i learned at my workshop with jesse reno! i’m loving this little guy’s posture! and the background really evolved when i painted him with color! then when i added his face and eyes, his personality really seemed to pop! i added a lamppost shining bright on the right and an abstract sun rising on the left. i’m still... Continue reading
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