THE JOURNEY. Original (SOLD).Prints available in my etsy shop. if you’re a regular reader of this blog, you know i’m on sabbatical through February, painting and writing and refueling my creative spirit. and i have to say, with all of this painting i’ve really been pushing myself to new levels, which can often lead to frustration and so many ugly first starts that i seem to paint... Continue reading
TITLE: Beauty In Prayer. Prints available in my etsy shop. i am so excited to be teaching at the Sugar and Spice art retreat with two of my favorite artists and friends…Mindy Lacefield and Danielle Daniel! we’ll be teaching at Sugar and Spice in Port Townsend, WA June 5-9, 2013. REGISTER HERE. TITLE: Willow. Prints available in my etsy shop. when i taught at artfest in Port Townsend... Continue reading
TIME FOR CHANGE. Original (SOLD)Prints available in my etsy shop. thank YOU so much for all of your birthday wishes and beautiful, inspiring comments in last week’s GIVEAWAY post! i cannot even express how much your words and kindness mean to me. you truly lift my heart. if you haven’t entered the giveaway yet, the winner will be chosen tomorrow, so there’s still time to enter here. i... Continue reading
SHARING HER HEART, SHE HEALED. Original and prints in my etsy shop. **Thank You for all of your birthday wishes and cherished comments!** congratulations to Heather Williams for leaving the winning comment! ……………. as you read this, i am celebrating my birthday. it’s that time of year in wisconsin when everything is a winter wonderland. the glittering holiday lights are lit, the vanilla incense burning nutcracker is... Continue reading
SOULFUL DREAMER. (SOLD). as i mentioned in last week’s post with my owl painting DREAM BIG, one of my goals this year was to paint big. my husband and i cut frames for tons of canvases early in the year. this lion is one of the few we stretched with canvas. i wanted to make sure i’d use the canvases before we created too many.... Continue reading
TITLE: Dream Big.2.5 x 2.5 ft on canvas. Original Painting (SOLD) one of my goals this year was to paint BIG. i gave it a go earlier this year and just felt so intimidated by the large canvas. i felt like i had to fill up every little bit rather than leave some breathing room. and i definitely didn’t feel like my characters were worthy... Continue reading
WITH FAITH, HOLD ON.Original Painting. 11 x 14″ on Canvas Board. $145. Available here.Prints available in my etsy shop. this bunny was one that took lots of layers to come into character. i had been painting her as one of the projects i teach in my HOW TO CREATE WHIMSICAL ANIMALS online course. from the beginning i had sketched a whimsical rabbit. but for a while,... Continue reading
i’m so excited that my newest online course BACKGROUNDS & LAYERS starts today! and i couldn’t resist sharing a new painting video with you! i always have so much fun sharing my process with everyone! find details and register for BACKGROUNDS & LAYERS (a mini course) right here. enjoy the video! [responsive_vimeo 53368337] watch the video here or use this direct... Continue reading
TITLE: Time To BloomOriginal Painting. 11 x 14″ on Canvas Board. $145. Available here.Prints available in my etsy shop. when i sketched this flower girl, i almost erased my charcoal pencil marks. my mind kicked in and i immediately thought, “a dancing flower? you don’t paint dancing flowers. besides, her posture isn’t even right.” i questioned her whimsical arms and legs. and i really thought... Continue reading
i’ve been so excited by all of the paintings i’ve been creating in my art journal that i’ve decided to turn the process into a new mini course to get your creativity flowing too! the mini course is called Backgrounds & Layers and will be self-paced from the beginning. class starts november 16! creating these pages helps me let go and loosen up.... Continue reading
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