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$99 Serendipity SALE & A Year In Mixed Media

This time of year always gets me thinking about the changes I’d like to make in the new year. One of the things I’ve worked really hard to achieve this year is making more time to create. This has given me the chance to work on projects that are super close to my heart like my new picture book (coming in November 2015). To celebrate... Continue reading

HOLDING GRACE :: A Painting From Start To Finish

Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it. -Roald Dahl …. HOLDING GRACE is the January Project in my Serendipity 2 – A NEW Year In Mixed Media online class. This girl went through so many faces and so many background blues to get to the finished painting. From the beginning, I knew I wanted her to be one in my blue series.... Continue reading

Getting Over Creative Blocks

If you hear a voice within you say ‘you cannot paint,’ then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced. -Vincent Van Gogh …… WITH STRENGTH is the February Project for my online workshop Serendipity 2 – A NEW Year In Mixed Media. This was one of those paintings that came about because I was trying something new, got frustrated and needed to... Continue reading

Serendipity 2 September Projects

The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls. -Pablo Picasso I wanted to share with you the September Projects for my latest online class Serendipity 2 – A New Year In Mixed Media. The main project is already up in the classroom and it has been so amazing to see the artwork that students are already creating in... Continue reading

An Early Bird Sale & Video Sneak Peek

Registration is open! I’m so crazy excited for my new online course SERENDIPITY 2 – A New Year In Mixed Media where we’ll be painting together again for an entire new year! It’s been so amazing to see everyone’s paintings evolve in class this past year. I just can’t wait to dive back into painting and exploring new techniques, styles and playing with all sorts... Continue reading

Serendipity 2 Registration Opens Tomorrow!

I’m so excited for this new year-long painting class to begin! Thank you for all of your support and kindness. It’s been AMAZING to see what everyone has already created this past year and I cannot wait to share even more mixed media painting with you! To celebrate, tomorrow I’m opening registration for SERENDIPITY 2 – A NEW Year In Mixed Media with a very... Continue reading

Getting the Vision in Your Head Onto Paper

Original Painting: Crossroads. 11×14″ on canvas. I have to say, I can never, ever paint the vision in my head. Whenever I try, I get frustrated, feeling like I am not a good enough artist. To me painting the vision in my head, stifles my creativity and doesn’t allow my true essence to come out. To me, the creative process is all about releasing whatever... Continue reading