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a NEW Mixed Media Painting: Soulful Dreamer

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

DREAM BIG & a New OWL painting!

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- a NEW painting

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

a NEW Mixed Media Painting

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

a NEW Mini Course & a VIDEO!

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

With Wisdom, She Stands: a NEW Owl Painting

TITLE: With Wisdom, She StandsOriginal Painting (SOLD)Prints available in my etsy shop. Sometimes I get to a point in my paintings where I know it needs something else. I may like my character and colors. But the piece just needs something more. That’s when I drag out my stacks of vintage wallpaper books and my paper collection and add some embellishments. But to get to... Continue reading

Let The Truth Guide You: a NEW Owl Painting

TITLE: Let The Truth Guide You.Original Painting (SOLD).Prints available in my etsy shop. lately, i’ve been feeling like painting little owls again. i’ve been recording a lot of painting videos for my upcoming online course (something new coming very soon!). and all of that painting under a video camera had me craving something familiar. so, i turned back to these owls. they’re very safe for me... Continue reading

NEW Mixed Media Painting: Dream Projector

TITLE: Dream ProjectorOriginal (SOLD). Prints available in my etsy shop I knew exactly when this painting was finished. But I had no idea what it was really about until I took a step back. When I really took a good look at her, I knew she was not only one of the SNOOTER characters from my novel, but that she was the DREAM PROJECTOR. And that’s a... Continue reading

Art Journaling With Mixed Media & A VIDEO!

i am having so much fun art journaling! i purchased my first art journal ever a few weeks ago. people mentioned i might get addicted to art journaling, but i never thought i’d love it quite so much! for years i’ve taken to writing morning pages (via Julia Cameron and the Artist’s Way). and when i ran out of pages and needed... Continue reading

a NEW mixed media painting video!

HOW TO CREATE WHIMSICAL ANIMALS, an online course. i am SO excited for my newest online course, HOW TO CREATE WHIMSICAL ANIMALS to start next week! find all of the details and register right here! my hope for you in this course is that you can build a library of critters using simple shapes and learn techniques to easily paint in a style... Continue reading

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