i’ve been playing a lot with the techniques i learned in jesse reno’s painting workshop. and while this girl is definitely still in-progress (i’m still staring at her in the corner of my studio until i see what to do next), i’ve been delighted and super inspired by the entire process! first off, it’s been so new painting on paper! i’m really loving the larger... Continue reading
gorgeous papers at flax in san francisco my most recent trip to california was all about art + inspiration! Lunch at Tartine Bakery in The Mission, San Francisco with the lovely Tiffany Moore, Beth Nicholls, Louise Gale, and Mati McDonough i met these lovely and inspiring ladies for the very first time and we chatted and enjoyed a fabulous lunch at Tartine Bakery! i spent lots of time admiring these... Continue reading
the coast along hwy 1 in california, fancy pink dresses with feathers (i’d love to wear this one with barefeet and pink painted toenails), amazing purple, daffodils blooming (in california, not quite yet in wisconsin), imaginary faces hidden within mossy trees, wind chimes singing (at nepenthe, big sur, california), and adorable little alleyways (in carmel, ca). Continue reading
the start to jesse reno’s paintings during our workshop at an artful journey i have so many wonderful photos to share from my most recent journey to california last week. but first, i just have to show you the painting i created in my workshop at an artful journey with jesse reno. done on bristol paper with dick blick fluid acrylics (very nice). the process... Continue reading
thank you so much everyone for all of your comments and emails about my upcoming HOW TO PAINT AN OWL E-COURSE! Registration is now open…right here! And to celebrate…i’m having an EARLY BIRD SALE! Register for my HOW TO PAINT AN OWL E-COURSE this week and save 20%! Regular registration is $99, but pay $79 now until Monday, March 7, 1AM EST!i’ve also decided to... Continue reading
FINALLY it’s here! i’ve been waiting for this day for so long!and, i think, i’ve been preparing for it my entire life! my HOW TO PAINT AN OWL E-COURSE is here! Registration opens on MONDAY, February 28th! Find all the details right here! i’ve also decided to have a free downloadable pdf with all of the class text and photos for everyone at the end... Continue reading
my first ever art journal page! it started as an assignment for misty mawn’s stretching within e-course. i began, very tentatively, with a black background. then added an image i was drawn to in an anthropologie catalog (i was really loving the doves above her head). then i tried painting over the girl’s face and she got this brilliant red hair. i was really amazed... Continue reading
ALWAYS A REFLECTIN. Prints available in my etsy shop. This girl is really quite remarkable. She went through such an incredible change. If you’ve been a reader of this blog, you’ll know I’ve been painting quite a lot of owls. And Paulette over at Summerland Cottage suggested to me that I paint an owl in a tree with one of my girls.So I had that... Continue reading
i haven’t taken a painting class in a long time and i was kind of amazed to see just how much i learned and grew from misty mawn’s stretching within e-course! i have never art journaled before! and what a fun experience! i hardly ever work on paper, so that was a nice switch, especially since paint and charcoal and so many of the... Continue reading
BE CAPTAIN OF YOUR OWN SHIP. Prints available in my etsy shop. a few months ago i woke up from a dream with this phrase in my head, “You Are The Captain of Your Own Ship.” and as soon as i finished this painting i just knew it had to be the title. i’ve been taking misty mawn’s stretching within e-course, and so i decided... Continue reading
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