Category Archives: Art

journal pages

Posted on Friday, March 15, 2013 by Creative Kismet

I’ve been finding little chunks of time to sit down and play a little in my art journal. These first two paintings were done with Portfolio Brand oil pastels, Aqua Sticks and NeoColorII water color crayons and a little bit … Continue reading →

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Magnolia leaves revisited

Posted on Saturday, March 9, 2013 by Creative Kismet

I thought you might want to see what my painted magnolia leaves look like after 3 weeks of drying time. I left the butterfly alone as the “control”, without any protective medium.  You can see that it is the most … Continue reading →

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the process of letting go

Posted on Thursday, March 7, 2013 by Creative Kismet

Please stop over at Wisecraft. I answered some questions about my new e-course and am giving away a free spot . So please stop by and check out my interview. Blair asked me some great questions. In her post, I … Continue reading →

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more flowers and other happy things

Posted on Wednesday, March 6, 2013 by Creative Kismet

A custom owl light switch plate that I made last month for a soon-to-be-new-mom and her baby’s nursery. My banner in Artful Blogging. And this is what has been inspiring my flower art–flowers, plants, color, trees on my morning walks. … Continue reading →

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flowers to brighten your day

Posted on Tuesday, March 5, 2013 by Creative Kismet

I’ve been working on these flower paintings with my brightest and happiest colors. I am using them for a fun little project. This is just a little peek before I get to show you the whole thing — hopefully by … Continue reading →

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Expressions in Mixed-Media Portrait Painting E-course

Posted on Friday, March 1, 2013 by Creative Kismet

{click HERE to learn more} Are you ready to express yourself?  I promise I won’t sing Madonna style. I am so super excited to finally get this up and running.  It has been with me, in my mind, stirring my … Continue reading →

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bloom where you are planted

Posted on Thursday, February 28, 2013 by Creative Kismet

This is one of my favorite sayings, “Bloom where you are planted”. Sometimes I wish we lived somewhere different, especially during the summers when the temps are too hot to tolerate. But lately, I have been feeling more connected to … Continue reading →

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Andrea’s Flowers

Posted on Monday, February 25, 2013 by Creative Kismet

In memory of my cousin Andrea, who passed away last week. I painted this for my aunt & uncle to help bring brightness and love to them in the best way I know how.

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painted magnolia leaves

Posted on Thursday, February 21, 2013 by Creative Kismet

My hubby goes to Dallas for a week every month for his job. The last time he was there I made him pick some magnolia leaves for me and bring them home (love that guy!). I just HAD to paint … Continue reading →

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with love

Posted on Saturday, February 9, 2013 by Creative Kismet

chalkboard art a little door angel I found a paper mache heart at JoAnn’s. There was only one. I would have liked to paint a few more. I made it sparkly with pearl mica flakes for the wings and Lumiere … Continue reading →

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