Category Archives: Art

Freshly Painted Blossoms

Blooming 12 x 12 Acrylic on Canvas (sold) Two more paintings from my Tohono Chul show.  Big, fat, happy blooms.   Freshly Cut 11 x 14 Acrylic on Canvas (sold) The weather has been quite warm around here (a little too … Continue reading

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Colorful Desert Blooms at Tohono Chul

I had a wonderful time at the artist reception for the Tohono Chul show, “In Full Bloom”.  It is such a beautiful venue and they do such a fantastic job of hanging the art and making everything look so lovely. … Continue reading

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Artist Reception Tonight at Tohono Chul

If you are local, hope to see you there!

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Chalkola – Chalk Board Markers w/ discount code

The very kind folks from ChalkOla sent me these free chalk board markers to try out and review. I have two doors in my home painted with black chalk board paint, so of course I jumped at the chance to check … Continue reading

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Happy Heart Day!

Heart in Hand 5×7 on cradled wood panel Happy Heart Day! [HTML1] Just a fun, super quick painting video – 2 minutes long – in reality took me about 2 hours. 🙂 Big Love 9×12 on cradled wood panel And … Continue reading

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Blooms

I was asked to be the featured artist for an upcoming show at a local art gallery at Tohono Chul Park.  The title of the show is “In Full Bloom”. Oh, how very perfect! So, I have been painting, like crazy, … Continue reading

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Be the Weirdo!

Be the weirdo! I just love that word, weirdo!  Just finished listening to Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert and I have to say that I loved it quite a whole lot. Like, a lot a lot. I’ve always believed in the whole … Continue reading

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Starry Night ~ playing with watercolors

I have a huge list of very pressing things to do, so of course, that is the perfect time to have an incredibly wild urge to paint a night sky with watercolors. I just had to.

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Grand Opening/Birthday Sale

I have made the big switch to a REAL online shop! I am so excited with how it looks and works!  I’ve been wanting to do this for so long now, and finally gave it the big push to get … Continue reading

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Happy 2016!

So happy to be welcoming in 2016! I’ve always had  fondness for even numbered years. I had wanted to make holiday things with the kids, read and make some art over the winter break, but after finishing up 5 art shows … Continue reading

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