Tale of Two Palettes
I have been so busy making and building and printing and planning here in the background that it’s been difficult to actually come to post. I meant to at the end of the week all
Old School Unicorn
I’m having a moment with pastels right now, and lavender in particular. Sometimes I get into a color the way I get into a song. When I have time in the studio, I just paint
Gallery in Miniature
I haven’t posted all week! I’ve been working in the studio instead. I just couldn’t help myself. With all of the snow, the light has been wonderful to work in. I busied myself polishing up
Folk Flowers
I managed to finish this painting without messing it up at all, and that almost never happens. I almost always change something to adapt to a mistake, or remove at least a fingerprint somewhere. Even
Rainbow of Cats
As mentioned in my previous post, I’ve been painting a lot over the past few weeks using watercolor and gouache. Today’s post came from a warm-up exercise with these in my big watercolor sketchbook. On
Blue Pomegranate
I’ve been having so much fun in the studio lately that today I had to stop entirely and take a few hours to scan everything. Today’s pieces are more from my mini watercolor sketchbook back
Marshmallow World
It’s been difficult to get back into the swing of things after the holidays this year. I blame all of the sunshine. I’ve been camped out in front room painting, even though I have a
Fish and Cup
My two sketchbook pieces for today don’t have much in common other than a general cuteness. On the left, my little guy in blues and greens just felt like the right sort of thing to
Stacking Cats
Today’s piece comes from a really old sketch that I found and wanted to update digitally. I’ve been doing a lot of this sort of work lately – finding old things that can become finished
Cozy Things
Today’s sketches are from last week, when we got our first snow fall where I live, and the temperature dropped. This is the time of year when I can’t help but use my sketchbook to