One of my friend’s asked me to run a painting party for her 6 year old little girl. I showed the kids how paint can be magical and change into other colours when mixed together. They all had a turn painting on a mural and painting their own little canvases. It was very rewarding when […]
I haven’t been able to paint in a while but Chris requested a smurf cake for his birthday. So I painted with icing and it was fun!
I ran another vision board session a little while ago with a great group of people at the Eastside Yoga Studio. Everyone came away with a creation to take home.
We lost a loved one this week. Grief and sorrow seem to come in waves and are interspersed with moments of joy. The joy comes in every day things such as our children singing, playing and dancing around. I think our daughters sence the sorrow in the house but they are also able to have moments of joy […]
I haven’t had much energy for painting this week so I made an apron for Claire’s daycare teachers since she is moving to the toddler room.
Working with earth tones is very soothing for me. Painting every day has made me realize that you don’t have to have the perfect studio set up. You can really paint anywhere.
This painting is another one that I completed on a weekend away. I am trying to paint more with red instead of always gravitating to blue.
I have been working on this painting for a long time and I finally finished it yesterday. It started off with really dark reds in the background. We have a lot of stress going on in life right now so it symbolized the darkness in the house. I decided to take some of the darkness away […]
I did this painting last night and it was really fun to do. I am trying to keep my style loose and relaxed.
This painting is called Tranquility and it was made on a painting weekend away. It feels like waterfalls to me and the colours are calming and relaxing.
