art sale

  • May Watercolor Challenge Days 7&8

    Yesterday was day 7 of the challenge and the prompt was orange. I knew right away that I wanted to paint this monarch butterfly perched on a flower. I started it last night, but after a long evening with a… Continue reading

    May Watercolor Challenge Days 7&8
  • Pop up art sale

    Today was the pop up sale at the clay studio and I sold a few pieces, including two of my nesting nativities. It was a lot of fun and there was a steady stream of visitors throughout the three hours.… Continue reading

    Pop up art sale
  • 320 – Art Show

    Today was busy, busy! Getting ready for an art show is a lot of work. I made the ribbons for the show, took some trial and error, but I think they came out nicely. A Palette of Thanks Good evening,… Continue reading

    320 – Art Show
  • Inktober day 24

    Today was another one of the Inktober prompts that seem to have a lot of overlap with previous days prompts. But I tried to think of a way to do it that wasn’t just rehashing a previous sketch, so I… Continue reading

    Inktober day 24
  • Art and lemonade pt2

    Today was another on and off rainy day for our Art and lemonade sale. After a slow first hour my son’s lemonade stand started getting a few customers. I was still without a sale until my mom stopped by and… Continue reading

    Art and lemonade pt2
  • Front yard Art Sale day one

    Today was our first day of our second annual art and lemonade sale during the citywide garage sale. We painted a colorful abstract painting together, as well as ourselves a bit too, to use as our sign. Leif really enjoyed… Continue reading

    Front yard Art Sale day one
  • Name paintings

    Today I experimented with an idea I had to make little watercolor paintings using people’s first names. As two of my kids were home with me today, I used their names for my trial run. I started with Leif, a… Continue reading

    Name paintings
  • Looking to the weekend

    This weekend is our City-wide garage sale, and my second annual front yard art sale. Like last year my son will have a lemonade stand next to my art table. Last year the combo seemed to draw in good cross… Continue reading

    Looking to the weekend