art shows

  • Hare sketch and watercolor

    Today was the deadline for the Brown Bag show, and I worked on finishing my application this morning. I won’t know if I got in until the end of the month. I submitted two ceramic pieces and a watercolor for… Continue reading

    Hare sketch and watercolor
  • Back to watercolor

    Today is the first day of the new school year for my boys, plus our first Palette Club meeting of the season. After our meeting we had a show and tell and I shared my mural with the group. Talking… Continue reading

    Back to watercolor
  • Zoom Friday

    Today was our Zoom with June and I decided to give the Uhura painting I’ve been wanting to attempt a start. There is a Color of Sci-fi show coming up soon that is featuring Captain Sisko from Star Trek: Deep… Continue reading

    Zoom Friday
  • Cubist Selfie

    Today I spent most of my creative time working on a short screenplay for a challenge that was due tonight. I finished in time to submit, but not enough time to get feedback from my usual group of beta readers.… Continue reading

    Cubist Selfie
  • Pain-ting

    Today was my daughter’s college move in day. There was long lines, waiting in the sun, trips up and down the stairs hauling bags and boxes, but we got her moved in and set up. After she was settled we… Continue reading

    Pain-ting
  • Irises inspired by VanGogh

    Today the kids were in bed early so I got an early start painting. I figured it was the ideal opportunity for me to paint the iris picture I took at the zoo earlier this summer. There is a show… Continue reading

    Irises inspired by VanGogh
  • 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
  • Beautiful Day on the Water

    We had a beautiful day today without much wind and waves, so it was a perfect day for a boat ride. The sun was out for most of our trip, but at one point on the way back home it… Continue reading

    Beautiful Day on the Water
  • Under a Red Sun

    Today I had a question about the type of ink I used in my last painting and it got me thinking whether a ol’ ball point pen would work under watercolor. I happened to have my red editing pen handy… Continue reading

    Under a Red Sun
  • Yay clay!

    Today was my first day working in the new clay studio. I stopped by to visit on Monday and drop off some shelves my husband made yesterday, but this was my first day working with clay. I realised that most… Continue reading

    Yay clay!