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349 – Poetry Inspired Art
Today I worked on some ideas for artwork inspired by my friend’s poetry. As part of his birthday present I offered to make some art to go with his writing and he was very excited by the idea. He sent… Continue reading
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338 – Tired kitty
Today was my youngest’s birthday. We crammed a lot in today and he had a great day, but now I’m struggling to keep awake to art and post this evening. My lap accomplice here is not helping. Once the family… Continue reading
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Day 337
I stopped by the studio and picked up a few finished pieces- including my prototype bell ornament. I just love how it turned out and it has a beautiful sound to it. My youngest son’s birthday is tomorrow so I… Continue reading
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336 – First day of the last month
Tonight I am back at the charcoal portraits. I used my first head sculpture as my inspiration for this piece. The sculpture is just the head, so I just added the neck and shoulders to ground this sketch a bit.… Continue reading
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317 – Doodles
I really wasn’t sure what I wanted to work on this evening. I was tired and cold and spent way more time than I’d like to admit scrolling through my photos looking for inspiration. I finally just decided to start… Continue reading
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Day 307
Today was my last day this year dressing up for Halloween festivities. We had the pleasure of attending our friends’ Halloween party where they went all out on spooky decorations. I got this picture, and I loved the way the… Continue reading
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Inktober day 19
Today’s inktober prompt was Ridge, and I immediately thought of the lines on contour maps. so today’s drawing is inspired by that idea. Saturday is the Farmers Market in Mt Clemens and when we left this morning there was a… Continue reading
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Remembering Uncle Mike
Today was Uncle Mike’s memorial and it was a lovely day for it. I was moved by the gun salute and Taps on the bugle. After the military honors, the personal stories and the collective toast of his favorite single… Continue reading
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A little clay fun this morning
I stopped by the clay studio this morning to squeeze a little pottery into my packed day. I got some doilies on Amazon prime day and used one to make some lacy slabs. I was pretty productive, but very immersed… Continue reading
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In the dark
I had a very creatively productive morning and afternoon. I will not be sharing that with you just yet as it’s a surprise for a friend who reads this blog every day. So I had planned on working on another… Continue reading
366 Days of Art 