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  • Bookmark and logline

    Today I dropped off artwork at the Posterity Gallery for our show with the Lakeside Palette Club. I submitted two ceramic pieces, my giraffe and my Sister Earth face sculpture. This afternoon I worked on my story idea for a… Continue reading

    Bookmark and logline
  • Garden visitors

    I attended an Artist to Artist event this morning at the War Memorial for artists with work in the Ode to Mother Earth show. This is the second of these that they have offered and I have attended. It was… Continue reading

  • Summer Reading

    Today was the kickoff of the Summer Reading program at our public library. In honor of the start to our reading commitment this summer I made a pair of bookmarks for my son and I to use. We got home… Continue reading

  • Vase with Flowers

    Today was a hot day. Certainly felt like summer, even though technically, the solstice is a couple days away. We are fortunate that we have a newer air conditioner so our house stayed comparatively cool. I cooked dinner out on… Continue reading

  • Finally dry

    This morning when I woke up I checked my painting even before I made my first cup of coffee. It was finally dry! After making my husband his special Father’s Day Café Mocha à la Jackie, and myself a coffee,… Continue reading

  • Opening no. 2

    Today was my second opening this month. I have two pieces in the GPAA’s Ode to Mother Earth show at the War Memorial. Both my watercolors were accepted into this juried show, Coneflower Buzz and Rooted in Grief. I am… Continue reading

  • Detroit zoo paintout

    Today was the first of our summer paint-outs with the Lakeside Palette Club. We met at the zoo’s fountain and started by sketching there together before branching out on our own and meeting back up for pizza at Buddy’s. There… Continue reading

  • War Memorial

    Since this week it’s just my son and I while the rest of the family is up in Oscoda, I have a little shadow behind me wherever I go. Sometimes quite literally – he often hides behind me when I’m… Continue reading

  • Zoom and Art show

    For most of today’s Zoom with June, I was working on Art Show business, but I finished what I needed in enough time to pull out the charcoal set I got from my latest Sketchbox subscription. While I enjoy charcoal,… Continue reading

  • Art Show tomorrow!

    Today was the judging for our Spring show and Cari, our juror was a fantastic judge for us. She was super prepared and really studied each artwork while making her considerations. I’ve been present through the judging for several of… Continue reading