pastels

  • Screenplay submitted and new work at LSG

    I finished editing and submitted my screenplay for Round 2 of the NYCMidnight Screenwriting Contest. My round 1 script took first place in my group. Thi round we had only three days to write an 8 page script. Much less… Continue reading

    Screenplay submitted and new work at LSG
  • Pastel Landscape

    I decided I wanted to play with my pastels today and was flipping through my photos looking for a floral picture to paint. Instead I came across a picture of a small watercolor abstract landscape I painted a few years… Continue reading

    Pastel Landscape
  • No Pear Here

    Tonight I wanted to make a companion piece to my earlier pastel painting of a pear on a blue plate. I thought about putting in a pear, but I decided that it tells more of a story; that the pear… Continue reading

    No Pear Here
  • PanPastel Practice

    Today I was a busy bee again. Buzzing from one activity to the next. I was tired this evening but determined to make a new pastel practice painting- this time with PanPastels and tinted paper. The maroon paper really helps… Continue reading

    PanPastel Practice
  • Hopping along

    Today was a busy day in a busy week and I just keep hopping along from one thing to the next. It is both exhausting and exhilarating. I am really excited to be a member of the Lawrence Street Gallery.… Continue reading

    Hopping along
  • Blue still on my mind

    Today I gathered my blues themed art for submission to the GPAA Blues show. Looking through all my art work often fuels my next project and my phone is full of pictures well suited for pastel work. I decided on… Continue reading

    Blue still on my mind
  • Pear in Pastel

    I feel like I’ve totally neglected my obligatory pear in a new medium piece, so tonight I decided to remedy that. I opted for a bold abstract pear which I have on a blue plate. I really love how it… Continue reading

    Pear in Pastel
  • Blues Show entry deadline approaching

    Today is Friday which means Zoom with June! For this morning’s goal I wanted to work on something to enter for the upcoming Blues Show with the GPAA. Many moons ago I was in Memphis and I remember this brass… Continue reading

  • BDay sugar rush

    I have had way more sugar today than I am accustomed and I can feel it. But it is my birthday so I wanted to celebrate it with my friends and family and kids in my religious education class. So… Continue reading

    BDay sugar rush
  • Body Eclectic Inspiration

    Today was the opening of the Body Eclectic Show at the Lawrence Street Gallery, and I was inspired by all the wonderful art filling the walls. I truly feel honored to have my piece hanging amongst art by artists I… Continue reading

    Body Eclectic Inspiration