pears

  • More cubism, more pears

    After yesterday’s cubist self portrait, I figured I’d try my hand at a still life. Since pears are my go to subject when experimenting, I knew exactly what I wanted to paint. And I thought it would be funny if… Continue reading

    More cubism, more pears
  • Pottery studio morning, art openings afternoon.

    Today was a good clay day form me. I had a great haul of finished work to bring home, including my skull bowl and the skull sculpture. I also had two face sculptures ready, a pear, a couple pendant rings… Continue reading

    Pottery studio morning, art openings afternoon.
  • 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
  • Clay and glazing

    Today was a busy day in a busy week; decompressing in the pottery studio was just what I needed. I had a couple pieces I started last week that needed finishing up before they went in the bisque kiln. I… Continue reading

    Clay and glazing
  • Art field trip and pottery studio

    Today my daughter and I took a trip down to Toledo to visit the Caravaggio exhibit at the Toledo Museum of Art before it closes this weekend. While we were there we also checked out the Marisol Retrospective, which I… Continue reading

  • Last Day of March

    It’s hard to believe that we are already a quarter of the way through 2024. January seemed to drag on a bit but February and March have just flown by to me. Today was a busy day celebrating Easter with… Continue reading

  • Productive pottery day

    Today is Wednesday so that means pottery class! I was excited to try out the gear cutter I ordered with my birthday money. My husband was very confused when he had to sign for a package from the Ukraine. They… Continue reading

  • Rough day in a rough week

    On the heels of yesterday’s bad news about my kids school closing, we found out today that my mother-in-law’s cancer is back. There is a lot of uncertainty right now, so I decided that I would try and capture some… Continue reading

  • Watercolor pears again today

    Today I have a bit of a headache and am feeling sad, so I chose to paint my go-to subject of pears. I think it’s good to have a subject you can do a hundred times without having to think… Continue reading

  • Playing with my art

    Today I am feeling a bit under the weather, so rather than pull out my paints I decided to play around in photoshop with some of my recent watercolors. Often I use photoshop to create my composite photographs, but today… Continue reading