themed shows

  • Poppies Squared

    I decided I like how vibrant the Inktense sticks get on the canvas when I draw with them dray then activate with water at the end. It’s fun too. The movement of the water and how its blends is very… Continue reading

    Poppies Squared
  • Vital Signs

    Today was the Opening reception for Vital Signs at Lawrence Street Gallery. It has some amazing and impactful work in this show by the Women’s Caucus for Art in MI. I don’t belong to this group, but after meeting some… Continue reading

    Vital Signs
  • Pretty day

    Today was a gorgeous days and driving back from picking up my art from the My Team show, I took advantage of my rare stint as passenger and snapped oodles of pictures of Lake St. Clair as we drove down… Continue reading

    Pretty day
  • Zoom and Clay

    This morning was our zoom studio, but I only had a half hour to spend before taking my daughter to an appointment. I was able to start working on an owl mixed media piece, before leaving it unfinished- a perfect… Continue reading

    Zoom and Clay
  • 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
  • Winter Art

    Today we had a winter paint out, but winter really asserted itself and only my mom who was hosting and I braved the snow for the event. Since it was just the two of us we sat on the covered… Continue reading

    Winter Art
  • Studio time

    Today I spent a few hours at the studio making myself available to help our artists submit work for our upcoming show. Since no one showed up needing help, I worked on a pastel painting, this time from a photo… Continue reading

    Studio time
  • 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
  • Late night

    Today was a good day with another enjoyable Artist2Artist session at the GPAA. I enjoy hearing more details about my fellow artists and their piece in the show as well as other things they work on. As a storyteller myself,… Continue reading

    Late night
  • Portrait Entries

    I finally went through my art this afternoon to choose which pieces to enter for the Portrait Show at Posterity Gallery. The deadline is tomorrow, and in my endeavor to not wait until the last minute, I submitted my entry… Continue reading

    Portrait Entries