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  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Snow Day

    We had our first significant snow fall of the year overnight and this morning I was out Shoveling at 6 am to clear the way for my husband to head to work. There was a lot, but at least it… Continue reading

    Snow Day
  • White Cat, Herald of Snow

    My cat was staring at me intently this afternoon and I had plenty of time to take a picture. Even after manipulating the photo with the stained glass effect you can see the intensity of his gaze. My Wednesday afternoon… Continue reading

    White Cat, Herald of Snow
  • Birds inspo

    The inspirational theme for our art club this month is birds so I decided to pick a different bird for each day. Today is a woodpecker. It was hard getting this done today, because I took a nasty fall on… Continue reading

    Birds inspo
  • Frozen

    I am so tired it was hard to keep my eyes open long enough to get the effect I wanted with today’s artwork. I am cold this evening in spite of the relatively warmer temperatures this week. I blame the… Continue reading

    Frozen
  • Windy day

    As the wind is howling and my chimes are singing, I decided to work some more on my crab friend from yesterday. After I finished my quick sketch I looked up some blue crab pictures and found that I did… Continue reading

    Windy day
  • My Team

    Today was the Gallery Talk for the My Team exhibition with the Grosse Pointe Artists Association. My three pieces in the show are conveniently displayed next to each other. It is a great show with some pretty amazing artwork. It… Continue reading

    My Team
  • Freezing over

    It has started the drop into subzero temperatures here in Metro Detroit. I am not looking forward to leaving my house these next few days. Our house usually keeps fairly warm, but it feels drafty tonight- although some of that… Continue reading

    Freezing over