I like to think of myself as a ramblen' woman. Most would agree. I've spent the past several weekends in various locales across the great state of Texas, and had a marvelous time. A trip to China is on the horizon followed by a short jaunt to SoCal, Malibu to be exact. Lots… read more.
Check out the link to my facebook fan page to see what pieces I have up for auction. All bids start at just $50.00! Here are some of the pieces for sale: … read more.
I have had several opportunities to paint live, to an audience. I'm sure many people have seen something similar done before. The concept of painting and speaking at the same time occurred to me when I was asked to speak at a Christian school chapel service in Shell, Ecuador. Up… read more.
So much has changed in my life over the past 5 months. I realize I’m finally asking myself, ‘what in the world are you thinking!’ I knew this day would come, and the best way I know to combat it is reflection. Sometime before Christmas last year I decided to transition from… read more.
As I write this post I am gazing out the window at the jungle landscape that surrounds the small town of Shell, Ecuador. It is very quiet here, and the afternoon rains bring with them a cool clean breeze. It is amazing to me that I am able to experience such things. A comment… read more.
My grandpa built these painting surfaces with reclaimed/distressed wood. I painted the surface and left the outer edges raw to expose the old wood. There is something very romantic about the distressed look of it, and it seems to go well with the abstracted flower paintings. I… read more.
I designed the above image to submit as 'creative' for the Urban Street Bazaar. While I am familiar with the term 'creative'(I am an artist after all), until yesterday I had no idea what it meant in this context. Needless to say, I stumbled through the process of creating 'creative',… read more.
I am highly influenced by what is around me. Most artists are. The greens and blues of the central Texas landscape continue to find their way into my color palette (thank you Joe), and it seems beyond my control. Sitting at the stands in the rodeo this weekend I realized how 'at home' I felt… read more.
If I was going to be in the country I would attend this... … read more.
