art Tag

I was going squirrelly so I painted this fish.  A rock cod.  Don't ask me why the bright orange background.  Just felt like it.  A teacher told me to do the opposite of what you would expect.Does he look a little worried?Excellent day of painting,...

This was inspired by a bunch of cornflowers that my mom brought me a few years ago.  They were such an intense blue it felt like my eyes were seeing them wrong.  I toned them down a little bit for the painting because I think they would have looked...

Yay! A day to paint!And with spring (perhaps even summer, if I wish real hard?) showing itself I'm taking a swing into flowers.  These are chives.This is an echinacea flower that I painted huge before, but this time it's much smaller.I really enjoyed playing with...

The other morning I sat down at my desk in a big funk,  an off start to the day,  my head running in circles, a bunch of things needing doing,  and a jumble of ideas over what to do first.  I pulled out my little...

This is the bulletin board in my kitchen.  Do you know how long it's had those words on it?  Oh about 6 or 7 years I think.   Haven't found any better.Happy Valentines day!...