Louise's ARTiculations
Simple experiments in pouring with impressive results. In an effort to give as many different artistic experiences this summer to my oldest granddaughter, I contacted an artist friend and asked her if we could have an afternoon workshop with her … Read More
“Things happen for a reason” has been my motto in life and becoming an artist was just another one of those “things” that kick started a whole new direction for me. In truth, flying off my deck, in the first … Read More
Why Made Out of Thin Air? The other night, as I watched Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee, with Jerry Seinfeld as the host, and his guest Will Ferrell, (Season 2, Episode 3 on Netflix), Seinfeld told a story of his … Read More
For Throwback Thursday, here is the “how-to paint a cat” from August 28, 2017. I still use this method with a few variations. As I type this additional paragraph to update the post, I have finished one wood slice commission … Read More
Carol sees faces in the most mundane places… All my life I have been fascinated by faces. Even as a child, I would look through National Geographic magazines and marvel at the many different faces from around the world. I … Read More
Dull moments don’t exist for Berne Doodle Lucy. Lucy, is a 90 lb. Berne Doodle from Pennsylvania. Like most dogs, her life consists of eating, sleeping, and looking out for her favourite humans. You might think this is a … Read More
Eleonora Medwell’s artistic journey. Drawing has always been present in my life. As a child, I loved to draw. I remember that at school, a small notepad in which I painted princesses and dresses for them, was taken away … Read More
A burst of flowers evoke memories of a loved one lost… Painting flowers always reminds me of my nonna (Nonni we all called her). The first time I visited her native Italy, I realised why she loved flowers so much. … Read More
Monica Skowbo: A craft-filled childhood As far back as I can remember I have had some type of needlework or paper craft or digital scrapping or sewing project going, often several at once! My grandmother taught me to crochet when … Read More
“If life hands you lemons, put them in your sangria!” ~ author unknown. (Throwback Thursday 2019: I would add to this post from 2016 that local, fresh strawberries such as we picked yesterday, would be delicious in sangria! Above header … Read More
