Louise's ARTiculations
Spring is just around the corner… Or is it? It is hard to believe we are only weeks away from spring. I recently needed a blast of colour and the image on the left is the result. February’s newsletter was … Read More
Playing in a sketchbook is good therapy. Have you had days when… Nothing seems to go the way you want it to? You have many projects in various stages of completion, but you don’t feel like working on them? The … Read More
This month, Rob, from Portland, Oregon, is the second of two guest artists at Louise’s ARTiculations. If you wish to be featured as a guest artist in a future post on this website, please contact me. Do visit previous guest artists … Read More
February’s teacups are the epitome of femininity. Delicate flowers, tiny porcelain feet, gold filigree embellishments… For Valentine’s Day, I send you a virtual hot cuppa along with tender morsels of chocolate to sweeten your day. This post was previously published … Read More
This month, Jennifer is one of two guest artists at Louise’s ARTiculations. If you wish to be featured as a guest artist in a future post on this website, please contact me. Do visit previous guest artists published in 2018 here. … Read More
For this Throwback Thursday, I looked through old posts and found this portrait which I used on my first business cards. I think it might be time to find a new image for my business cards. Any suggestions? I am … Read More
Guest artist Jan Byers, from Australia, tells us how she rediscovered art as an adult. This month, she is one of two featured artists at Louise’s ARTiculations. If you wish to be featured as a guest artist in a future … Read More
Testing new palettes on a wintry day. It’s time once again to share a page from one of my oh so many sketchbooks. This one in particular is used for swatching colours and trying out new palettes. In past posts, … Read More
Challenges bring about change. This post was previously published in January, 2017. Change is needed for growth. Artists and creatives embrace challenges because without them, we remain stagnant. “If we go for the easy way, we never change.” – Marina … Read More
Coco, the Yorkie, custom portrait. Coco is a petite Yorkie with a sweet disposition. I painted her in soft colours, something a little different from the other pet portraits I have done for darker coloured dogs. Behind that … Read More
