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New Plans, Goals and Hopes

Lisa Gibson Posted on January 31, 2018 by Lisa GibsonJanuary 31, 2018
Greeting Card Line Collage by Lisa Gibson

I hope you all are enjoying the start of your 2018. I guess I’m kind of a “New Year Nerd” – January is one of my favorite months with it’s theme of new plans, new goals, new hopes.   This … Keep reading here…

Posted in Growing Through Life, Painting | Tagged #bloominginlife, #connectingwithothers, #daretodream, #dontgiveup, #floralart, #floraldecor, #flowerpainting, #flowers, #growing, #hanginthere, #healing, #hope, #intentionalliving, #joy, #lifechanges, #lifeneedsdreams, #livewithpassion, #sticktoit | Leave a reply

‘Tis the Season… to Relax

Lisa Gibson Posted on November 30, 2017 by Lisa GibsonDecember 7, 2017
Mini Paintings by Lisa Gibson

November’s shows are over and there’s one more before wrapping up the year. This Saturday, December 2nd, our artist co-op is having a “mini” show at Annie Allen’s studio in Lincoln at 3317 Blackfoot Valley Ranch Road from 12-6pm. Chili, … Keep reading here…

Posted in Artist Tips, Everyday Things, Growing Through Life, Painting, Perspective | Tagged #artislife, #bloominginlife, #connectingwithothers, #daretodream, #dontgiveup, #floralart, #floraldecor, #flowerpainting, #growing, #hanginthere, #healthythinking, #intentionalliving, #joy, #lifeisart, #lifejourney, #livewithpassion, #nature, #newfocus, #painting, #perseverance, #playisimportant, #projects, #sticktoit, #transitions | Leave a reply

New Season, New Space

Lisa Gibson Posted on October 29, 2017 by Lisa GibsonOctober 29, 2017
New Studio View for Lisa Gibson

October has been momentous in many ways. Our youngest child moved away, so with the bittersweet feelings that go along with empty nest syndrome came the reality that I can now expand my studio space.     I moved from a … Keep reading here…

Posted in Everyday Things, Growing Through Life, Painting, Perspective | Tagged #artislife, #bloominginlife, #connectingwithothers, #daretodream, #dontgiveup, #floralart, #floraldecor, #flowerpainting, #flowers, #growing, #hanginthere, #healingart, #holdingon, #hope, #intentionalliving, #joy, #lifechanges, #lifeisart, #lifejourney, #lifeneedsdreams, #livewithpassion, #newfocus, #overcomingadversity, #painting, #perseverance, #perspective, #projects, #sticktoit, #transitions | Leave a reply

Where Did They Go?

Lisa Gibson Posted on September 30, 2017 by Lisa GibsonDecember 7, 2017
Where Do They Go? Acrylic Butterfly Painting by Lisa Gibson

Many times I’m asked “how did you come up with this idea?” when someone is looking at a painting. AKA “Are you crazy or on drugs?” Yes, those have been real questions, lol…     Last summer a visitor to … Keep reading here…

Posted in Artist Tips, Everyday Things, Growing Through Life, Painting, Perspective | Tagged #artislife, #bloominginlife, #butterflies, #butterflypainting, #connectingwithothers, #daretodream, #finearttools, #growing, #healthythinking, #hope, #intentionalliving, #joy, #lifejourney, #livewithpassion, #nature, #painting, #wildlife | Leave a reply

Mini Mode

Lisa Gibson Posted on August 31, 2017 by Lisa GibsonDecember 7, 2017
More Mini Paintings for 2017 by Lisa Gibson

Summer is officially over and I’ve been reflecting on our whirlwind season. I have fall art shows lined up, but there will be a nice lull in September. Time to focus on painting more minis for the season!   As … Keep reading here…

Posted in Everyday Things, Growing Through Life, Painting, Perspective | Tagged #artislife, #bloominginlife, #connectingwithothers, #daretodream, #floraldecor, #growing, #healthythinking, #intentionalliving, #joy, #newfocus, #painting, #perspective, #play, #playisimportant, #projects, #wellness | Leave a reply

Time to Color

Lisa Gibson Posted on July 25, 2017 by Lisa GibsonDecember 7, 2017
Chinook at Dunrovin' Ranch, MT

This is a bit earlier than usual since I’m off to Bellevue this week – SO, so excited! And THANK YOU MT Art Council for helping with my expenses to get there. I haven’t had a show since February and … Keep reading here…

Posted in Animals, Artist Tips, Everyday Things, Growing Through Life, Painting | Tagged #animalart, #artislife, #bloominginlife, #connectingwithothers, #daretodream, #dontgiveup, #growing, #healing, #healingart, #hope, #intentionalliving, #joy, #lifeisart, #lifejourney, #lifeneedsdreams, #livewithpassion, #luckfactor, #projects, #transitions, #wellness | Leave a reply

Fireworks!

Lisa Gibson Posted on June 28, 2017 by Lisa GibsonDecember 7, 2017

  As you’re reading this, we are on our way to the Waterfront Blues Festival in Portland. Not only do I get to hear amazing live music at home every day from my guitarist hubby, but we take in as many music events as … Keep reading here…

Posted in Everyday Things, Growing Through Life, Painting | Tagged #animalart, #artislife, #bloominginlife, #connectingwithothers, #daretodream, #floralart, #floraldecor, #flowerpainting, #flowers, #healthythinking, #intentionalliving, #joy, #lifejourney, #lifeneedsdreams, #livewithpassion, #nature, #painting, #perseverance, #play, #playisimportant, #wellness | Leave a reply

May Showers

Lisa Gibson Posted on May 28, 2017 by Lisa GibsonMay 28, 2017
In The Quiet

  Isn’t it lush out there? All the moisture has brought out every little thing that could possibly bloom and the hills are green as green can be! One of my favorite flowers is the Arrowleaf Balsamroot. I have zillions … Keep reading here…

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April’s Excitement

Lisa Gibson Posted on April 28, 2017 by Lisa GibsonSeptember 29, 2022
Blooming Life Poppy Painting by Lisa Gibson

  What a month! April began with the exciting news that I am invited to show at the Bellevue, WA Festival of the Arts in late July. An estimated 300K people attend the 3 art shows happening together that weekend … Keep reading here…

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Time for Therapy!

Lisa Gibson Posted on March 30, 2017 by Lisa GibsonDecember 7, 2017
Mini Painting Collage

As I sit down to write this, I realize I want to mention spring weather. Again! Aaaand I see weather was at the top of my mind for the past 3 newsletters….. Obviously I’m suffering from lack-of-sunshine-itis. Here’s my plan … Keep reading here…

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