Have you seen the explosion of arrowleaf balsamroots on the open hillsides??? It’s my favorite display of wildflowers – they are so cheery! The flowering trees in town look like gigantemous bouquets. I’m also surrounded by flowers here in … Keep reading here…
OK, now it’s official – Happy Spring! March was a whirlwind month in the studio. We lost our dear fur-kid and studio buddy, house rabbit Pookie. You may have seen his mischievous gleam in some of my Facebook … Keep reading here…
Spring is not official, but it sure feels like it! My painting had a bit of a slowdown in February due to my bunny studio buddy Pookie needing some intensive care. He’s still going against ALL odds, but we know we … Keep reading here…
I’ve been gobbling up quotes lately. The kind that sum things up perfectly in one sentence. Usually about a concept that I’ve known for some time, but would need hours to explain. Like this one: “The greatest gift you can give yourself is a little bit of … Keep reading here…
I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving with loved ones and were able to relax and reflect on Good Things – food is definitely one of those 🙂 ! I am beyond Thankful for all of you and your … Keep reading here…
What is your art background? I am a self-taught artist in the sense that I did not attend a formal art institution. But to say I learned everything myself is misleading as I’ve studied other artists’ work, devoured countless books … Keep reading here…
The garden bug has slept in this year. We’ve had the mildest, earliest spring I can recall in at least ten seasons. Art has pushed aside the desire to dig in the dirt in spite of the warm sunshine. … Keep reading here…
I’m so excited (as usual!) to realize I have a whole slew of paintings just waiting to be born. I’ve noticed I have many reference photos Ron has taken that show wild animals peeking out at him. From their world … Keep reading here…
