Why Painting Small is Freeing.
I’ve been working for a while on some 4×6 pieces. After my last few paintings, I’m sort of stuck as to where to go. Sometimes the best way to get out of a rut...
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Happy 156th Birthday, Oregon!
Today is the day Oregon gained its statehood! I kind of love that it happened on Valentine’s Day, because I really love my adopted home state. I can’t believe that we’ll have been here 20...
Calling All Zwickelheads!
Tomorrow is Zwickelmania in Oregon! What the heck is that, you ask? Think of it as an open house for craft breweries. From 11-4 you can visit the participating breweries and meet the brewers, get...
Something Beautiful – Victo Ngai
I found this gorgeous artwork by Victo Ngai on tumblr the other day. Her work instantly grabbed me! I immediately pinned a bunch to my Art Inspiration and Color Inspiration folders on Pinterest. I...
Tumbling Along
I spent far too long this morning working on a post with pictures I took around the neighborhood on a foggy morning. Unfortunately there is some thing that happens with pictures from a mobile...
Pictures from China!
I promised I’d share some photos from our trip to China with you. As the one in charge of the camera (for the most part), I get to take all the fun close ups...
I’m Back! Plus more Society6 Fun.
Hello! If I’d been more on top of things I would have set up blogs in advance to post when I was gone, but alas, I was not on top of things. I went...
New 2015 Calendars!
I’ve put out a Full Moon Series calendar on Lulu for the past couple of years, and they look really great. Good news! The 2015 Full Moon Calendar is ready to go! They are...
Some Great Deals at my Society6 Shop!
I have a little storefront up at Society6 where you can find prints, canvases, and many other fun things with my art on it. They are having a deal this week, where (almost) everything is $5...
Colors and Comics and Monsters!
Happy Halloween! I want to share a comic I recently colored. Its called Screamland, written by Christopher Sebela, and drawn by Chris Grine. The issue I colored is #6. Issues #1-5 came out a few...
Art in Town and New Digs Online
Hey everyone! Long time no blog. Everything sort of went into meltdown mode around here, computer-wise. So my wonderful, smart husband did a lot of work behind the scenes to fix a whole lot...