New Show at Cup and Saucer for April!
I’m embarrassed about how long I’ve let this blog lapse. I had to hunt around for a while to figure out how to log in! I do have things in the pipeline that I’d...
Art / Art Show / Event / Shameless Self-promotion
6 Apr, 2017
I’m embarrassed about how long I’ve let this blog lapse. I had to hunt around for a while to figure out how to log in! I do have things in the pipeline that I’d...
Acrylic / Art / Art Show / Beauty eh? / Something Beautiful / Travel
1 Sep, 2016
I saw a couple of Valerie Winterholler’s paintings recently at the High Desert Museum near Bend, Oregon. Her art was part of the Art of the West exhibit. There were quite a few stunning pieces...
Art / Beauty eh? / Group of Seven / Inspiration / Something Beautiful
10 Aug, 2016
I saw artist Erin Hanson’s beautiful, vibrant, chunky landscape paintings, and was immediately reminded of The Group of Seven. Seems I’m not the first to have come to that conclusion. So, if the...
27 Jun, 2016
I love clouds. You’ve probably figured this out by now. I remember moving to Portland 20+ years ago and those August thunderclouds were so huge and so low, it felt like you could touch...
Beauty eh? / Inspiration / nature
20 Jun, 2016
I love my neighborhood. When we were looking to buy a house, we were hoping to be within walking distance of a good coffee hangout, a decent pub, or maybe even a fun restaurant. We...
Art / Etsy / Gouache / Music / New Painting / Online Store / Red Bubble / Society6
25 May, 2016
I’ve been pretty busy with comics work lately, but I squeezed in some painting time today and wrapped up this piece I started earlier this year. The Sound of Rushing Water In The Dark...
Art / Gouache / Work In Progress
11 Feb, 2016
And man, does it feel good. And weird. I had foot surgery mid-December 2015, and ended up being on crutches until just a couple weeks ago. I had a lot of down time, but I...
Art / Etsy / Online Store / Shameless Self-promotion
30 Nov, 2015
Yep! Free Shipping on my Etsy store! Originals and pendants galore. Why now? Black Friday? Cyber Monday? Taco Tuesday? Nope. See, I’m going to have foot surgery on December 11th. After that I’ll be...
Art / Etsy / New Painting / Online Store / Red Bubble / Shameless Self-promotion / Society6
20 Nov, 2015
Yesterday I introduced my Little Abstracts collection on Etsy. Today I uploaded them to the two print-on-demand sites I use: RedBubble and Society6. Print-on-demand sites have prints (shocking, I know!) in a variety of...
Art / Etsy / Gouache / New Painting / Online Store / Shameless Self-promotion
19 Nov, 2015
As promised, I’ve got these little 4″x6″ paintings all wrapped up and ready to go. All are mounted on 4″x6″ wood cradles and varnished for protection. They can be hung on a wall or...
Art / Gouache / Studio / Work In Progress
17 Nov, 2015
I’ve got what feels like a billion little projects going, and I thought I’d share some of what I’ve got going on! I’ve been working on these 4×6 paintings, getting ready to mount them...