

31 Days of Watercolor Birds
31 days of painting watercolor birds for #birdtober2024


My intention for 2024 is to “Grow”
Setting intentions, rather than goals, focuses on how you want to feel internally.


How to make a Wet Palette for Acrylic Paints.
A what you say? A wet palette is a place to leave your acrylic paints for 2-3 weeks without drying out! Really? Yup that’s right. If...


What's on my easel? Charcoal birds!
The first few layers using soft vine charcoal is such a forgiving experience


The beautiful Payne's Gray
Just look at the variety of paint colors with the same name!


The Imperfect Image Transfer
How to transfer images to paper, wood, cloth and canvas.


The Flip of a Coin
How I went from learning to improvising to intuitive painting.


My word for 2023 is “Simplify.”
My goal is to simplify the way I look at my life, the ups and downs, and my reactions to them.


Scribble Birds
What’s better than sketching birds? A hundred birds! Tee hee I began my 2nd 100 day project in the fall of 2022 instead of the official...


My favorites brushes are the cheapest!
I just counted them and I have 126 brushes!


My 1st 100 Day Project
I began my 100 day project on October 2, 2021 instead of the official January 31st. I’m a gardener and 100 days would mean finishing in...


From faces to art journaling...
A journey into the unknown and learning to let go. I’m a perfectionist, a planner and an organizer; quite the type A personality....