Nature Inspired: Mixed-Media Techniques for Gathering, Sketching, Painting, Journaling, and Assemblage arrived in my studio late last night from Tracie Lyn Huskamp of the Red Door Studio. I pre-ordered her book because, knowing Tracie, I knew the book would be fantastic. And, I was right! Tracie’s calming, soothing personality comes through in the book – through
Playing catch-up again
Goodness! I cannot believe how out of the practice of regularly blogging I’ve been lately. I’m sorry for not being more communicative. I’ve been busy and I have continued to do art. First, however, I am so excited to say that I have found a friend from college who lives here in the Phoenix area.
Twice in one day?
Yes, I am posting twice in one day. Why? Because I have been meaning to tell you all that I’ve joined a group of talented artists in the review of art-related books and DVDs. The reviews are located over at artbooksreviews.com and my first review is of The Decorated Page by Gwen Diehn. It’s located
Inspiration in the Mail
I have begun to participate more in Create a Connection. I did the swap this month, which was a box swap. We were to create a box or fill a box with goodies. The idea is that getting mail makes us excited and we feel loved. And that’s so true. I LOVE getting mail that
quick update
I’m still rather weak, but I’m starting to come back to life here. I was actually able to sit in the studio for a few hours this morning and I did some journaling until the exhaustion hit again… I had this picture in my head of a line drawing with text around it. I started
