Authorby0Writing Postcards to Nature Daily for a Year
Dear Nature, In 2020 my art world and my travel world came to a screeching halt due to the pandemic. All of my workshops, exhibitions and art fairs got canceled. …
Authorby0Authorby7Be Kinder, Be Bolder, Be Braver and…
…don’t take any sh*t. I said goodbye to my beloved cat Emmylou yesterday, on the last day of 2019. Emmy was diagnosed with a very aggressive type of mouth cancer …
Authorby1Winnie-the-Pooh, Part Too!
“So he sat down on the stone in the middle of the stream.” – A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends were pretty much my all-time favorite books as …
Authorby0My Favorite Things
“Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens…” For starters, the Sound of Music is one of my all time favorite movies (I just watched it again last week.) My sisters, …
Authorby1Practice Makes Perfect
A daily drawing practice – something an artist should be able to do just like that (sound effect – snap of the fingers), right? Well, only partially right. Artists face …
Authorby3The Artist and the Art Career Coach – A Match Made in Creative Heaven
The beauty and benefits of an artist/art career coach relationship… We all need a helping hand sometimes but we also need to give ourselves permission to seek out and accept …
Authorby0Impressions of Oswegatchie Hills
A place can be many things – somewhere you go in your own mind to remember, revisit or relax, or a physical place you experience in person. I go to …
Authorby0Hummingbirds, Raccoons, and Great Blue Herons
The month of August was full of hummingbirds, raccoons, great blue herons and generally, birds! Despite a very hot & humid month, I still managed to get outside with my …
Authorby0Pictures are Worth a Thousand Words
‘A picture is worth a thousand words’; a trite, somewhat overused phrase but how true for me! Spending time outdoors I am a natural history painter; painting what I see …
Authorby0Reading While I Paint!
I love reading. I love to read. I love books. Did I say that I love reading?!! I don’t remember a time that I didn’t love books and reading. One …