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Phoenix

Playing intuitively with paint today, I saw a phoenix in the shapes as I worked, so this one I'm dedicating to my lovely sister, Leslie or as Annabelle calls her, Lala.

Days 22 – 23: Inkblot bridesmaids and Sophia

I hope everyone who celebrated had a wonderful Thanksgiving with family and friends! With my extended family, we'll be continuing the celebrations tomorrow. Yesterday, I did some inkblot art in a small sketchbook, leading to this image of two blue-haired…

Day 12: Whale Love

I'm not even sure where, but somewhere today, I saw an image of a whale and had the urge to paint one. Working with fluid acrylics on watercolor paper, I painted this whale, spouting some love.

Layers of Loss

I'm still knee deep in grief here. But I've found some comfort in art, which is nice. I don't always feel like drawing and painting when I've experienced loss in the past, so I'm glad it can be a good…

Guest Post by Whitney Ferré

“The Creativity PORTAL” By Whitney Ferré of Creatively Fit What if the true intention behind your creative practice was to be a PORTAL for change on this planet? Would this be NEW to you? For me, the most exciting part…

Day 30: Bird in the Woods

Day 30! Woohoo! I'm proud of myself for getting through this month and I hope you all are feeling good about what you've accomplished. I started to feel like my paintings were starting to tell a story recently. Perhaps if…

Day 28: Rabbit Moon Onesie

This is my favorite of the onesies I've done this month! It's another freezer paper stencil based on a drawing I did earlier this year. I can't wait to put Annabelle in it! :-) I'm glad AEDM pushed me to…

Day 8 – Collecting Starfish

I started this piece early in the day, letting paint run together on a wet page. Then I let it sit out, looking at it occasionally while entertaining the baby during the day. After I put her to bed, I…