Today at the Urban Craft Fair, I found a lovely booth that sold supplies like pipettes, syringes and tin canisters. I bought a film tin to put my collage paper in. I’ve been reading a couple of books on collage and the right wall hanging at Value Village presented me with just the extra pushes…

I’ve been thinking about an old flame a little doing the Garamond Series. The Garamond Series is comprised of interesting words and quotes. A good portion of them have been words that someone I used to know really liked. Being a writer and an appreciator of language, these words have a seal of approval and…

I purchased a rustic Watermelon sign (frame included) from Value Village four months ago and tonight during some reading, I feel like I finally made good use of it. I was reading a book about Edward Munch when I came across a lovely portrait of one of his wivse in this neat dress. I thought…

Inspired by Magritte’s The Lost Jockey, primarily the whimsical trees in the background, these wall hangings were fun and I like their simplicity. I think they are fitting of wall hangings, which I think should be more simple than a painting proper. These words are really flouncy? I liked how they augment the rustic quaintness…

The following guidelines set by the Art Department are quite specific; please read them carefully. You will be presenting ten original works of art, all of which must have been completed within the last two years. Present five drawings from observation using black and white materials. These works should record what you see — not…

I mean other than this one. countissarts.com

Added foreground same day as adding the horse foreground. I guess it’s done… for now.

This painting was so long  to come by. The pink background was done about three weeks before the landscape. And two weeks later the word “lachrymose” was added. Almost two weeks later, foreground and a foal was added. I didn’t know how this one would turn out, but I’ve been meaning to do a baby…