The Big Event

Remember last summer? Remember the abstract expression prompts I started following from Artist magazine? Here’s another of the acrylic abstracts that resulted … More

A Taste of Art

Here is another of my abstract acrylics created in response to a prompt in a recent issue of Artist magazine. … More

By Any Other Name…

William Shakespeare said it, and we’ve all heard it. In fact, we’ve all probably said it a time or two … More

Heart and Soul

Over the summer I’ve been doing a few abstract paintings in acrylics. Since I don’t ordinarily do abstract art and … More

The Light of Day

I love rainy mornings. For me, it’s a perfect time for drawing and painting. I listen to the sound of … More

Playing with Paint

Acrylics and I just don’t get along. When I first tried acrylics, I was excited, but that excitement quickly faded. … More

But, It Doesn’t Look Like a Bird

It was about midnight when I suddenly woke up and realized that I hadn’t done anything for the monthly celebration of our feathery friends, so I stumbled out of bed, grabbed a warm robe, and headed to my little art room, still half asleep.

Something Old

After a busy, busy day, there isn’t time enough for me to do a painting today, so I’m grabbing one … More

Yes, but is it Art?

Let’s talk today about abstraction. I like a lot of abstract art…to look at. I’m not so keen yet on … More

A Flight of Fancy

According to the Merriam Webster Idioms Dictionary, the term “flight of fancy” has been used since the 1600s. It means, … More

Oil and Water Do Not Mix

I was quite excited on Friday when my husband and I drove into Kansas City. It’s about an hour’s drive, … More

Hot or Cold?

We all have favorite colors, don’t we? Maybe it’s not a single color but an overall color “family”, or maybe … More

Making My Mark

Recently I learned of Debora Stewart and her books on abstract art. Thank you, Vicki Hutchins, for sharing this with … More

All in the Family

Just had to share these delightful pictures along with this “masterpiece” by a very young artist. This is “Carsen’s Rainbow” … More

Paint What You Feel

I’ve always enjoyed viewing abstract art. I know, though, there are a lot of people who don’t “get it”. My … More