Have a Happy Day

Today is Draw-a-Bird Day, a special holiday I celebrate each year. Yes, this is real holiday, and you can read … More

Women at the Market

I’ve recently passed the half-way point in my 100-Day Creative Project. As you’re well aware, I chose neurographic art as my … More

We all know the old adage about not fixing it if it’s not broken, but I think most of us … More

Sketchbook Revival 2022 is well underway now. Are you taking part? I hope so. It’s quite an enjoyable experience with … More

“Art for art’s sake” or more properly “l’art pour l’art” in French is a somewhat puzzling concept for me. In January … More

Last year I explored the concept of slow drawing — and slow art — in various ways. First, I learned about Amy … More

Today is April 1, and maybe you’re expecting some sort of “joke” post, but nope. I’ll leave the funny business … More

I began my painting of Rocky Falls shortly before Valentine’s Day, nearly two months ago. Since then, I’ve worked slowly … More

I’ve talked about my tendency to lose and/or misplace things around the studio. I do my best to keep track … More

I buy a lot of art supplies. Some I purchase because I really need them. Others I buy because I … More

Maybe you’re getting tired of hearing about — and seeing — neurographic art. If so, please take a moment to … More

Of all the “Art Quiz” questions and answers I’ve posted in the blog — all coming from Encyclopedia Britannica, by … More

I’m not sure if the drawing you’re looking at here will make you smile or not. It might make you … More

Earlier this month I mentioned the unexpected visit my husband’s aunt and parents made to our home. At the time, … More

Joseph Cornell. Who? Nope. Never heard of him. I had to go searching for information, and here’s what I found: … More

I’m excited about the upcoming Sketchbook Revival 2022. Last year’s series of free workshops was an interesting experience, one with … More

I’m definitely excited for the upcoming Sketchbook Revival 2022 workshops. If you haven’t signed up yet — it’s all free — … More

We keep our St. Patrick’s Day celebrations a bit on the quiet side here. No bar-hopping, no imbibing alcoholic beverages, … More

Each day we listen to reports of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and our hearts go out to the people … More

After discovering the “Mythical Createures” game at Amazon recently, I wondered if there were more “drawing activity” sets available, so … More