Color Play Is So Much Fun!

A lot has changed for me since I began learning to draw seven years ago, and I mean this in…

Drawing Through

I learned something today. Of course, I try to learn something every day, and usually I do come across at…

In the summer of 2021 I downloaded an art instruction book by Barrington Barber — Learn to Draw: 10-Week Course…

Now that we’ve completed the entire 60-questions from the “Art Quiz” feature, I wondered how well I’d do if I…

I’m old enough to remember “The Shadow” radio program. Although it began in 1937, a bit before my time, it…

Oh, what a fun morning this has been! I’ve just finished my “truly blind” drawings for our “link party” —…

Almost two years ago — June 30, 2020, to be exact — I wrote and published a post with the…

I love hydrangeas. I’ve always been fascinated by the fact that the color of the blooms depends upon the soil.…

The “Herat school” of art was a 15th-century style of miniature painting that developed in the city of Herat in…

Today we come to the end of our “Art Quiz”. Here is the final question: What school of painting flourished…

When I came across “fresh frangipani” as a prompt for the 15-day floral challenge I recently did, I was stuck. …

It’s always interesting to me to see how one thing can lead to another. As I learn about art and…

June 9, 2015. That’s when it all began for me. Most of you know the story, but for the newer…

I’m a bit behind on posting this since I’ve been so wrapped up in other projects I’ve wanted to share.…

It’s a new month and I’m doing a new “Daily Practice” class at Creative Bug. A quick note here —…

The Encyclopedia Britannica is the source for all questions I’ve shared in the Art Quiz feature. From their website comes…

We getting close to the finish line! We’ll be wrapping up the Art Quiz feature next Sunday with the final…

Today I’m sharing my “Rainbow Goddess”, the third of the goddesses I created while following along with Lily Sol’s “Daily…

Do you know what a gazania is? I didn’t. So when it came up as a prompt for the Floral…

Yes, I’m still in the midst of a mess here in my art studio, and most likely I always will…