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Making Memories That Last

I started creating pet portraits when I drew and painted my own fur babies, a series of feline rescues that my family had over the years....

Measuring Progress

At the beginning of our lockdown in 2020, I made a "Vision Board" of goals for my art business. I was in a business group and we were all...

Being Strong, Seeing Strong

Thank you for following along on my journey to improve my art through practice. I took about a month or so off from this blog space to...

Gaining Skills With iMovie

I have been a timid videographer. Somehow the whole process seems deep and dark and mysterious. All these clips and trying to cut out the...

Making a Color Wheel And Why You Need One

I have been reading a lot about color theory and color palette options these days. It's been a tremendous help when deciding how I paint...

How to Make Skin Tones Easily

For years I had been going about making skin tones all wrong. I would start with a cadmium red, add a little cadmium yellow and then try...

Grateful Heart

Five Things I am grateful for this year Here we are in the 3rd week of 2021, and it's already been a crazy start to the year. But you...

New Horizons for the New Year

While 2020 pretty much sucked on a social level, it actually rocked on a personal level. Deep down, I actually enjoyed the time I had to...

Setting Up My Facebook Shop

I have been looking for an easy way to sell my art online. I have this website for instance. But it mostly functions as a portfolio for...

Planning a Mural That Never Got Made

A few weeks back, fellow artist Tina Marcus contacted me about a mural project she had heard about in the nearby town of Holly Springs,...

Stretching My Limits

This week was one for expanding my limits and learning new things. My art typically involves drawing or painting things I can see....

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