The original art sale of the Spring Sky Challenge Collection will be on June 2, 2023, at noon EST. The sale will go live HERE. I think it was the last day of April and I saw that one of my...
spring sky challenge
I shared a few days ago about my deep dive into landscape study, drawing, and painting again. You can read about some books and artists that have inspired me in this endeavor HERE. On a whim, I...
may 1 original art sale preview
It is time for my next original art sale! You would think I would be painting less during a kitchen renovation, but it's been a bit of a relief and escape for me, so I've ended up painting more. ...
March 27 original art sale preview
I have been busy painting away since my last original art sale and I'm excited to announce the date for the next one - Monday, March 27, 2023, at 1:00 EST. As with other online sales, this post is...
new art prints available on Society6
The upside and downside of pieces of art are each work is one of a kind. That's why it makes it special to own one. But, one upside of a painting is that, unlike a piece of furniture or an antique...
friday’s art sale preview
I've had a few flash sales on Instagram to clear out some paintings, but I haven't had a proper original art sale since we moved! But, as I shared yesterday, I've been painting most days with the...
testimony to practice | encouragement
It wasn't a formal commitment or challenge explicitly set out, but I decided after Christmas that I wanted to try to paint and/or draw every day. By every day, I mean most days, regularly. And,...
Lucy Gwyn Estes Vaughan
One of the best things about sharing parts of my work and life here on this blog is connecting with people of similar interests, kindred spirits, and even extended family. When I was going through...
EdgePro PaintBook easel review | art supplies
A few people have asked me about the easel I have been using in my temporary studio, so I thought I would share a review of it now that I've been using it for about a month. EdgePro PaintBook Easel...
pet portraits | creative play
After painting a study of Maud Earl's American Pointer, I felt confident to tiptoe in the world of pet portraits. I suppose I had to because my mom told me that Sebastian was feeling a little...