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July 2023 Original Art Sale Preview

by Marian Parsons | Jul 5, 2023 | Art, Oil Painting

It all started with a vote on my Instagram Stories a few weeks ago. I asked my followers what genre of paintings they would like to see more of and animals topped out the poll. I have pressed into still life and landscapes so far this year, so animals seemed like a...

may 1 original art sale preview

by Marian Parsons | Apr 28, 2023 | Art, Oil Painting

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. The house is a bit of a mess (the guest room is loaded with...

my antique pencil box & what is in it

by Marian Parsons | Jan 11, 2023 | art supplies, Artistic Endeavors

I have shown the antique pencil box I’ve been using since this spring a few times here and there and I’m almost always asked about it as well as the contents, so I thought I would write a post sharing about it. I mean…any excuse to write about art...

oil paintings & studies from my break

by Marian Parsons | Feb 2, 2022 | Art, Artistic Endeavors, Oil Painting

During my winter break, I really wanted to get back into the habit of oil painting most days if not every day. In the late summer, early fall, I didn’t have very much time to paint and I found it difficult to make it a priority. Even when I had the time, I...

Hand-Painted Ceramic Christmas Ornaments

by Marian Parsons | Dec 21, 2020 | All Things Home, crafts, Decorating, Furniture Makeovers, Holiday, Miss Mustard Seed's Milk Paint, Tutorials, Winter

I know that I’m slipping this one in at the last minute, but I wanted to share one more Christmas craft! You can scrape together the materials for this year or hunt and peck at some after Christmas sales for ribbon and unfinished ceramic ornaments to have some...