Make art just for you!

Did you know it’s OK to make art just for YOU? What if I created a cool mixed media canvas for my home, just to use as a backdrop for the houseplants in my dining room? Yes! Permission granted to not make a masterpiece, but simply something artsy to beautify our homes. Come take a peek at the process!

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A painting makeover!

Sometimes a painting needs a new life… and a whole makeover! A few months ago I decided to tackle an abstract canvas that just didn’t feel really ā€œmeā€. It took a while and it now has a completely new look and a new story…

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Meet me in the garden

It's been a while since I created a large painting, and I'm thrilled to share the process of new floral piece! All through its making I've been going back and forth between the garden and the studio, soaking in beauty and inspiration, then bringing it back to the canvas, again and again…

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Faded floral studies

The first blooms of Spring are showing up in the garden and they put me in a floral mood! Let’s get playful and explore color with some mini floral studies, using a magazine page as inspiration…

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Unfurl your wings

Not everything you create has to be ā€œfinishedā€ straight away. Years ago in my first online class, Layers of Light, I created a series of ā€œtwo-minute minisā€ as a quick warm-up exercise. I loved those little collages and just kept them in the studio, in their unfinished state, until I recently got the impulse to turn them into something more…

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8 tips from the Flower Flow class

As I’m about to open enrollment for my new painting e-course ā€œFlower Flowā€, I’m sharing eight favorite creative tips, one from each project of the class! Plus plenty of sneak peeks into the classroom. Get inspired and get blooming!

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Sweet collage posies

The camera is rolling for my new class Flower Flow! I’ve just finished filming the first project, which is all about embracing imperfection and simplicity. This mini warm-up series turned out so sweet, and it’s only the beginning!

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A garden of wishes

Let’s plant the seeds of our dreams and watch them bloom! I have just finished filming my art journaling lesson for Wanderlust 2021 and it’s all about making wishes for the new year. Here are plenty of pics!

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Ten years of painting!

I’ve only just realized… it’s 10 years since I started painting! From a little birdie out of her cage to this summer’s magazine cover... what a journey!

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