Monday, December 10, 2018

Hello, Friend!

I painted this last week when I wasn't feeling very well. Each time I walked into the room where I was creating it I found myself saying, "Hello, friend!" and my spirits were instantly lifted.

"Hello, Friend!"
 Acrylic
Original available here for $85.

30"x24" on an upcycled canvas

Prints available on request.
(Printed image may be slightly cropped for printing purposes.)

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Monday, November 26, 2018

Transparent

"Honesty and transparency make you vulnerable. Be honest and transparent anyway."
-Mother Teresa

"Transparent"
Acrylic
Original available here for $85.

30"x24" on an upcycled canvas

Prints available on request.
(Printed image may be slightly cropped for printing purposes.)

My original paintings are available in my online gallery.
Prints of many of my paintings are available in my Etsy shop
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Monday, November 19, 2018

"Love"

"Some people care too much. I think it's called love."
-Winnie the Pooh

"Love"

Acrylic
Original available here for $20.

9"x3" on an upcycled canvas

Prints available on request.
(Printed image may be slightly cropped for printing purposes.)

My original paintings are available in my online gallery.
Prints of many of my paintings are available in my Etsy shop
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Sunday, November 18, 2018

Joyful Bloom

Just what this crisp, cool, and windy day needs. 

"Joyful Bloom"
Acrylic and Ink
Original available here for $18.

2.5"x2.5" on a wood leftover from a friend's woodworking project.

Prints available on request.
(Printed image may be slightly cropped for printing purposes.)

My original paintings are available in my online gallery.
Prints of many of my paintings are available in my Etsy shop
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Sunday, November 11, 2018

Cravings

While my wardrobe is nearly 100% black, gray, and white, my painting palette is all the colors of the rainbow. I absolutely crave bursts of color!

"Cravings"
Acrylic
Original available for $65.

If you are in the Austin, TX area, please contact me to purchase. We can skip the shipping if you can pick it up.

19"x24" on paper

Prints available on request.
(Printed image may be slightly cropped for printing purposes.)

My original paintings are available in my online gallery.
Prints of many of my paintings are available in my Etsy shop
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Thursday, November 8, 2018

Together we Stand

I'm loving these three...standing together, strong, united.

This is the third time I've painted this canvas. I have the feeling that this is the final version.

"Together we Stand"

Acrylic
Original available for $95.

If you are in the Austin, TX area, please contact me to purchase. We can skip the shipping if you can pick it up.

24"x24" on a reused canvas

Prints available on request.
(Printed image may be slightly cropped for printing purposes.)

My original paintings are available in my online gallery.
Prints of many of my paintings are available in my Etsy shop
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Tuesday, October 30, 2018

On Fire

Ignite your Fire • Inspire • Change the World

"On Fire"
Acrylic and Ink
Original available here for $40.

12"x3.25" on a wood leftover from a friend's woodworking project.

Prints available on request.
(Printed image may be slightly cropped for printing purposes.)

My original paintings are available in my online gallery.
Prints of many of my paintings are available in my Etsy shop
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Monday, October 29, 2018

Rainbow Owls

I'm embracing my inner child with a series of whimsical paintings.
"Rainbow Owls"
Original available here for $36.
9.75"x7.5" on deconstructed watercolor journal paper

Prints available on request.
(Printed image may be slightly cropped for printing purposes.)

My original paintings are available in my online gallery.
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Monday, October 22, 2018

Rainbow Mouse

I'm embracing my inner child with a series of whimsical paintings.

"Rainbow Mouse"
Original available here for $36.
9.75"x7.5" on deconstructed watercolor journal paper

Prints available on request.
(Printed image may be slightly cropped for printing purposes.)

My original paintings are available in my online gallery.
Prints of many of my paintings are available in my Etsy shop
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Saturday, October 20, 2018

Rainbow Bear

I'm embracing my inner child with a series of whimsical paintings.

"Rainbow Bear"
Original available here for $36.
9.75"x7.5" on deconstructed watercolor journal paper

Prints available on request.
(Printed image may be slightly cropped for printing purposes.)

My original paintings are available in my online gallery.
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Wednesday, October 17, 2018

Friendship


"Friendship"

This was based on a tutorial by Danielle Donaldson.

Original available here for $15.
6"x5.5" on deconstructed watercolor journal paper

Prints available on request.
(Printed image may be slightly cropped for printing purposes.)

My original paintings are available in my online gallery.
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Sunday, October 14, 2018

Own Your Curves

"I didn't discover curves, I only uncovered them."
- Mae West

Own your curves.
Own your power.
Own your world.

"Own Your Curves"

Original available here for $45.
8"x5.5" on deconstructed watercolor journal paper

Prints available on request.
(Printed image may be slightly cropped for printing purposes.)

My original paintings are available in my online gallery.
Prints of many of my paintings are available in my Etsy shop
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Saturday, October 13, 2018

The Earth we Share

We need joy as we need air.
We need love as we need water.
We need each other as we need the earth we share.
- Maya Angelou

"The Earth we Share"
Acrylic and Ink
Original available here for $15.

5.5"x5.5" on a wood leftover from a friend's woodworking project.

Prints available on request.
(Printed image may be slightly cropped for printing purposes.)

My original paintings are available in my online gallery.
Prints of many of my paintings are available in my Etsy shop
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Monday, October 8, 2018

Girl Power

Girl Power!

"Girl Power"
Original available here for $85.
12"x16" on watercolor paper

Prints available on request.
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My original paintings are available in my online gallery.
Prints of many of my paintings are available in my Etsy shop
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Saturday, October 6, 2018

Hope

My hope for girls and women of all ages...that they may fulfill their dreams, find happiness, soar to the highest heights, and shine ever so brightly...and that they may do so feeling they can trust in this world of ours.

"Hope"
Original available here for $85.
16"x12" on watercolor paper

Prints available on request.
(Printed image may be slightly cropped for printing purposes.)

My original paintings are available in my online gallery.
Prints of many of my paintings are available in my Etsy shop
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Wednesday, October 3, 2018

Sparkle

At times we can all feel "less than". 
But, my friends, I want you all to know that in my eyes you sparkle.

"Sparkle"




Acrylic and Ink
Original available here for $12.

2.5"x2.5" on a wood leftover from a friend's woodworking project.

Prints available on request.
(Printed image may be slightly cropped for printing purposes.)

My original paintings are available in my online gallery.
Prints of many of my paintings are available in my Etsy shop
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Monday, October 1, 2018

Spotted

I had to take a sick day today as I was on day 4 of having a cold and fever. But I made the best of it by doing a sweet tutorial by Danielle Donaldson between naps. I'm pretty much in love with this little spotted bunny.

"Spotted"

Original available here for $15.
5.5"x7.5" on deconstructed watercolor journal paper

Prints available on request.
(Printed image may be slightly cropped for printing purposes.)

My original paintings are available in my online gallery.
Prints of many of my paintings are available in my Etsy shop
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Saturday, September 29, 2018

I Believe

I believe...

in love
in peace
in friendship
in compassion
in equality
in kindness

...and I believe her.

"I Believe"
Original available here for $55.
16"x12" on watercolor paper

Prints available on request.
(Printed image may be slightly cropped for printing purposes.)

My original paintings are available in my online gallery.
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Wednesday, September 26, 2018

Emerging Presence

Created simply with India ink.
"Emerging Presence"

Original available here for $35.
14"x8.5" on a recycled watercolor paper

Prints available on request.
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My original paintings are available in my online gallery.
Prints of many of my paintings are available in my Etsy shop
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Tuesday, September 25, 2018

She Owns her Curves

This was so much fun to create! I love how she owns her beautiful curves!

"She Owns her Curves"

Watercolor and Neocolors
Original available here for $55.

14"x9" on a watercolor paper

Prints available on request.
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My original paintings are available in my online gallery.
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Monday, September 24, 2018

In the Depths of Thought

Over the past several weeks I've been juggling a lot of work and grabbing a moment here and there to take an online class from the amazing Pauline Agnew. I've taken several of her courses and I always feel that I grow as an artist under her teaching. I'll be blogging about more of my pieces in the coming days.

"In the Depths of Thought"
 Acrylic and India Ink
Original available here for $65.

15.5x11.5" on a wood panel leftover from a friend's woodworking project.

Prints available on request.
(Printed image may be slightly cropped for printing purposes.)

My original paintings are available in my online gallery.
Prints of many of my paintings are available in my Etsy shop
Let me know if you're interested in prints of my paintings.
  I welcome commissions.
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