People ask me all the time how I get the texture and color into my paintings that I do. Mixed media is all about those small details that make you look closely at a painting, but creating a background isn't just about throwing things randomly on the canvas. It involves layers that are unique and [Read More]
Art Classes and Ecourses
Add Those Words to Your Canvas
You know me, words and colorful images have always been a part of my art. I enjoyed the combination of the two. Words are my love language and when I add them to a painting, I do so in way so the words are actually a part of the overall picture. They aren't added digitially. I like to add words and [Read More]
Get Started On Your Mixed Media Canvas
I adore doing mixed media art for many reasons. It is freeing and fun, but one of the issues I've heard from others who have tried it is that they don't exactly know where to begin. After all, mixed media work is known for having layers of texture and depth, but when you're first trying to get going [Read More]
10 Days of Devotions, Straight to Your Inbox
I'm so thrilled by my latest (free!) ecourse, which is "10 Days of Devotions."Sign up to receive an email from me each day for ten days. The emails contain a video message with an encouraging word and Bible verse. [Read More]
Recycle Those Cardboard Boxes Into an Art Journal
I love to find new purposes for things you'd normally throw out. I think that is why I always use scraps of paper and lace in my art. I like knowing that when someone else thinks something is "worthless," that I see the value in it, and more than that, that it can be made into something [Read More]