I've been participating in June's postcard art challenge, and what fun this has been. It's even better because I've been sitting here with June's gift to us as inspiration each day. It's right in front of me, and I get a smile each time I see it. [Read More]
mixed media
Blue Birds and the Bible
This week I've been experimenting with different pictures, taking a break from the strong women pictures I like so much and doing other things. Like birdies! I also love to paint birds. [Read More]
Strength
When I was a little girl, I was encouraged not to be strong. Don't have strong opinions, don't beat the boys at anything, don't be too loud, don't be independent. Don't be strong. Strong, I was told, was ugly. [Read More]
Adding Faithful Words
When it comes to art, I don't believe you should think about things too much. You just need to do it, and if it feels good in your soul you're on the right track. The same goes with writing. [Read More]
Smiles and Poetry and Color
I've been experimenting with smiles. I've been told a couple times that while my poetry can be uplifting (depending on who you are and how you read it), some of my artwork has too serious looking faces. Expressionless. [Read More]
