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Maybe you’re too young to get the reference here, but back in the day — those long ago times when … More

A Gray Day

I’m truly in a bit of a gray mood today. It’s still very cold here and will be cold for … More

Today is St. Valentine’s Day, one day of the year when we think about that someone special, the one we hold most … More

This quote has nothing to do with art really, but it showed up in my Facebook feed, and I loved … More

Recently we bought a new vacuum cleaner. I ordered it from Amazon, and it arrived two days later, carefully shipped … More

After my discouragement yesterday, it was hard to come back to the studio today. I knew that awful acrylic pouring … More

By all rights, I should be in a very happy mood. Our Kansas Chiefs football team is on its way … More

I tend to take quotes with a bit of skepticism, especially online quotes. Sometimes they are correctly attributed; at other … More

It’s not uncommon to feel a bit of a creative let-down following all the excitement of the holidays. For the … More

There’s something about a “first” that always catches our attention, I think. At some level, I believe we’re always looking … More

No, this post isn’t about some newly-discovered painting or recently unearthed archaeological discovery — which would be nice since my … More

Each year I choose a word to serve as a guide through the coming twelve months. Last year, you might … More

I don’t think anyone is sad to see this year coming to a close. It’s been a difficult year for … More

Rarely do I join in on blog contests, or “blog-hops” where bloggers get together around a specific theme. Several times Artistcoveries … More

There are many different holidays celebrated at this time of year. Our family celebrates Christmas; other friends celebrate Kwanzaa, Yule, … More

Anybody like hot pink? Honestly, it’s never been a favorite of mine. I’m not a “girly” sort, have never been … More

There’s a song from Fiddler on the Roof that speaks of sunrises and sunsets and how swiftly flow the days. … More

Have you ever played with Wordle? I first discovered Wordle years ago. and I’ve had a lot of fun playing … More

Every year I look forward to the announcement of Pantone’s “Color of the Year”. This year — which has been … More

For the most part, my “journey of discovery” in art has been a good one. In five years I’ve gone … More