Forty Five Minutes…Or Less

It’s been a long, long time since I’ve done anything with pastels, so when I headed to YouTube on Wednesday … More

What Not to Do at an Art Workshop

I recently attended a pastel workshop, and I have to say that I learned a lot from the experience. In … More

We often hear about the need to push ourselves, to step out of our comfort zones, and to do things that … More

Saturday was such a fun day! I attended my first art workshop, and I loved it. For me, this was … More

This little fellow is late to the “Draw-a-Bird” party this month, so he’ll be flapping his wings like crazy to … More

One of the first artists I met online after starting this art blog was Jade Sutton. She’s creative, she’s imaginative, … More

It’s all right to like what we draw. This has been one of the hardest lessons I’ve had to learn … More

Rows and flows of angel hair And ice cream castles in the air And feather canyons everywhere I’ve looked at … More

I do love drawing birds, and today I wanted to share this fat little fellow hopping around in a bit … More

Caveat emptor — let the buyer beware — was probably the first Latin phrase I learned. I was no more than five … More

On the first day of creation, light came into the world. Nothing is more important for an artist than light. … More

“What is it?” Those are the three little words no artist ever wants to hear, especially one who’s still relatively … More

Every morning when my husband gets to work, he gives me a call. We usually talk about the day he has … More

Ever since I began learning to draw last June, I’ve been wondering when I would become a “real” artist. I … More

Oh, my goodness, but do I have a headache! I’ve just been through a grueling lesson on perspective, and while … More