Somehow, in this season of life, painting is a major source of peace. Yet, ironically, I still have to muster up the inspiration and motivation to sit down and do it. I’m telling you, a
Another book in the books.
It took a few years, but I recently filled up another watercolor book. Important fact: I 112% owe my career today as an artist, getting back into art, and lots of stuff I’ve learned in
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Messy Desk update
It’s been quite the year for the messy desk, and here are the past few paintings that surfaced among the splatters of paint. Yes, I’m definitely kicking myself for juuuuust now doing one filled with
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Messy Desk Update
Well, I’ve been slacking a bit in the art department. Not that ideas aren’t there, it’s just I know the sunny gorgeous days up here in Washington are coming to an end, and I’ve been
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A beautiful mess of a year, in art
It’s funny, ironic, or just makes me go hmmm. But, after I had Levi, my art took on a whole new meaning, and it definitely changed and grew. I was stuck at home and it
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Hello, Dahlia
Dahlias after some rain. Wow, these nuggets are photogenic. Somehow, when researching the farms that sell Dahlias at Pike Place Market, I stumbled on a link to a place called The Dahlia Barn. This then
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A Big One
So, a few weeks ago I taped a big ‘ol 22 x 30-inch piece of watercolor paper to my desk. I’d been staring at this blank piece of paper for almost 6 months, mainly because
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Scenes from Sayulita
Ohh Sayulita. We’ve been here for a week now and this place has my kind of inspiration everywhere: Fun waves, good food, colors, glorious colors everywhere, murals, unique artistic touches and a bohemian vibe that
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Colors for the Grey
Seattle’s been really dark and grey, which means there’s a great excuse to sit yer bum down and paint some colorful warn destinations. Ohhh yeah buddy. I had a feeling the juxtaposition of climates I’m
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I decided to take the whole
I decided to take the whole shell painting thing quite literally. Turns out the porous and chalky looking shells absorb watercolors really well. So, I grabbed a brush, some paint, and water, then messed around with
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Perks of moving somewhere cold =
Perks of moving somewhere cold = excuses to splurge on chunky knits that some might deem impractical, yet I think are totally necessary. Chunky knit beanie and bright orange cropped bell sleeve sweater. I bought
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Summer Solstice
In honor of Summer Solstice, and all the times that people have written me saying this site is their daily dose of bright, colorful, sunshine…here’s a hefty dose of colorful, bright, happy pics. That get
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Current weather: palmy with a chance
Current weather: palmy with a chance of neon. Prints Aqui
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A ROYGBIV’d bum, courtesy of Boom Boom Bikini
A ROYGBIV’d bum, courtesy of Boom Boom Bikini.
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Love. This. Style. Hope there’s a
Love. This. Style. Hope there’s a bikini somewhere underneath it all. She’s gonna get hot in the beach in that.