Well, tonight I thought that I would set up something "simple" and make a pretty little painting, ha! Was I in for a surprise. Eggs, how lovely and tedious painting oval shaped white things, but mostly I just worked, reworked, drew and redrew the bowl,
This afternoon I wasn't quite sure what I was going to paint, so I started driving towards the lake in Mt. Dora. I just began winding around all the little back roads near the lake and crossed over the railroad tracks, and saw this place,
That's right, today's painting is of the greenhouse sprayer! Somehow it just seemed like THE thing to paint this afternoon with the rain beating down outside. I spent a lot of time with this sprayer this past summer when the bugs were in full force,
I've always wanted to paint interiors but have shied away from them for fear of not being able to handle all the complicated drawing. Here is my first attempt in the dining room. This really is just a sketch, not a finished painting like I
I found this sewing machine in my mom's house, I don't think that it actually works. It's one of those machines that folds down inside the table and then becomes, well, a table. I actually attempted to paint this twice before but never finished. This
Wow, I have a lot to share today, but I'll keep it to the point. The first great news is that someone bought the first painting from the project: my lovely boss bought the painting of the greenhouse, how exciting! I'm incredibly honored and excited,
If you live in Florida you know this kind of tree when you see it: the tree that has been cut around the power line. It has the oddest shape, nothing like any other tree out there. Although they may exsist in other places, I
You know that place in your house where no one really goes or hangs out unless you have company? Maybe this place doesn't exsist in your house, but it always did in mine growing up. This place, also known as the living room, has always
This tree supposedly has the most heavenly grapefruits, although I wouldn't know first hand as the employees at the greenhouse devoured them long ago! I just love seeing this tree in the afternoon light in contrast to the greenhouse, there's something beautifully striking about the