My New Favorite Subject: Me!

First let me say: Wooo Hooo!!! New photos! Yes, I finally have taken some photos of more-recent paintings. They aren’t perfect photos, but they are close approximations of my work. And I just can’t wait any longer to publish. (This whole photos of the paintings thing is pretty much driving me crazy…but then it’s a… Continue reading My New Favorite Subject: Me!

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Learning Through Osmosis

As I’ve been painting more and more, it seems like my husband has learned a bit through osmosis. I brought home an in-progress painting the other day. I admit that I had wandered away from the straight and narrow on this painting, wantonly dabbing on colors long before it was time. I put the painting… Continue reading Learning Through Osmosis

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Suspension of Disbelief

Lately I’ve noticed that suspension of disbelief is critical to my painting. It’s one of those things I discovered by watching somebody else work. A fellow painter, who had just added some pink to the foreground of a beach scene, stepped back and I heard her say: “No. No. It’s not right.” She reached for… Continue reading Suspension of Disbelief

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