You've heard that saying "when life gives you lemons, make lemonade". Well, as my last post alluded to, I had a background for a piece go wrong. So, I decided to make some "lemonade" out of it. The canvas was originally painted with Setacolor paints, with an acrylic black for the sides. Then I collaged … Continue reading Lemonade
Category: painting
Time to let it rest
I've come to the point with this painting that it's time to let it rest. Just as there are times when a quilt will speak and tell me what it needs next, there are times when both quilts and paintings don't. I know this isn't finished, I have a vague idea of what needs to … Continue reading Time to let it rest
painting progress
Apparently I absolutely cannot go an entire day without doing something creative or artistic. Although the majority of my day today was spent working in the office, when I headed off to bed this evening I got this overwhelming urge to pick up a paintbrush! Yep, I just knew if I tried to go to … Continue reading painting progress