Lemonade

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

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

Stash Disparity

One of the local shops here does a Saturday Sampler every year. This year one selection was in blues and yellows, which caught my eye. So I decided to make it, and the shop owner suggested if I wanted a larger quilt (which I do) to just use my stash at home to make more … Continue reading Stash Disparity