Posted in Etsy, My Art on April 30, 2008 | 12 Comments »
There’s a new face around these parts! What do you think?! Shall we try something new for a while?
(the header’s image is a hint of what’s to come in a future shop update! Keep your eyes peeled!)
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Posted in Photography on April 29, 2008 | 20 Comments »
Hello and good morning to all you green thumbs out there! (And you brown thumbs too! ;)) It was so much fun to hear about your past and present gardens. I look forward to reading some gardening posts from you all. I too will be keeping you updated.
As for today, I want [...]
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Posted in About Me, Gardening on April 28, 2008 | 19 Comments »
Hi Dear Friends! I hope you all have had a wonderful weekend! You’ll never guess what I did… Yes! I planted. Last summer was my first official garden, (I did it all by seedlings!), and this year I’ve been longing to do it again! I have started a little [...]
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Posted in My Art, School on April 23, 2008 | 19 Comments »
For the last five weeks, I have been very busy in my Perspective class. We have been studying vanishing points, orthographic views, isometric views, and lots of smart goodness. Our first project is due today, and it is all about Paraline Drawing. We were each to create a chest/drawer/wardrobe, and I chose [...]
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Yesterday during class, my dear friend showed me a wonderful photographer on Flickr. We were swooning over the pretty color choices and feminine beauties. For some Tuesday inspiration, go see the colorful photos by Courtney Brooke (who is a photographer for Mama Stone Vintage).
Also, [...]
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Hi there! I hope you all had restful weekends. Today’s post must be a little short -like myself, I’m afraid. ;) Mondays are my absolute busiest days!
For some fun however, please check out Keepsake Couture and her wonderful blog! She posted a little interview with me, about being an etsy seller. [...]
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Posted in About Me, Tea Time on April 18, 2008 | 16 Comments »
After all those Summer wishes, you would think a bit of sunshine would peek through my window this morning. On the contrary, the rain is helping the budding flowers grow. (And yes, some snow flurries are in the forecast for tomorrow!) Today I am going to have a nice quiet studio day [...]
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Posted in My Art on April 17, 2008 | 16 Comments »
My Secret Summer Dreams:
Stay up late in the backyard
Fly kites in bare feet
Catch a fish
Pick blackberries
Take a train somewhere
Find an abandoned tire swing
Wear a red ribbon in my hair
Find myself on the top of a ferris wheel
Sip iced tea out of my favorite pink glasses
Jump into a swimming hole
Read with the one I love until [...]
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Posted in Etsy, My Art, School on April 16, 2008 | 16 Comments »
I have been a good little girl lately - keeping up with all of my schoolwork and commissions. It is a bit of a challenge sometimes to balance Etsy/freelancing and schoolwork (quite difficult at times!), yet when it all comes together, I feel very rewarded. I am so glad that my work [...]
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Posted in Talented Artists on April 15, 2008 | 12 Comments »
For all of you who love whimsical, mysterious, beautiful imagery, I would like to show you Miss Loretta Lux. Her compositions are a combination of photography, painting, and digital manipulation. You can definitely see a painterly aspect to her finished product. I am so in love with her color palettes!
Do you have [...]
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