Beachy Bottle

It’s time for the July edition of the Monthly Creative Craft Hop Thank you Sara from Birdz of a Feather for hosting! Welcome friends, followers, readers and visitors from Patina and Paint For my craft this month, I wanted to do something with this pretty bottle hmmm…. Looking through my craft stash I found a … Continue reading

Fearless Friday, Beach Bag

I’ve been relaxing at the beach this week with my family, so being in a coastal mood, when I saw this cute Straw Bag Illustration on Pinterest I wanted to paint it Wednesday I planned to paint with watercolor outside on the porch but Mother Nature had other plans and it rained So I decided … Continue reading

Fearless Friday, Fearless Food Favorites

Flowers are my favorite thing to paint I think my second favorite thing to paint is food Last week we painted a slice of Cherry Pie which prompted me to look back at other paintings I’ve done of food~ Today I’ve rounded up my food painting favorites Click on the highlighted title to go to … Continue reading

Fearless Friday, Daisies & Watermelon with Gouache

We are painting with gouache today, a medium that shares qualities with watercolor and acrylic Gouache can be thinned with water and applied like watercolor or it can be painted directly on paper remaining opaque In the Cardinal painting below, everything is done with watercolor except the snow, which was put on the branch with … Continue reading

Celebrate the Red White & Blue!

Happy Memorial Day! We are celebrating Memorial Day in the USA honoring all those who have selflessly served to protect our freedom~ Thank you for your service! Memorial Day is the “unofficial” beginning of Summer, Let the fun begin!! Celebrate with red, white, & blue! Tiered Tray and Table Flag Glasses and Uncle Sam Hat … Continue reading

Fearless Friday, Rose Collage

Last week we talked about Collage Art and how I wanted to make one but couldn’t seem to get started~ I enjoyed all your comments and as I was sitting in my studio, I finally got an idea! This Pink Roses painting was on my easel because I had recently used it in a photograph… … Continue reading

Fearless Friday, Collage Art

I have been thinking about making a collage using parts of my own sketches, pieces of paper, etc. but I just can’t seem to get started! This pretty flower collage was done by my artist blogging friend Patty Anne I love the way she made the white leaves from parts of her own sketches and … Continue reading

Glue Gun Caddy

It’s time for the May Creative Craft Blog Hop Thank you Sara from Birdz of a Feather for hosting this month Welcome readers, friends and visitors from Ann @ Apple Street Cottage we are so glad you’re here! Today I’m going to show you how to keep your gluing supplies organized and handy I was … Continue reading

Fearless Friday, MacKenzie-Childs Inspired

I fell in love with MacKenzie-Childs, a manufacturer of ceramics and home decor, years ago I had recently started a glass painting business and sold my pieces to retailers and at home shows At one of the home shows I met a fellow artist who painted ceramics in the style of MacKenzie-Childs When I saw … Continue reading

Special Occasion Blooming Wine Glass

It’s time for the April Creative Craft Blog Hop! Our hostesses are Sara @ Birdz of a Feather and Donna @ Modern on Monticello Thank you Sara & Donna! Welcome friends, readers, and visitors from Blue Sky at Home where Carol shares a great decoration for the Kentucky Derby Today I’m sharing a flower wine … Continue reading

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