Fearless Friday, Arizona Landscape

Posted by the Painted Apron on May 19, 2023 · 21 Comments 

I was inspired to draw this landscape by my sweet friend Nancy who spends the winter in Arizona She and her husband are always exploring the area and she posts wonderful photos of her adventures and the beautiful cacti that grow around her photo source Unsplash I wanted to try out a new style of … Continue reading →

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Fearless Friday, Cactus Friends

Posted by the Painted Apron on September 4, 2020 · 17 Comments 

I have a serious thing for cactus I love it’s funky shapes and unexpected surprises! Painted Cactus Pot I love all the crazy colorful blooms! Watermelon Cactus I have painted cactus glasses too… Cactus Glasses tutorial here We painted the top part of a cactus last year for Fearless Friday Desert Flower Cactus We also … Continue reading →

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Fearless Friday, Cactus with Mixed Media

Posted by the Painted Apron on May 17, 2019 · 24 Comments 

  A little fun with cactus today, with watercolor brush pens, ink, and colored pencil This was the photo I used as a model         Cacti are one of my new passions this Spring, I think they are fascinating and incredibly beautiful         I began with a simple line … Continue reading →

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Tablescapes, Cactus For Cinco de Mayo

Posted by the Painted Apron on April 28, 2019 · 47 Comments 

  Next Sunday is May 5, Cinco de Mayo         Let’s celebrate with cactus and a Fry-Tot-To!         Come join me with a cactus themed table on the patio           I have a sudden thing for all things cactus         They’re fun … Continue reading →

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