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, Flowering Cactus in Colored Pencil

Posted by the Painted Apron on June 12, 2020 · 22 Comments 

  A good set of colored pencils is a great addition to your studio or stash They are great to use with markers and watercolor, or just by themselves for the delight of coloring         Cactus fascinates me and when I saw this painting by  Dyana E. Hesson I had to paint/draw/color … Continue reading →

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Fearless Friday, Cactus with Mixed Media

Posted by the Painted Apron on May 17, 2019 · 23 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 · 45 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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Tablescapes, “Prickled Pink!”

Posted by the Painted Apron on March 6, 2019 · 81 Comments 

Welcome to the annual Celebrate & Decorate Springtime Tablescape Blog Hop!         I am “Prickled Pink” today to be joining the fun! Be sure to visit everyone, at the links below, throughout the week for inspiration and incredible Spring eye candy!         I am head over heels about cactus … Continue reading →

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