Fearless Friday, Golden Pumpkins
We’re going to do something a little different today This is really more of a craft session, in honor of all of you that think you aren’t artistic, these are artistic crafts you can do! We are going to jazz up some pumpkins, both real and faux! I like to keep decor simple in November, … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, Peacock Dreams
I recently finished this commissioned painting which is titled “Peacock Dreams” The client requested a 48″ H x 36″ W wrapped canvas abstract, mostly whites and grays, with touches of green, blue, and gold The greenish-blue areas seemed to take on the form and feel of peacocks It … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, Heartbeat
This painting was commissioned by a special friend, {who also keeps my hair magically blonde} for her new space in an upscale French themed salon She wanted an abstract that was sophisticated, yet pretty, interesting, but not too busy… Something to remind her to keep calm and carry on… We looked at … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, Abstract Painting with Gold Leaf
“I could do that…shoot, I could have done that in kindergarten…” Well maybe, but abstract art is more complicated than people think Composition, color, focal point, light, all these things are just as important in abstract paintings as they are in more traditional painting In the painting above … Continue reading
Creations, Monogram Side Table
I have been eyeing this table for a while… It’s from what I like to call my “Victorian” phase The floral insert is ceramic, and although I still like it, it’s doesn’t go with anything now, so out came the Annie Sloan Old White I used Annie Sloan … Continue reading
Creations, Gold Leaf Glasses
Sometimes you need a little *sparkle* and excitement in your life Gold Leaf is fun to play with because you can’t quite control it, you just have to go with the flow I used Mod Podge to attach it and seal it to the glasses… There are … Continue reading