Tablescapes, Spring Patio

Posted by the Painted Apron on March 25, 2020 · 25 Comments 

  A day or 2 before our whole world shut down, a mere 10 days ago, Things were just being discovered and changes were on the horizon, I ventured out to Trader Joe’s for some flowers         I seemed to be in a particularly yellow mood as I placed mini daffodils, a … Continue reading →

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Fearless Friday, “Stand Alone”

Posted by the Painted Apron on May 24, 2019 · 27 Comments 

  Today’s painting was inspired by this single ranunculus bloom that I placed in a juice glass on a side table next to my favorite chair.  As I glanced at it often while I was working, I became fascinated by the complexity of the composition of shapes and colors I saw.  I snapped a photo … Continue reading →

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Fearless Friday, Ranunculus x 3

Posted by the Painted Apron on May 10, 2019 · 47 Comments 

  I treated myself to a new set of watercolor pens for an early Mother’s Day gift and I have had much fun playing with them, look at these beautiful colors!       note: even if your pens or paints come with a printed color chart, always swatch your own colors for reference, and … Continue reading →

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