Flavor of the Month, Peachy Bread Pudding & a Peachy Recipe Round-up
Okay, I’ve got good news and bad news…and good news! The good news is I did make the eagerly anticipated Peach Bread Pudding from the June Bucket list The bad news is that I don’t have tons of drool worthy photos so we’re going to have to use our imaginations… The other good … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, Peach Pie
Okay, since it’s been all about peaches this week on the Painted Apron, you probably saw this coming… A peach painting~ Peaches are fascinating to me because if you look closely you can see many different colors in their skins This Waterlogue version of the original photo really emphasizes the … Continue reading
Tablescapes, Welcome Summer!
Can you think of a better way To celebrate summer than with an ice cream sundae? And flowers of course, oh the power of flowers! Bloom upon bloom Fill every room Come have a seat, It’s … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, Impasto
A large abstract floral painting has been on my to do list since last Spring when I was commissioned by a friend to paint Bloom I also wanted to experiment with using gel mediums and decided to incorporate impasto Impasto is a painting technique using very thick amounts of paint resulting in a … Continue reading
Creations, Celebrating Creativity Winners
I can’t say enough about how much I appreciate your kind words, support and feedback about my artwork and Society6 Shop After years of painting glassware for shops, shows and commissions, buying supplies, delivering and shipping, billing, etc., working with Society6 lets me be fearless, I can paint anything I want, and then they take care … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, Roses for Mother’s Day!
Roses for Mother’s Day! This is a special Fearless Friday~ An artist blogger buddy, Jodi joined me in a watercolor demonstration to show you how 2 artists can paint the same subject and have 2 different intrepretations, 2 similar, yet very different paintings I sent her this photo and she painted the … Continue reading
Creations, Celebrating Creativity Giveaway!
I want to thank YOU today with a giveaway to celebrate YOUR creativity! Whether you are an artist, an artist wanna be, a crafter, an art admirer or collector, a photographer, a musician, a doctor, a writer, a blogger, a foodie, a cook or chef, a teacher, a parent… Everyone is … Continue reading
Creations, Society6 Spring & Summer
Just a quick message about a 1 day sale at Society6 today! 🌷 And a big THANK you for all your support! Everything is 20% off with free shipping, today April 17th! Sale ends at midnight PDT society6.com/paintedapron I have purchased a variety of things for myself and for gifts, and I am … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, Sketching Station
There are so many wonderful mediums to explore in the art world As much as I’d love to paint everyday, in reality that’s just a folly But I have created a mini studio at my fingertips, Markers, pens, colored pencils and small sketch books Having things within … Continue reading
Party Panache, Garden Party
Let’s throw a little Garden Party today With a Polka Dot Birdhouse And Lunch in the Garden Or on the porch We can start out with a Carrot Dip Garden Then we can nosh on Garden Tramenzzini And a Mini Smorgastorta … Continue reading
