Holidays, Bring the beach to you!

Posted by the Painted Apron on May 26, 2019 · 29 Comments 

  Happy Memorial Day Eve! In the United States we celebrate Memorial day to honor all those that have served our country and sacrificed so much for our freedom         It is also represents the beginning of Summer!         Summer means a trip to the beach for many people, … Continue reading →

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Fearless Friday, Palm leaves in Goauche

Posted by the Painted Apron on May 11, 2018 · 19 Comments 

  Have you ever painted with goauche paint?  It is similar to watercolor, but it is more opaque         I bought an inexpensive set of 24 colors and a palette pan         This is just like my watercolor palette, with individual pans that can be moved around     … Continue reading →

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Fearless Friday, Flaming Flamingo

Posted by the Painted Apron on March 16, 2018 · 20 Comments 

Don’t know what to paint? Wet your paper and drop and splatter a little paint and let it dry What do you see?       I saw a pink flamingo The dots on the upper far right looked like the eye and beak shape       Next came feathers and the long curved … Continue reading →

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Tablescapes, Summer’s End

Posted by the Painted Apron on September 7, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

Welcome to the beach! As Labor Day has come and gone, the end of summer is official and my heart gets a little heavier.  We actually have about 8 months of nice weather in the South and we’ll be able to swim until mid October.  But when school starts, and football begins, it is time … Continue reading →

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