A Journey Into Painting

I did it!  Well almost.  It is January 30th and even though I painted every day, I didn't complete two days as I didn't like what I...

When I bought my 5 day old chicks, I thought all were female as I requested.  What a surprise when I found one of the black silkies was a r...

What a day!  I left the house at 9 this morning to help with the garden club luncheon.  I really like going to these events to see friends ...

Yesterday I had one of those days where nothing would come together.  I spent about 4 hours in the studio and stopped painting before anyth...

This was a difficult painting for me.  At the Guild we were asked to use a limited palette, similar to Ned Jacobs.  As a colorist, I wasn...

I love Fridays!  It's the day I drive to Las Cruces to meet with the Artists Guild of Southern New Mexico.  Today Lindy, Carol, Anne, S...

Very strange day in El Paso today.  We had several inches of snow with strong winds that made it miserable.  Great day to stay in and paint...

Just nine days left on the 30 day challenge and I have so many more chickens I want to paint!  I was given a homework assignment in the Gui...

After a few appointments this morning, it was good to get back in the studio!  I just love cute chicks and I hope you can see how cute thes...

My sweet sister Patty and her husband, Eddie, left early this morning for San Antonio.  We had a wonderful time.  Now back to painting. I...

So I missed a day of painting.  I had worked on one to post earlier, but it didn't work out quite right.  The one I'm posting is on...

It is wonderful having my sister and her husband visiting for the 3 day weekend.  We spent the day at White Sands and Mesilla, NM.  The tem...

This is the last post on Silkies.  I want to back to using the palette knife more. My sister and her husband are visiting this weekend so I...

Day 15 - Half way through the 30 day challenge.  This weekend my sister, Patty, and her husband will be visiting from San Antonio.  I have ...

Anna (RIP), Fluffy and Rosa would love to walk in the garden.  Unfortunately living in the desert on the side of a mountain makes this impo...