Recently I decided to try painting with fluid acrylic paints. By this I mean thinning the paints down to where they are transparent like watercolors. This is not a traditional approach to painting with acrylic paints. Using the paints very thick with an opaque look is the probably the most preferred and traditional […]
Since I started to work on creating collage artwork about 3 years ago, I have noticed that sometimes I am more excited about a project than others. My ideas come randomly to me. Methods I have never tried and some work better than others but I still enjoy the learning process. With this collage […]
Recently I told part in an online event, International Soul Art day. Women artists from all over the world joined together to create their own art projects using a part of their body depicted in the piece. It also involved watching other women create live on a Google hangout and using a worksheet to record […]
Quotes are a look into the minds of others that can help us evaluate our outlook on our creative inspiration. These are a few that I found interesting and inspiring. Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up. Pablo Picasso Life beats down and crushes the […]
For a while I have consistently been working on painting abstracts and collages. All of a sudden I will have the urge to be creative and return to watercolor. Usually it is because of something I have experienced by viewing nature. A couple of weeks ago I visited the Atlanta Botanical Gardens with a friend. […]
