I believe, with every fiber of me, that we are All Artists.

Today I am thinking of all the things I am thankful for.  It IS Thanksgiving after all.

My advice - shit can them!

I am happy to tell you all that the artwork I submitted for the Palisade Colorado Peach Festival 2024 Poster contest  is one of the three finalists. 

Are they flexible and will they craft your ceremony to fit your vision for your day?

Question: What could happen if I put myself out there and tried?

"Wisdom" Wow... that is a word that carries lots of gravity. I am not sure if I consider myself wise or not, but I do have some "stuff" under my belt.

The Artist Community is a close knit one and, I hope I can speak for all Artists, we love to share and grow our circle.

Eat Dessert First, Have the Wine at Noon, Paint the Giant Canvas with a HUGE brush, Paint the Elephant Orange, Do It ALL.

When I started painting with Watercolor, my first "What if?" was color choice.  A purple Gorilla? Why not?

…everyone else is taken.

No Direction? Ditch the map and start a series!!

Pet portraits are the heart of my art practice and I am honored to paint each and every one.

I always have my students say, "I don't know how to draw." Followed by a cringe.

Here is what I learned; my best work is made when I am just painting to paint.

I illustrated a wonderful children’s book!

An art auction to benefit Australia.

The truth is most of us (artists) have an identifying style, even if we don't see it.