We just got back from a family vacation to Moscow and St. Petersburg. I’ve downloaded my photos, all 747 of them, and I’m going to make a few posts of the hilights. For me, naturally, the hilights were the art museums! Above is the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg from the River Neva, we took

It took me a few days but my studio is organized and clean. I got rid of the shelving unit in the corner and put it in the attic. I bought some boxes that would fit on the shelves and filled them with things I hardly use in the studio and labeled the boxes. I

I just finished a full length portrait, which I’ll post soon, but during this last project the studio has gotten out of control messy! So this week my task was to get the studio back in shape. It’s not a large studio so the less stuff in there the better. My goal was to remove

I have been renting a wall at a local antiques and interiors store but . . . . as you can see from the photo above, everyone has moved out. But me. Since I only have a wall, it took me all of 12 minutes to put my things in the back of my car

This is a 24″x24″ oil on canvas of my daughter. I made a couple of 30″x30″ posters of the image, you can see how big they really are below. This was fun, I have the original painting and I sent a poster to my daughter who is away at college. And of course my cat

Sold! This is a landscape I painted a few months ago. I finally got around to getting it framed. I took a photo of this barn on top of a hill covered with winter grasses on one of our many trips up to the Texas hill country. It’s a 30″x40″ oil on canvas. I show

I enjoy making notecards out of my favorite paintings and this recent painting of a dog and red ball is my newest addition. I enjoy getting the image printed and picking up the stack of notecards all wrapped in shrink wrap from the printer and I enjoy picking out just the right ribbon to go