Month: November 2011

Silk Origami Christmas Ornaments

Silk Origami Christmas Ornaments

Fabric origami is a lot of fun, and I love the fact that, in just a few hours, I can have a whole collection of beautiful handmade Christmas ornaments to give to friends and family.  Made of silk dupioni, they add an elegant touch to a Christmas tree, but they’re almost too pretty to put […]

Soft Cornices with Jabots

Soft Cornices with Jabots

I guess I should put down my turkey sandwich and leftover pumpkin pie, and take a few minutes to catch up on posting some of my latest projects. Let’s talk about window treatments today, then later in the week, I’ll show you some pretty Christmas ornaments I recently made. I’ve also finished my Ireland sketchbook […]

Tomato-Mushroom Chowder

Tomato-Mushroom Chowder

November weather puts me in the mood for soup – how about you? When it’s cold, gray, and drizzly outside, I love to fill the house with the aroma of sautéing vegetables and herbs. The anticipation of sitting down to a steaming bowl of chowder makes me feel all warm inside, and somehow that dreary […]

“Our Town: Monday Morning” Watercolor Painting

“Our Town: Monday Morning” Watercolor Painting

A few years ago, I did a sketch of the main street of our little town, and it’s been so popular at the gallery where I sell my work that I decided to do a whole series of “Our Town” paintings. Here’s the second in the series, completed just a few days ago … “Our […]

My Sketchbooks Make Their Television Debut!

My Sketchbooks Make Their Television Debut!

A few weeks ago, out of the blue, I received an invitation to appear on a local cable television show to talk about my art. I was happy to have an opportunity to share my work, although I was a tiny bit nervous about appearing on camera. Everything worked out just fine, though, and I […]

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