When I first read this quote, it really spoke to me, and I like having it on my living room wall as a daily reminder to be grateful… 8″ x 12″, drawn with Pitt Artist’s pens on Stillman and Birn Beta series paper If you have a favorite quote, why not share it with my […]
Month: June 2016
Hand-Lettered Quote #2 + Print Giveaway!
I’ve always loved the exuberance of this quote about spring… 8″ x 12″, drawn with Pitt Artist’s pens on Stillman and Birn Beta series paper I’ll change it out for a different quote on my living room wall when autumn rolls around, but while we have an abundance of green things growing, I’m celebrating them! […]
Hand-Lettered Quote #1 + Print Giveaway!
I’m finally back from Maine, and while I’m finishing up the sketches I did there I thought I’d show you a project I completed recently…….. I’ve always loved quotes. I have a shelf filled with quote books, a sketchbook devoted to favorite quotes, manila folders filled with quotes cut from magazines, and various quote files […]
Maine Workshop (Part II)
(Read Part I here.) I spend a lot of time preparing for my workshops. Ask anyone who has taken one from me. I give my students hefty handouts loaded with information, and I try to tune in to their needs as artists and help them in any way I can while we’re together. I spend […]
Maine…the Way Life Should Be (Part I)
Welcome to Maine…the way life should be That’s the slogan on the welcome sign along the highway where you enter Maine on the coastal route, and I think it speaks to the feelings of most people vacationing in Maine. Wintertime may be challenging here, but summer is magical! I love coming in June. The weather […]
Illustrated Recipe: Mojito Watermelon
Don’t you love when you start seeing those great big bins of watermelons in the grocery stores? It always tells me that summer is almost here. I love having watermelon in season (I never buy it in the wintertime) and last summer I tried a watermelon recipe that has become one of my favorites… 9″ […]