Hi Art Friends, Here is your Free December Desktop Calendar. This month’s image is from a geode inspired resin piece I created last winter, with rich gold’s and greens. This piece really screams holiday festivities to me. December is here, a month of celebrations and family traditions. My son is already counting down the days to […]
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Hi Art Friends, Here is your Free November Desktop Calendar, your daily dose of kindness. This month’s image “Kindness” is an 18×24 inch acrylic mixed media piece, with rich textured layers. Kindness was inspired by the book “Self Compassion – The proven Power of being Kind to Yourself” by Kristen Neff. In the book Kristen
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Hi Art Friends. Here is your Free October Desktop Calendar. This month’s image is a 12×12 inch oil on canvas from my personal collection. The reference I used is a picture of a sunrise my Dad took over Wolf Lake, in Baldwin MI, summer 2020. The orange hues just make me think October. October is here,
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Hi Art Friends. September has arrived, which means apple (my fav fruit) season in Michigan has arrived! Here is your Free September Desktop Calendar. This month’s image is from a 5x7inch greeting card cover I made, it was an exploration and play in my favorite color blue. August was a month of finishing the renovations. Flooring
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Hi Art Friends. I can hardly believe August is here. Here is your Free August Desktop Calendar. July has been a month of home remodels and not much time for painting or creating unless you count dry walling, house painting, designing bathroom vanities, picking out flooring and building staircases. I gave myself permission to fully dive
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Hi Art Friends. I can hardly believe July is here. Here is your Free July Desktop Calendar. As I mentioned last month both boys are now done with school and the home remodeling is in full swing. We have a couple more items to finish up then that train will finally slow down. I am so
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Hi Art Friends. I can hardly believe June is here. Here is your Free June Desktop Calendar Both my Husband and Son are excited for the upcoming summer break & an end to this crazy school year. I am excited for Jeremy to be home for a time to get some home remodel projects completed.
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Hello Friends, Happy May (a few days late). Hopefully the month of May finds you surrounded by so many blooms and signs of new life. Plenty of new going on over here – phew. Just finished up a couple of new sunflower paintings and a new mixed media mantra paining: Pure Love. You can see
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Sometimes I have help when painting my mixed media pieces. This adds to the layers and richness. I think it is neat to think about a layer of rainbow power existing on your art. Credit goes to my 6yr old.
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Beginning…. always messy – always learning. Starting something new is HARD, my brain keeps throwing tantrums. I just keep reminding my brain it’s like my first time painting. It was not pretty but over the years it sure has become something wonderful. Keep going.
