Learning Lettering  "Chunky Versals"with Martha Lever.  

Life Book 2016. Week 43. 

My artwork "Music Abstract", inspired by Cinnamon Cooney.  10-26-2016
Acrylics on Canvas 18 x 24.  

My artwork "Rainy Day" inspired by YouTube videos and Pinterest.  10-19-2016
Acrylics on Canvas 18 x 24.  

My mixed media artwork inspired by Ivy Newport " Be your own Angel". 

Life Book 2016. Week 39.

My mixed media artwork "Smiling Heart" inspired by Angela Kennedy.
Week 37. Life Book 2016.

My artwork inspired by Annie Hamman "Unfolding into Intuitive Art".
Week 36. Life Book 2016.

My artwork inspired  by a lesson with Jane & Tamara "JAM".
Week 35.  Life Book 2016.

I approached this lesson with the attitude of “just relax and play”.
That was FUN.  All the pieces are paint over collaged papers.

Week 34. LB 2016. 

With Roben-Marie Roberts Smith, "Reaching Around And From Within".

I am learning to enjoy painting with watercolor, with Wyanne Thompson "Just Bloom".

Week 33.  Life Book 2106.

My artwork "Buddha" inspired by Jane Font (Painting with Jane).  August 2016.

 My 2 Expressive Impressionist Florals.  Inspired by Tamara Laporte.  

Week 32.  Life Book 2016.

My artwork inspired by Jane Font (Painting with Jane) "Coming Up Roses".
16 x 20 Canvas.  Acrylic paint. 

I love this artwork SO much; I re-created it on a large vertical canvas 18 x 24.

Abstract Cityscape.  Inspired by Jane Font.  “A walk in the rain”.

I painted this whimsical girl yesterday. First with watercolor (inspired by Jane Davenport), 
then with mixed media to give her my own style!  Week 30.  LB 2016.

My first Abstract Cityscape.  16 x 20 Canvas.

Inspired by Jane Font (Painting with Jane)  “A walk in the rain”.

Gifted to Diane.  😍

My Mixed Media Artwork created 07-14-16, on a large canvas 18 x 24.
(Inspired by Cinnamon Cooney)

A close-up of the dress texture (acrylic paint and glass beads medium).

July.  My artwork inspired by Tamara Laporte “Embracing All of You”.  

Week 28.  Life Book 2016.

My artwork inspired by Pam Carriker "Embracing Your Selfie" 

Week 26.  Life Book 2016.

I used Gesso and High Flow Acrylic Paint.  I love the effect.  

OMG... check out the alcohol background technique with Dylusions Ink Spray.
So cool...  Love it.  

My Whimsical Face #13, created on 06-17-2016.
I really enjoy drawing and painting whimsical girls.  
Before January 2016, I didn't know I could do this...!
Makes me happy.  :-)

My Second Mermaid.  :)  06-17-2016

My First Whimsical Mermaid, inspired by Tamara Laporte.  

My artwork inspired by Jenny Grant "Your Inner Wizard". Week 23.  LB 2106.
I love this technique so much, I painted a second one!  

My artwork inspired by Jenny Grant "Your Inner Wizard". Week 23.  LB 2106.

My first attempt at an animal portrait.  
Our baby, Miss Kitty.  My little angel. 
I created this artwork with the Drawing Grid Technique. 

My Whimsical Face #12, created on 05-18-2016.
Here's my angel.  xoxo
This is from one of my drawing I posted last week.

My Whimsical Face # 11. This is mixed media, and mixed techniques.
Creating this artwork was a great learning experience. 05-12-2016.

I drew these two whimsical faces, last night while watching TV.  

I took me two hours to do both. Yay!
The best part is yet to come... Painting.  :-)

My artwork inspired by Pauline Agnew “Expressive Mixed Media Portrait”.

Week 20.  Life Book 2016.

I keep on learning, and practicing all kind of techniques!  Yeah!!  :-)

My artwork inspired by Wyanne Thompson, "Your Normal Is Not the World’s Normal."
Week 19, Life Book 2016.

I am learning to draw and paint "loosely" with watercolor.  
Not easy for a "recovering perfectionist" like me! :-)

I re-created my "Book Worm Girl" on a large canvas 18X24.  
It is so much easier to draw and paint faces on watercolor papers, than on canvas.  
After many hours... here she is!  (Inspired by Tamara Laporte)

The background does not show well on this photo because I applied an iridescent glaze.  
It looks better in person!

My artwork inspired by Effy Wild, "Reframing Your Story", Week 18, LB 2016.

My mixed media artwork created on 04-13-2016.
Inspired by Cinnamon Cooney.

My Whimsical Face # 10.  Mixed Media.  04-08-2016
Inspired by photos on Pinterest.

My "Lady of Self-Compassion", inspired by Shiloh Sophia,  Week 14, LB 2016.

My artwork "The Ripple Effect" inspired by Tamara Laporte  Week 15  LB 2016. 
I created the background with the Shave Foam Marbling Technique.  Fun! :-)

My Whimsical Face #9  Mixed Media  03-19-2016

My Mixed Media artwork created on March 17, 2016.

My second artwork inspired by the lesson “The Simple Things” with Angela Kennedy, 

guest teacher in Life Book 2016.   03-15-2016

My artwork based on the lesson “The Simple Things” with Angela Kennedy, 

guest teacher in Life Book 2016.   03-14-2016

My artwork based on online workshop “Roots & Ground, Wings & Light” with Tamara Laporte.

Life Book 2016.  Mixed Media.  03-08-2016

My artwork based on online workshop "Book Worm Girl" with Tamara Laporte.
Mixed Media.  03-05-2016

My Whimsical Face #8.  Mixed Media.  03-03-2016
I keep practicing!  :-)

My artwork based on the online lesson "Seeds of Love" with Tamara Laporte. 

My Whimsical Face #7.  Mixed Media.  02-22-2016.
Working on developing my own style! :-)