
Lilacs and Cabbage Butterfly
The lilacs are in full bloom. I sat amongst them and watched pollinators busily fly from one blossom to another. The sun shined down...

Soap Bubble Hydrangeas
This technique is lots of fun. We are making soap bubble hydrangeas. Best part? It is so easy. The video is on...

Bluebird of Happiness
This week we are visited by the Bluebird of Happiness. The world and everyone I know could use a little visit. Do you know the...

Sunflower & American Goldfinch
Spring is a great time to watch birds. They are at their most colorful to be attractive to mates. An American Goldfinch takes your...

Butterfly Crown
I love a colorful flower. What could be better? A butterfly sipping nectar on top of the flower! I challenge you to identify the...

Easter Amaryllis
I did not know the Amarillys blooming in the window is called an Easter Amaryllis. How timely to make it our flower of the week painting....

Bougainvillea
This showy tropical plant, Bougainvillea (boo-gan-vee-yah) is our flower of the week. The how-to-paint video is now live on...

Spring Forth Daisies!
Welcome April! (Beware of April Fool's jokes today.) This week we start to anticipate flowers. I see crocus and daffodils are out now....

Chancery & Fairy
Continuing with the "Things with Wings" sketchbook, we add a bit of fantasy. I also demonstrate Chancery Italic Hand, a popular...