

Shimmering Butterflies
This five-minute card was made with Yasutomo pearl watercolor paint on Coal Black Strathmore greeting card stock. The video is available...


Iridescent Dragonfly
I think I have spring fever. The weather has sent us 60-degree days in between snowstorms. As the calendar flips to a new month closer...


Metallic Hummingbird
Last week we had so much fun using metallic watercolor on black paper making peacock feathers, we needed to explore the materials and...


Peacock Feather
Warning: Painting Peacock Feathers on black paper may be habit forming, maybe even addictive! This video has now posted at...


Happy Valentine's Day
If you are reading this, you LOVE art. Hopefully you LOVE to paint. This week we celebrate LOVE. What comes to mind visually when we...


Happy Marmot Day!
You might know it as Groundhog Day, but do you know the difference between a Groundhog and a Marmot? Groundhogs live east of the...


Tea Party
Have you noticed a trend of paintings using stacks of teacups? I have and thought it was a fun subject. Use my favorite Fiesta cups or...


Play in the Snow
Snow absorbs sound so it is very quiet when walking through the winter woods. The sun's light sparkles on the top of the snow while the...


Winter Fantasy
Well, I am a bit disappointed. The news predicted snow this week. They were wrong. Again. But you and I can create anything we wish...


Finch New Year
So, we are driving home, and I see this scene. A red barn with hay newly baled. It could be a painting. I shoot a cell phone photo for...






















