It’s that time again, and it’s just as weird as 2020 has been all year. But then, it’s always weird to buy art or education as a gift. So, we’re on track here. Nothing to concern us. How about some ideas? Great! Let’s go! Education I teach music. Adults, children, beginners, advanced…I teach music. Some…
Several weeks ago my youngest daughter and her friend went to visit the Austin Acquarium. During their stay, she took several photos which she shared with me in case I wanted to paint them (my family is good about that.) I’ve been behind on painting pastels due to commissions and getting my business kicked into…
This last weekend had a very exciting event. Finally, after many years of creating my art in my storage room, all my studio moved upstairs! Here is sort of a sneak peak. I will do a full studio tour once the mess is cleared and lights and shelves added. Sketching in my new studio Subscribe…
Wonderful readers, I wanted to share with you some opportunities I’ve been able to open up for you. First of all, my private music studio is now open for booking lessons–yes, the Magical Freaking-out Unicorn Music teacher is BAAAACCKKK! Click below to access more information. After many requests, I’m also opening up the private art…
Troll Story Rollo leaned his chest on his knees and reached out to gently finger the lovely and delicate pink flower blowing in the wind. He sighed as he compared his large and hairy green finger next to the fragile, dancing petals. Heaving another sigh, he let his bulky arms fall to the ground and…
“I understand why artists are always starving. They charge so much no one can afford to buy their art!” Have you ever had that thought? I know that before I became an artist, I did. True confession. Now that I’m creating art myself, I totally understand why artists price their art as they do. But…
New Blog Series: Art Words for Wonderers What is an art collection? The art world is full of jargon! This series of blog posts will define some of that jargon for you. Just like most industries, artists need expressive, accurate words to convey meaning. And yet, those who appreciate art are not always familiar with…
Listen, I get it. You’ve had all the binge watching you can handle. You miss having real-time conversations. It’s been nice, but you are over it. I’ve got you! First of all, sign up for my newsletter so you will get notifications of ALL my live virtual events. Do it now, before you forget ď“ť…
Watercolor art, ink, and GLITTER? How did a Pastelist like me decide to create art like this? This collection which communicates feelings of delight, sweetness, fun, funkiness, vintage, and light came from an art challenge. A month ago I was part of a class intended to help artists find more joy in making art. Now,…
In one hour! Sunday, 7.26.2020, 7pm Central. I will be live on YouTube at this link, and we are just going to visit! Just chat and have a good time. I have been asked to share a bit of my art journey, and I hope to hear from others a little of theirs as well,…
