Not Yet 40

But getting closer. Yay me! It’s my birthday, but I’m still not 40. Edging precariously close, now – but not there yet. One more year to hang on to the 30s…I think it’s going to be a good one.
Yes, I really was that cute…
And, 4 more doggie ATCs to mark the [...]

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Long Live the King

I woke up this morning remembering the news of a morning 30 years ago. I still remember hearing the news, crying, watching my mother and my grandmother cry. It was tragic. I was a child, but I knew Elvis. I mean, I didn’t know him personally, but his voice had sung lullabies to me over [...]

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School is back in session

…and I have mixed emotions about it. On the one hand, it’s nice to have a few mornings a week to call my own, but on the other hand, it’s awfully early to start school, in my opinion. I remember, back in the day, not starting until the day after Labor Day. I realize that [...]

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ATC Fun

This time with a theme – – -

I’m behind on this exchange, but trying to catch up…It’s all doggies this time ’round. My own Oscar had to have a toe amputated on his left front paw last week. The vet thinks it was cancer, but the report is not back yet. He’s doing fine, but [...]

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Lend a Hand

Not really. I’ve just been stressing over hands in my drawing class, but I decided to practice some this week and things went much better today. Please note that all poses actually HAVE hands this time…I was using my new Derwent Drawing Pencils today in Brown Ochre, Terracotta, Venetian Red and Chocolate. [...]

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¡Deja las gansadas!

I know I should, but I can’t stop…(oh – go get a Spanish-English dictionary…it’s not that hard!!)

Still fooling around with photos and faux encaustic (for info on the real stuff – look here.)

I’ve been thinking alot about art marketing, lately, and it seems to really [...]

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