Can I get a Vincent Van to Go?

Did you know that Vincent often had his last name mispronounced? He typically signed his work by his first name. Some of his signatures appear on the bottom left-hand side of the canvas. You can sign on the left side where collectors are looking, or you can sign in the bottom right-hand corner. There isn’t any right or wrong way to sign your artwork. See what I did there?

It’s 3 a.m.– I must be painting!  

It is true, most of my pajamas have acrylic paint on them. I am a middle-of-the-night painter, and my studio is so close to my bedroom that any time that I cannot sleep- I paint!

What is an Acrylic Paint Party?

It’s more commonly referred to as a Paint and Sip party. In the simplest of terms, you sip and paint while I guide you through the painting process.

Favorite Acrylic Brushes and Care

Favorite Acrylic Brushes and Care If you love to paint as much as I do, I’m sure you already know there Is a wide range of brushes at your disposal. There are long and short handle brushes and there are synthetic and more organic brushes made of hair. I encourage you to experiment with seeing […]

Painting is a process

Painting is a process Besides, “Make it your own”. I often tell my acrylic group painters to trust the process! Mostly, I’m a type “A” personality so I need to know the plan. This is one of the hardest things to let go of when you are a painter, but you must trust the process. […]

Inspiration

Inspiration Oxford dictionary defines inspiration as the process of being mentally stimulated to do or feel especially something creative. I thought about what better way to share my first blog than to share with you what inspires me. The answer is simple, it’s all of you! It’s the beginners who take my paint and sip […]