Midnight Rendezvous & Today’s Quote

I just got this photo of Midnight Rendezvous hanging in its new home! Today’s Quote “If you must begin then go all the way, because if you begin and quit, the unfinished business you have left behind begins to haunt you all the time.” – Chögyam Trungpa About Chögyam Trungpa Tibetan Buddhist leader Chögyam Trungpa […]

Today’s Quote

Over the past few days I have taken a break from painting and my husband Peter and I have spent the afternoons clearing out old plants in front of our house and working on putting in a rose garden. I am not sure if we are being silly as we live in the woods and […]

Two Birds & Today’s Quote

I sometimes get in a rut and then someone will say, ” hey, your an artist can you … ” I try to always say yes to a new challenge. Today’s Quote “Challenges make you discover things about yourself that you never really knew. They’re what make the instrument stretch — what makes you go […]

Today’s Quote

I work hard to embrace my mistakes and failures and turn them in to something positive. “The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.” – William Connor Magee About William Connor Magee British prelate William Connor Magee was known as the Militant Bishop for his forceful speaking style, though he always worked […]

weather report

Having lived in the Pacific Northwest most my life I am a custom to having the weather change from sunny to grey in just a few seconds and then back to sunny again. Today has been one of those days. Seattle’s blue grey sky’s is almost finished. Each one is 73 x 21 “The be-all […]

12:49 am, almost finished & a nice quote for the day!

As a child I used to sit and draw pictures of the neighbors horses and in the past few years I have fallen in love with the desert so in this little series am combining young love with an adult love. Today’s Quote “I think the purpose of life is to be useful, to be […]

Today’s Quote & Painting

Today’s Painting: Midnight Run 16×20 acrylic, I have added some stars to the sky and I am still trying to figure out what is missing. One of these days I am going to have to get the good camera out to get photos that show off the colors. I have added a few close ups […]

The last note and quote for March 2015

It was a lovely day out so I decided to take a drive in my new truck Mabellene, I saw a clump pf trees that were filled with Heron nests. Many of the nest has occupants. The truck came with a tent so I decided to try it out! Surprisingly the tent was easy to […]

a note and a quote

Just a few more days left of our group  show “The Gift” at Columbia  Winery in Woodinville. Tonight I was out at the winery with friends and fellow  artist  Sheryl Brown  we were  talking to  members about art.   We had a great time , great wine, great conversation and we even danced a  little.  From […]

Today’s Note and A Quote

I love to  wake up  early, today I  was  up at  5  and  decided to try something  new.  The first painting  is an experiment and I  am still not sure if it is a  mistake or not. The second painting of the day is , Running Free, When the  paint drys I am  planning to […]