The dance company I am a part of, Amaranth Arts, is embarking on its first internet fundraising campaign on Indiegogo. Please check it out and see what we are up to and where we are going. Lots of beautiful choreography and fantastic perks if you make a donation. The best part of the promo video […]
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Crossing A Threshold, A Hard Goodbye & A Language Without Words
Threshold: 1. a piece of wood, metal, or stone that forms the bottom of a door and that you walk over as you enter a room or building. 2. the point or level at which something begins or changes. 3. gate, door 4. end, boundary: the place or point of entering or beginning. 5. the […]
back on the horse…the first layers of color on a fish and a flower
getting back on the horse with a fish… and a flower…just the first layer or so.
Mac’s Sketchbook Drawings
Mac and Riley both keep sketchbooks. Mac keeps his more regularly and after Riley’s post was so popular this morning, he showed me his latest drawings too. Mac is a little older and moves about a bit more independently than Riley. Mac likes to draw in his sketchbook during free time at school. At home, […]
Riley’s Latest Painting
My son, Riley, loves to draw and to paint. Some of my favorite moments in this world is drawing with Riley. His little brain is always creating and designing – my hero! Here is his latest creation. It’s beautiful and you will just have to trust me when I say it is so much more […]
Figs
Experimenting with my new set of watercolor pencils. I’m not sure I have the words to express how delightful it is to draw then swish and smudge and swirl the color with water…it’s very gratifying and soothing to the soul. I might be reconsidering my next project…125 blossoming fruits:)
A Weekend of Superheroes, Lounging like Sloths, Water Colors, and Bike Rides
This past weekend was amazing! We did not have a single thing to do on Saturday – not a one of us. This rarely happens, and it was awesome. We spent the day in our pjs watching old Justice League cartoons, water coloring, reading, hanging out, eating, playing with legos/cars, and lounging around like sloths. […]
The Third Layer of Color of about Fifty…
Currently, I am working on a watercolor to go with a letter that I wrote a while ago but have not posted. I wanted a particular image to go with the message of the letter, so I decided to create my own and use my spiffy new paints, brushes and this amazing iridescent medium I […]
