Cardinals

Hi everyone! For our new challenge over at Merry Little Christmas Challenge Blog, I'm sharing a cardinal card I painted for a friend's mother. Cardinals apparently represent devotion, loving relationships, courtship, and monogamy above everything else, in the Native American lore, I did not know that! I will try to remember that and paint cardinals …

A Year in retrospect

Happy New Year 2021! It's the beginning of another new year! Another chance to do all the things we didn't get to do last year, another chance to try new things, another chance to love more, laugh more and...craft more! I could say that I hope we have a better year than 2020, but personally, …

A new challenge for 2021 – Learning to sketch

As 2020 draws to a close and with no parties to organise, food to cook or friends to visit, I can concentrate on working on my goals for 2021. You noticed I didn't say resolutions, but goals. I think having goals are more concrete than resolutions. To me, resolutions define your wishes, but goals define …

Learning to be loose…

So I've been painting daily for 5 days now and what's different this time from any other attempts to paint daily, is that I'm re-doing paintings I'm already aesthetically happy with, but painting them again to try & do them more intuitively.

Foiled Christmas card

Hi everyone! It's the 1st of October so a new challenge starts at the Merry Little Christmas challenge blog where its always Anything Goes, as long as it's Christmas themed. This means you can join us with anything you made, be it a scrapbook, home decor, card... with a Christmas theme. I just received my …