I designed a banner for my dear friend Margie's blogfrom some of these elements that I painted inspired by her gorgeous photographs.You can go check out how the banner looks at her lovely blog by clicking here.I finally got around...
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Monday, August 30, 2010
Unconventional Canvas
I plan to paint several birds on the walls scattered around the house.I thought would be fun for my guests to find all of them...like a treasure hunt :)This is the first one. I'll show you the process...
Sunday, August 29, 2010
Perfect!
Old wooden Mexican sugar cone mold. Perfect vessel for my watercolor brushes!Found it at Janet & Stu's amazing Three Potato Four s...
Saturday, August 28, 2010
Two Windows
"Dragonflies" Watercolor on paper & digital collage.The small hallway that connects the studio from the living/dining areahas facing windows with beautiful view on both sides.I took this photo from the little patio just outside...
Friday, August 27, 2010
Thursday, August 26, 2010
From the Studio
Another peek at what the studio is starting to look like.I'm shutting myself in there all day tomorrow to paint! Finally! :)My little corner of my inspiration board with my newest birdie by Diana Brennan.My friend Tiel's beautiful...
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
Studio Sneak Peek
I'm almost done painting the walls and still playing around to findthe best furniture distribution. Making progress slowly but surely :)The color is called "Raining Sk...
Thursday, August 19, 2010
LOHAS Magazine
My work was featured in a really beautiful Chinese magazine called LOHAS.I really loved how they designed the layout and the photos they chose to show.Now if I could only read Chinese!If YOU can, read more here and tell me about it!The...
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
The Culprit!
This my friends, is the reason no art has been made in the past few weeks!This is the state of my beautiful studio at the moment.But things will change in the next couple of days & I can't wait to show youwhat it will look like...
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Kitchen & Dining
The niche at the end will have a custom wood cabinet. The wood is called Tzalam.In the mean time I put one of our wire shelves so I could put the microwave there.I still can't believe we're living in here already.It's only 5 1/2 months...
Monday, August 16, 2010
Craft Hope book giveaway winner!
Ciao Monica! Congratulations!!!Please email me your mailing address as soon as possible.Thanks everyone for playing with me & to Jade Simsfor inviting me to be a little part of this wonderful book!...
Sunday, August 15, 2010
Sea+Weeds=Love
These are the beautiful seaweed prints that told you about before...I bought them from the very lovely Kim @ Trampoline.I'm completely and utterly in love with each one.*Don't forget to participate in the Craft Hope book giveaway.You...
Saturday, August 14, 2010
Scenes from Home
Some scenes from home that I captured this morning.My very peaceful kitchen corner with my beloved Chilean clay soup pot.My plants are also happy to be home. Manolo planned a perfect spot for them.And of course...my dog. He's such...
Friday, August 13, 2010
Craft Hope book giveaway!
I'm very excited to share with you today that I contributed aThank You Card & Stamp tutorial in a very cool book by Jade Sims aka Chikaustin!The book is called "Craft Hope: Handmade Crafts for a Cause"Published by Lark BooksYou...
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
A Real Sneak Peek...
The puppy wanted to be in the photo :)Manolo surpassed all my expectations with this one! He's SO go...
Tuesday, August 10, 2010
Hello again!
When I unpacked all my wooden spoons it seemed they deserved a snapshot.They're in dire need of some TLC so I want to make some of this wonderful spoon oil that Stephanie wrote about at 3191.Here's a tiny sneak peek of our beautiful...
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