My very first attempt at Pysanky using one color.My dear friend Julia and her lovely daughters gave me the Pysanky kit last yearas a gift and I hadn't tried it yet. Using the the kystka to draw is tricky!But i will continue to practice...
Thursday, March 31, 2011
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Spoon Oil
I gave my spoons some much needed love and affectionwith Stephanie's wonderful spoon oil recipe.Just sitting there early in the morning polishing wooden spoonswas incredibly relaxing and almost therapeutic, I highly recommend it...
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Noche en la Casa Azul
A little tour at night from the outside peeking in :)*The bird on the glass back-splash of my stove is a waterslide decalI printed on my inkjet printer. The brand I used is Lazertr...
Sunday, March 27, 2011
April Desktop Image
For you :) Click here for the full size downloadable image. Enj...
Big Bird
Largest one I've painted yet. Watercolor on 640 grs. Aquarelle Arches paper.22" x 32" One of the most luxurious papers I've ever used. Largest one I've painted yet. Watercolor on 640 grs. Aquarelle Arches paper. 22" x 32" One of the...
Saturday, March 26, 2011
Horsies
My best friend Mariana hired me to make this set as a present for her little niece's birthday. Today's her party, hope she likes them...
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Crafting for Courage
Margie and a small group of friends organized Crafting for Courage so I made these little ornaments to join this effort to raise money for Save the Children and their work with the littlest ones in the devastated areas of northeastern...
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Aqua
Trying out new papers. I really liked this dark gray one,specially when combined with aq...
Desert Rose
Look who's finally blooming after 15 months!It's my lovely Adenium Arabic...
Monday, March 21, 2011
Etsy Shop Update
Moth Cat is now available as a print at my Etsy shop.My amazingly talented 13 year old son Daniel is now offering custom pet portraitsat my Etsy shop :) The pretty kitty above is Margie's Arwen next to her custom portrait.Ain't...
Saturday, March 19, 2011
The Folk Opera
Nothing has ever made me feel cooler than having my artwork on an LP album :)Thanks Ann...
Friday, March 18, 2011
Iron-On
I made the little field bag with re-purposed linen from an old apron I never usedand printed one of my watercolor moths & a butterfly onto iron-on inkjet transfer sheets made by Strathmore, trimmed the shapes and ironed them on...
Thursday, March 17, 2011
日本 Japan on my Mind
-I had a custom stone hanko seal made with the symbol for "bird" in Japanesea few years ago and never got around to sharing it with you.It came in that beautiful fabric covered boxwith a porcelain ink plate with a blue dragon on the...
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Work in Progress
Something I'm doing just for fun to take a breather from all the work stuff going on...
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
Coloration Inspiration
Nothing inspires me more than to carefully observe God's Handiwork.This beautiful country is so full of color and warmth...My thoughts & prayers go out to all of the people of Japan.Sending you all a big sunshiny hug from Mexico....
Sunday, March 13, 2011
Wearable Art
I found these gorgeous alpaca silver brooches in a shop in San Miguel yesterday.This morning I woke up eager to make tiny watercolor original paintingsto go inside them. They'll be available at my Big Cartel shop tomorrow morni...
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
Ultra Mini
I found that miniature tin box frame while on the market at San Miguel de Allende with Margie and I filled it up today with a tiny 3D collagethat I painted with watercolors. 1.5" x...
Saturday, March 5, 2011
March Calendar
A brand new free desktop calendar for you :)Click on the small image above to make it BIGGER and download it from there.Hope you enjoy ...
Friday, March 4, 2011
New Toy!
I have a new toy! I thought it was about time I upgradedfrom my point & shoot got a real DSLR camera. I'm having so much fun with it.Thank you so much for your extremely kind and enthusiastic comments about the book. Can't wait...
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