Hello friends :)I'll be taking a month long computer break during June to work on a few deadlines.My Etsy shop will be closed during June as well.If something comes up I'll be posting at my Facebook page.Add me to your "Likes" if...
Monday, May 30, 2011
Friday, May 27, 2011
Turbo by Daniel
A beautiful photo of the 'turbinator' that Daniel took with my camera.Thank you so much for all the kindness and generosity you've shown Daniel.He was so happy everyone liked his portrait of Carmel kitty.Have a great weekend frie...
Thursday, May 26, 2011
Carmel
Another masterpiece pet portrait by my very talented son Daniel.He'll be offering his custom pet portraits at my bigcartel shop starting next Mond...
Lime
When life gives you limes....paint them :)Top: Watercolor sketch on paper.Bottom: Mexican lime blossoms from our gard...
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Tumbleweed
The wind brought us this beautiful tumbleweed this weekand of course Turbo had to inspect it :)I found this other branch a few months ago and it still sits on top of our cabinet.Did you know some people even collect them and you can...
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
Birds, birds, birds...
There are always birds on my desk and on my sketchbook...
Monday, May 23, 2011
Feathers
A little vignette at our blue house & a few of the beautiful feathersI've received in the mail from friends all over the wor...
Sunday, May 22, 2011
Random
A few random photos of this weekend.My plants are thriving in this heat while I wither...I struggle during these hot months to keep my creativityfrom becoming an amorphous mush.Are you most creative when it's hot or during the chilly...
Friday, May 20, 2011
O Canada!
Winged Migration is a beautiful group show curated by my dear friend Margie.I am honored to be a part of this group of very talented women:Abigail Brown, Abby Glassenberg, Arounna Khounnoraj & Margaret OomenIf you are in the area...
Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Drawer No.2
This is my magic drawer, the one where I keep all the precious paper treasuresI find unbelievably inspiring. Everyone should have such a drawer...***The beautiful cabinet was designed by my very talented Manolo.I found the numbered...
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
Ralph & my Left Hand
Ralph the pelican now lives happily on a rock amongst corals & algae.It's been seven months since I quit biting my nails.Bit them really bad for almost 40 yearsso I can't believe I have 'normal' hands now...
Saturday, May 14, 2011
Collecting
Some of my treasured collections displayed in the studio.Canvas tote bags (All of them from Bookhou except for the red bear paw from Small Batch Production), old cardboard boxes I've bought from several Etsy shops& blue glass...
Friday, May 13, 2011
Thursday, May 12, 2011
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Belated May Calendar
I hadn't had time to whip up a May desktop calendar but I got so many requeststhat I squeezed in some time today to design one for you...Better late than never, right?Click on the small image below for the high-res file.***The beautiful...
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
Micron
A Tuesday drawing with my all time favorite:Sakura Pigma Micron pen made in Japan.I buy them by the box full and have been using them for almost 20 yea...
Monday, May 9, 2011
Half Way There
Big bird is half way there.The next step is when the painting comes to life: the details!Happy Monday everyone...
Sunday, May 8, 2011
Happy Mother's Day!
To all you beautiful mamacitas out there including my own ♥*That's my pretty mom & me in the photo...
Saturday, May 7, 2011
Friday, May 6, 2011
The winner is...
Čestitam Ninocka!!! Congratulations Studio Ninocka!!!Thank you so much to all of you who participated and left a comment!I wish I had thousands of books to send everyone. Big, big hug for each of you with...
Wednesday, May 4, 2011
Book Giveaway!
Remember when I blogged about Heather Smith Jones'gorgeous book 'Water Paper Paint'?I'm a big fan of Heather's work and her book is absolutely wonderful,I loved every single page and project.If you like watercolors like me, I highly...
Monday, May 2, 2011
Lactarius Indigo & News
Sneak peek of a series of unusual colored mushrooms I'm working on.Watercolor and collage on Twinrocker handmade paper. 6 x 8 inches.***Some exciting work news:There will be new very cool product collaborations with Galison& Urban...
Blur
In the studio all day today after a very relaxing weekend.Wishing all of you a productive we...
Sunday, May 1, 2011
Work Hard, Play Hard
Nothing I like more than spending a lazy Sunday at homewith my guys & my watercolors.I've had so much work lately that I hadn't had time to invest on Big Bird until today.I've noticed that if I don't spend time every day doing...
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