MODERN WATERCOLOR – is a relatively new term from what I can gather. I started to see this term used more frequently in the late 2000s. But technically (no pun intended) it is a more “modern” way of saying MIXED MEDIA WATERCOLOR – which has been around for a countless years.…
April 7, 2020
NEW BEGINNINGS… I absolutely love the idea of a fresh start! There is just something about beginning with a clean slate and new opportunities! I typically get this feeling three times of year – the first of spring, the beginning of autumn, and finally – of course – New Year's.…
January 1, 2020
IN THE LONG RUN – SOMETIMES YOU SHALL DO MORE BY DOING LESS. – Charles Spurgeon. MY LITTLE PROBLEM… I don’t know about you, but I have this knack for doing too much at one time. My personality has always been the type to take on the world…
November 6, 2019
DRAWING IS HARD… Since I was a kid – I always gravitated more towards painting than drawing. The colors on the page were so much more memorizing and easier to understanding than the simple lines that made up a drawing. But as I got older – I quickly realized that…
September 28, 2019
Practice Make Perfect… I'm sure you've heard the phrase, “Practice Makes Perfect.” This phrase always kind of rubbed me the wrong way. Perhaps, it was because I am a bit of a perfectionist – well maybe more than a bit – maybe if I'm really honest with myself I'm an…
February 19, 2019
I LOVE SETTING GOALS… Yeah – I know – I'm one of “those” people. But hear me out… I think one of the reasons so many get discouraged with resolutions is because we set too high of goals for ourselves. And in essence – set ourselves up for failure. This…
January 22, 2019