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My paintings lately have all been geared toward farm animals. We live on a small farm of chickens and ducks, honey bees, and some garden…

I've used pan-pastels for the background on a few of my paintings. It was a little difficult at first trying to cover the paper smoothly…

One of the reasons I started blogging was to talk about my art progress. My darling husband thinks as long as he can tell what…

Hello, and thanks for visiting. I have finished my fruit. I didn't use oil after all, I just went over it with more acrylic paint.…

So I had this canvas board sitting by the easel with the background painted and the still life outlined in chalk for over a year…

I splurged on some art supplies the other day when a beautiful set of Faber-Castell Polychromos went on sale at https://www.jerrysartarama.com/faber-castell-polychromos-pencil-sets. So I bought a…

When making a piece of art using colored pencils, do you say it's a drawing or a painting? On one hand, you are using pencils…

Before After I don't know if it is any better but I did rework some highlights and shadows. This was done in charcoal and then…

Something I have done for ages is to take pictures of my work. Now, I need to do this so I can share it on…

As you can probably see, I've been on a charcoal kick! Here I did a Raven but I don't think my darks came out quite…