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2024 Michigan Trip Sketches

Well, my week spent camping with my family FLEW by, and now we’re home! I’m pleased to report that I …

July 18, 2024

Today, we are taking off for a week-long “glamping” trip. It’s like camping, except you have shelter, utilities, a cafeteria, …

July 5, 2024

Hello there! It’s been a hot minute. If you’ve read my previous posts, you know how life can sometimes get …

July 1, 2024

It’s been a tough couple of years for pigments. With carmakers, the biggest consumers of pigments, evolving their standard color …

May 23, 2024

Well, hello there! It’s been a hot minute since I last posted. I’d love to say that I’ve been wiling …

May 8, 2024

I love to make art. I really do. I love seeing colors explode on the page in surprising ways. I …

March 31, 2024

Recently, I wrote about setting up a new watercolor palette. Well, I marked another milestone at about the same time: …

March 23, 2024

All of this writing, and I haven’t shown my actual paintings yet! What?! Well, today’s the day to fix that. …

March 13, 2024

In my last post, I mentioned I might like swatching colors more than painting — well, I think I like …

March 9, 2024

Sometimes, I wonder if I enjoy painting or if I like to swatch colors 🙃. Have you ever heard of …

February 22, 2024