PIECING IT TOGETHER: Creative musings of a mixed-media artist

Sybil Andrews has my heart

"It all grew just as a tree grows - leaf by leaf, branch by branch. And a tree takes a lifetime in its growing." ~Sybil Andrews We were...

What you pay for when you buy an original piece of art

Early October. That time of year when we are just trying to get our households through Halloween before we even want to hear a Christmas...

The Creation of "Magpie Muse"

"in earth's embrace fence stones grown mossy how deep the years run" ~Meghan Jones I had the joy of dropping off the commission piece...

Pretending to be a Plein Air Artist

I had a very plein air weekend. Plein air, for those who aren't familiar is "the act of painting outdoors". I love being outside and I...

Why I Rarely Gift my Own Art

Some artists gift their art often, but I must admit I am not one of them. I am definitely open to that changing, but for now, if you've...

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