After classes ended, I had a few days before we flew up north on our tropical photo safari. You'd think I would want to rest and relax a bit, but my love affair with Australia wouldn't allo...
Kookaburra I have so much I want to share about my incredible 3 week teaching/photography adventure in Australia! Rainbow Lorikeet In my previous post, I wrote about the workshops and mini holiday on...
through the plane window Finally! A post about my trip to beautiful Australia! Ellinjaa Falls I feel so bad that it's taken me so long to post about my incredible trip to Australia last month. I...
My plane leaves for Australia in just over a week! I'm so excited to see everyone, and soak in some beautiful Australian sunshine. Along with journal and painted photos classes, I'll be te...
I'll be finishing this journal as a demo while teaching in Australia, but wanted to show you the bits and pieces. Still needs some vintage buttons here and there, binding, and maybe a few images...
that my heart would fill-
Painted photo of a Rufous Sided Towhee. Another class sample for Australia! I'll finish it with words, stitching and some splatters as I make it into a book cover.
Another class sample! Painted photo for one of my April classes in Melbourne, Australia.
Happy Valentine's Day! I don't have any heart photos, but I think a beautiful pink apple blossom is fitting on this day of love. I'm still working on prep for my trip to Australia. I c...
I'm getting ready, and very excited to teach in Australia in April. Here are a couple painted photos for class samples. This one is for a book class, and is the front cover:I haven't been t...
I'm still processing old photos, and thought I'd share a few more. During good weather, I take far more photos than I have time to process, so winter is a good time to catch up a bit. The G...
Wow. I'm hanging my head, and apologize that it's been so long since I last blogged. And I have no excuse... no new puppy or grand child, I'm not moving, didn't break my arm, and ...
Finished! You've seen most of the pages during construction, so I'll just show the spine, linings, and a few snippets of words and final embellishments. The book is 8" X 8" with a...
Hello! I'm teaching this class again the first week in December, so you're seeing another version of the same goose on the cover. Since the workshop is in December, I couldn't resist a...
The wall is silence, the grass is sleep,Tall trees of peace their vigil keep, And the Fairy of Dreams with moth-wings furled. Plays soft on her flute to the drowsy world.~Ida Rentoul Outhwaite Happy ...
As I went out last evening to shoot the last of our vibrant, summer color, it hit me that as much as I love the crisp, moody days of autumn, winter is coming, and it isn't an easy adjustment fo...
I had such an amazing day yesterday filled with sunshine, birds, lava beds, and incredible ancient petroglyphs. I've wanted to view the ancient art at Petroglyph Point in Northern California for...
I'm loving the glorious and sometimes inexpressible joys of autumn...or almost autumn! Evenings here in southern Oregon have cooled, and for a bit longer, the days will continue to be perfect; m...
Here's the finished journal (sold) that I made as a sample for my workshop this weekend. The covers are 6X9 canvas panels. The front cover includes a painted and collaged photograph:Spine with v...
I'm making a journal to use as a sample for my workshop in Jacksonville, OR next week. I've used this goose photo quite a few times, but I'm not tired of him yet, so I painted him agai...
In November, I've been given the opportunity to have my first gallery exhibition in Ashland, Oregon! The theme is, "wings" so I'll be painting birds, angels, and butterflies. Here...
WOW I can't believe how long it's been since I last posted. It's been a busy summer and I struggle to accomplish all I want/hope to do, blog posting included. I'm grateful you don...
The workshop in Jacksonville this past weekend was fabulous! (Karen D, Cheri R, Belinda V, and Jessica L) The classroom holds 8, and there was a cancellation, so with 7 students, I was able to spend ...
I think I posted photos of this book way back in January when I started it, but I didn't finish it until now. I spent yesterday and today completing and revamping it- finally! Although unfinishe...
Greetings! I hope you're all enjoying beautiful July weather, fun summer and family activities, and of course... lots of art projects! I wanted to remind everyone that tomorrow at noon, An Artf...
Registration for An Artful Journey opens on July 12! What a fabulous line up Cindy has- I'm thrilled to be on the list of instructors, and very excited about the class I'll be offering. Alt...
I've been enjoying hikes around the Jacksonville Wilderness area the past couple days. It's a beautiful place to go for a morning walk. Most of the wildflowers have gone, but there are stil...
I'll be teaching photo painting and book making techniques in an upcoming 3 day workshop, July 15-17th at Trolley Stop Antiques in Jacksonville, Oregon. A spot has opened up last minute if you&#...
I hiked up on Table Rock yesterday and had the best day! We enjoyed the antics of the squirrels so much. Adorable little faces and such comics. The photo below looks a bit like the moon, but it'...
I wanted to let everyone who isn't on facebook (and those who are, but haven't seen it) know that I've started a fun, weekly posting and drawing. Each week, I'll post a photo that...
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