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Category Archives: beautiful
Griffith Observatory Watercolor Painting
Of all of my plein air paintings with my Saturday morning group, I am most proud of this one. We set out to go to the Griffith Observatory one beautiful January morning and I chose this spot for all of … Continue reading
Mary Magdalene at the Tomb
This year’s Glenmary Easter appeal was very difficult. When they called to commission me for the painting, they said they were thinking of an image of the risen Jesus and Mary Magdalene at the tomb. I responded with, “Um, you … Continue reading
Posted in art, beautiful, colorful, easter, glenmary, painting, religious, watercolor
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Downtown LA Skyline Watercolor Painting
Here is another watercolor painting I did around the close of last year of the view of Los Angeles skyline at sunset. I saw a really beautiful picture on Flickr and thought it would be fun to experiment with trying … Continue reading
Posted in art, beautiful, blue, colorful, downtown, flickr, los angeles, painting, skyline, watercolor
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Digitizing old photo albums
One of my clients approached me a couple of years ago to see if I would be willing to digitize their family photo albums. They were wanting to do it, but could only find non-local businesses that did it, and … Continue reading
Posted in beautiful, black and white, book, client, design, digitizing, photo album
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Greene Ink Press Website Updated
Last year I posted about designing the Greene Ink Press website for my sister-in-law, Kendra, who has graduated from the University of Iowa’s Center for the Book and is now pursuing a career in writing and letterpress. When I first … Continue reading
Posted in Artist to watch, beautiful, before and after, center for the book, class, design, Iowa City, website
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Rivers of Living Water
When I was in Seminary in New Jersey, I really thought I was abandoning design and painting, but discovered so many types of those opportunities presented themselves to me while I was out there, studying theology. Although that is interesting … Continue reading
Posted in art, Artist to watch, beautiful, book, christian, colorful, gospel, painting, seminary, watercolor, yueh goffin
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White Flowers Watercolor Painting
This is another watercolor painting I did in my love/hate Tuesday class last October. I have no idea what kind of flowers those are — I found the picture in an Arizona magazine the instructor brought in. My Aunt Trisha … Continue reading
Posted in art, aunt trisha, beautiful, class, drawing, floral, flowers, painting, pen and ink, watercolor
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Cliffs at the Beach Watercolor Painting
Last fall I occasionally attended a local watercolor class on Tuesday afternoons. I debate about the class – on the one hand, the class does not offer much instruction and the work I do in class is often better than … Continue reading
Posted in art, beautiful, class, colorful, painting, summer, watercolor
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Fused Glass Ornaments
Right around Thanksgiving, I started thinking about going back to the glass workshop to make a few Christmas presents, and got the bright idea to make Christmas ornaments! Unfortunately, I didn’t have Gavin take pictures of all the ones I … Continue reading
Wisemen Watercolor Painting
This past year I was fortunate, again, to be contacted by Glenmary Home Missioners to paint their Christmas and Easter artwork for their annual appeals. I so love working with Glenmary, as it takes my love and interest in the … Continue reading