David Leffel Workshop

by | Aug 31, 2012 | history

Back in May of 1991, I had a job of delivering art supplies to various classes and workshops. One of the most impressive workshops I got to be at was that of David Leffel. The model for portrait work didn’t show up, so they asked me to pose. That was a new...

Coconut’s Salon in La Mesa, CA

by | Jul 24, 2012 | history

I’m so glad I don’t need perms anymore. When I was a little girl my mom would perm my hair with Toni Permanent Wave. Perms were so stinky. My hair in this pic is over curled and looked frizzy. I hated it, but in month it would start to look softer, then...

Fairy Festival at SPF

by | Jun 9, 2012 | random stuff

While at the fairy festival at Summers Past Farm I was asked to do a painting of this little fairy. I hope her mom likes it.  I called to tell her the painting of Kailynn is finished. It was so cool to work in my favorite color scheme, blue, green and violet. I...

Fairies and Wee Gardens

by | Jun 9, 2012 | random stuff

For the 7th year in a row I was asked to do a painting of this little girl in this picture. Summers Past Farm has the most fantastic Fairy Festival every Spring. I didn’t want to go this year, but got a call to do a painting of Kelly’s little girl who is...

Perris California Rock House

by | May 16, 2012 | random stuff

There are so many things to do for the next painting… I have so many resources, and ideas, it’s like what should I do next? Well, I could just draw straws (no, I don’t have an interest in drawing what straws look like, heh, heh! Perhaps I could pick out...