Jeannie O’Dell at Balboa Park

by | Mar 9, 2011 | random stuff

At last, I have a new painting partner that I love to go paint with on location. Jeanie! Our first time out we went to Balboa Park and found some subject to paint. Jeanne uses acrylics and I do watercolor. As seen in this picture below,  the scene I was looking at...

Splashes of Joy!

by | Feb 15, 2011 | random stuff

In November 2010 I was hanging up my art show at the San Carlos library . There were books in one area of the exhibit room that were going to be sold at the next book sale, one of them caught my eye, it was by Barbara Johnson who writes very humorous books. I needed...

Trader Joe’s Truffles

by | Feb 8, 2011 | random stuff

I had surgery again on my back Dec. 15, 2010 (the first one was on July 7, 2010). It was near Christmas time and my husband hates to shop and never knows what to get me! Somehow he remembered me talking about my favorite dark chocolate truffles and went out of his way...

Summers Past Farm Gift Shop Barn

by | Dec 13, 2010 | random stuff

It is so nice to have a lot of my paintings all on one wall at Summers Past Farm. This pic of the Christmas Tree, and my paintings behind it, my choice for a Christmas card this year.  I have over a dozen paintings available for sale. I ‘m not doing much at all...

Halloween Siamese Cat

by | Nov 1, 2010 | random stuff

I had back surgery July 7th and that is all healed up and okay, but it has left my right foot kind of numb and my knee hurting. I am going through a lot of medical tests and have been dealing with a lot of pain for the past three months and my studio has been...

Artist Trading Card

by | Oct 2, 2010 | random stuff

Some artists have created what is called an ATC, meaning Artist Trading Card. It is to be about the size of a business card and traded at meetings or gatherings, etc. I created one that I just can’t find myself wanting to give up!!! This is what it looks like,...