Within every heart is a wild thing which needs to find fellow wild things to sing with in harmony. Art: Wolf Pack on Chopin, in watercolour, ink, watercoulor pencils. Page chosen because of the tempo of this nocturne. Instructions = sempre,
Yesterday Morgan came in with a hitchhiker; a slug tangled in the long hair at the tip of her tail. Ugh. Ever try to detangle a slug from the tail of an ornery cat with razor blades for claws? I mentioned
About two months ago, my friend Vibeke asked me to be part of her landmark birthday giveaway. One new item from one new artist/craftsperson per day for 30 days. How fantastic is that? My turn came today and so I proudly offer
I must admit that I miss it when there isn't a drawing challenge called for the week, so, the hell with it! I'm calling one. Is it a North American thing, or is it "spring break" in other parts of the
City and country, a perfect blend this week. The sun keeps shining, the daffodils are up, some of the cherry trees are in full bloom, the weeping willow in the country has that bright green flush of new leaves
Here's some terrific fun! Recently, I booked us a week away in Mexico, and, having C's children's art class self portraits and Frida Kahlo on our minds, we thought we'd make a couple pencils cases to take with us. After all,
Gosh! Wordpress sent me a Happy 5th Anniversary notice. Five? How in the world did that happen? It's hard to believe that five years of my life are chronicled here. (OK, maybe four, because the first year I was so scared of that blank
You know what I discovered recently? I actually only have two hellebores in my garden and they're not very exciting hellebores at that. Out at my favourite nursery, Southlands, Thomas had all sorts of these beautiful guys. I love winter bloomers.