Baby Elephant, newspaper collage, acrylic paint, and watercolor on paper, 9×12″, 2014. This is the most recent nursery artwork that I completed only this week. It is for a colleague who is expecting a boy in March. I have been returning to my painting and collage roots as of lately. Hopefully I can get someContinue reading “Baby Elephant – Collage/Painting”
Category Archives: acrylic paint
DIY Stamped Towels
One recent sunny Saturday morning before Christmas, Greta helped me make these stamped towels. With minimal prep and basic supply list, they are an easy morning or afternoon project for all ages. Supply List:– white cotton dish towels (pre-washed and dried)– fabric paint or acrylic paint thinned with water– plastic tray or plate for palette–Continue reading “DIY Stamped Towels”
NC Home Collage
North Carolina Home, collage & mixed media on paper, 9 x 12″, 2013. Do not reuse image without permission. Our Iowa home has something new and interesting to grace its spacious gallery-like walls – a collage. This collage makes use of old Greensboro maps, vellum, scraps of wall paint from the old house, andContinue reading “NC Home Collage”
Baby Handprint Watercolor
I started this painting quite some time ago. I won’t tell you how long I have been procrastinating finishing this, other than my daughter’s hands and feet are much bigger than they would have been had I finished it when I started it. I started by painting simple abstract design using patterns of shapes andContinue reading “Baby Handprint Watercolor”
Brought to you by the letter G
Some friends gave us baby room decor as part of a baby gift way back in July. I finally have the project finished and up in her room. It was a fun and really simple project. I started with the blank G. What to do? I decided to go with magenta. A coupleContinue reading “Brought to you by the letter G”
Bluebird Hill Art 