house – This Artistic Life

February 12, 2022

Red Cabin

art, brush, cabin, color, commission, home, house, painting, red, watercolor

December 31, 2016

Breaking in the new sketchbook

New year means a new sketchbook, right? Not that I need an excuse. Spent a little while today sketching what I saw outside my window using a Micron 08 black pen. The Micron seems to be my go to for ink. I haven’t found anything comparable in my price range. The sketchbook is a $5 Continue reading

art, artist, artwork, create, drawing, goals, illustration, new year, resolution, sketch, wife

2017, art, artist, book, goal, house, ink, new year, pen, resolution, sketch

April 15, 2014

House Pouch (another side of me)

Here is a fabric house pouch that I sewed for a swap that I hosted on Swap-bot.com. That’s right, yet another craft or form of art that I love (and can’t find much time to do). I don’t host swaps that often anymore, but used to host a ton of quilting and sewing swaps. I Continue reading

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applique, art, button, craft, crafts, fabric, fat quarter, house, pouch, purse, quilt, sew, sewing, thread

March 16, 2014

Monoprint from Recent Workshop

So a lot of the work that I show on here is related to Zentangles, but what you don’t know about me is that I enjoy creating A LOT of types of artwork. Here is a monotype that I created while participating in a workshop at a local art gallery. I used cheesecloth, the handle Continue reading

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art, artwork, cheesecloth, creation, fence, gallery, house, ink, local, mono, monotype, paint brush, print, single, workshop