Tag Archives: nature

The Promise of the Almond Tree

11 The word of the LORD came to me: “What do you see, Jeremiah?”“I see the branch of an almond tree,” I replied. 12 The LORD said to me, “You have seen correctly, for I am watching [a] to see that my word is fulfilled.” (Jeremiah 1:11-12 NIV) This painting represents God keeping his wordContinue reading “The Promise of the Almond Tree”

Alcohol ink frenzy

I decided that I’m going to concentrate on making a collection of alcohol inks to be sold on Etsy. This medium is less labor intensive for me compared to my typical mixed media art, and it may also be more profitable. It will also be easier to organize and keep track of. I’ve already boughtContinue reading “Alcohol ink frenzy”

A Day of Leaves

I went out collecting fall leaves in the neighborhood today. I brought the outdoors inside at the psychiatric hospital today! I let them touch and smell the leaves, and we made art with it. I had 3 bins like this for 4 groups throughout the day. Each group could potentially have up to 15- 20Continue reading “A Day of Leaves”

Testing out my new camera.

Me (age 51), Lilah (my grandaughter, age 7), Mt Trashmore Park, Gosnold Park, and my new camera. I tried it out today for the first time. I purchased it used on ebay for half the cost of a brand new camera. I mainly got it to get high quality images of art to produce intoContinue reading “Testing out my new camera.”