@iainmmcgregor // @debmillerart // @isabelladisclafani / / @ aimeesicuro // @alittlelodge // @zazaroxy This month's theme for #12monthsofpaint is Portraits! Tomorrow we announce the new theme for March.  There has been over 4000 uses of the hashtag #12monthsofpaint on Instagram. It is really inspiring to see everyones take and beautiful pieces.  Portraits is something i am constantly working on and I do love a challenge. My talented cohosts for this project are :  August Wren ,  Courtney Cerruti  and  Meighan O'Toole Want to read, learn and participate in #12monthsofpaint more info is  here....
since it's leap year! thinking about shapes and color for portraits. oil on paper The art (the best part) is part of my making art everyday project and this is day 60. To read more about this awesome project click  here...
saw this guy peaking through the grass. 20 minute sketch oil on paper The art (the best part) is part of my making art everyday project and this is day 59. To read more about this awesome project click  here...
plein air this morning. oil on paper The art (the best part) is part of my making art everyday project and this is day 58. To read more about this awesome project click  here...
I decided to enter my whales in sweaters into the design/art challenge on Minted. The contest is for Pottery Barn Kids and voting is only open for a few more days. You can vote now by following the link and clicking the art to vote. Thank you for supporting my journey in chasing after art. Vote Here! minted.com ...
paper planes. extremely quick sketch. headed to the beach for a few days. can't wait to recharge and get out of town. oil on paper The art (the best part) is part of my making art everyday project and this is day 57. To read more about this awesome project click  here...
work in progress. I need more art time. oil on wood. The art (the best part) is part of my making art everyday project and this is day 56. To read more about this awesome project click  here...
Ready for summer! "In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invisible summer." Albert Camus oil on paper. 30 minute sketch The art (the best part) is part of my making art everyday project and this is day 55. To read more about this awesome project click  here...
bikes and balloons oil on paper. The art (the best part) is part of my making art everyday project and this is day 54. To read more about this awesome project click  here...
portrait practice. I signed up for a portrait class in April. pretty excited about it. so for now it's just practice. oil on paper. The art (the best part) is part of my making art everyday project and this is day 52. To read more about this awesome project click  here...
a room with a view oil on paper. The art (the best part) is part of my making art everyday project and this is day 52. To read more about this awesome project click  here ...
everyone has colds. cutting some lemon for tea oil on paper. The art (the best part) is part of my making art everyday project and this is day 51. To read more about this awesome project click  here...
working beyond the sketchbook today, but still have work on this one. oil on paper. The art (the best part) is part of my making art everyday project and this is day 50. To read more about this awesome project click  here...
Nora and Everett have colds.. So flowers. oil on paper. The art (the best part) is part of my making art everyday project and this is day 49. To read more about this awesome project click  here...
quick 30 minute sketch. still trying to get my studio in order. it seems like I have so much to still unpack and go through from the move. oil on paper. The art (the best part) is part of my making art everyday project and this is day 48. To read more about this awesome project click  here...
teacup. oil on wood. The art (the best part) is part of my making art everyday project and this is day 47. To read more about this awesome project click  here...
dreams of bees last night. might have something to do with my over haul of my studio. we bought a new house this summer and I didn't  have a chance to really go through and organize my studio. now with a new work space, I am trying to really focus on decluttering. since i am a girl who loves art supplies, I have a lot to go through. oil on paper The art (the best part) is part of my making art everyday project and this is day 46. To read more about this awesome project click  here...
// @francinehd // @smallofferings //@ susanbschwake // @facewiley //@ papirklipp // @cobblerswife Wow! There has been so many special portraits created so far this month and I love just looking through Instagram and seeing all the beautiful work.   This month's theme for #12monthsofpaint is Portraits! Portraits is something i am constantly working on and I do love a challenge. My talented cohosts for this project are :  August Wren ,  Courtney Cerruti  and  Meighan O'Toole Want to read, learn and participate in #12monthsofpaint more info is  here....
Happy Valentines Day! Headed out for a family day of pizza and visiting a local farm. such a great combo. 30 minute sketch // books and flowers oil on paper The art (the best part) is part of my making art everyday project and this is day 45. To read more about this awesome project click  here...
2 0 minute portrait practice. its fun just to let go and make about a million mistakes. portraits are very hard and challenging but it's fun to just let it be. oil on paper The art (the best part) is part of my making art everyday project and this is day 44. To read more about this awesome project click  here My talented cohosts for this project are :  August Wren ,  Courtney Cerruti  and  Meighan O'Toole Want to read, learn and participate in #12monthsofpaint more info is  here....
 "The secret of getting ahead is getting started." Mark Twain oil on paper The art (the best part) is part of my making art everyday project and this is day 43. To read more about this awesome project click  here ...
Vintage Rolleiflex Camera! oil on wood The art (the best part) is part of my making art everyday project and this is day 42. To read more about this awesome project click  here...
long shadows are my favorite. oil on paper The art (the best part) is part of my making art everyday project and this is day 40. To read more about this awesome project click  here...
tea oil on wood The art (the best part) is part of my making art everyday project and this is day 40. To read more about this awesome project click  here...
funniest thing ever! portrait practice oil on paper // 30 minute sketch The art (the best part) is part of my making art everyday project and this is day 39. To read more about this awesome project click  here...
last day at the coast. 30 minute sketch oil on paper //  The art (the best part) is part of my making art everyday project and this is day 38. To read more about this awesome project click  here...
painting in front of others is very hard. quick sketch. oil on paper //  The art (the best part) is part of my making art everyday project and this is day 37. To read more about this awesome project click  here...
road trip! I am headed out of town for a few days to a art retreat. I am going with out kids and my husband. yay! I am excited because I need a well earned break but I am going to miss them a lot. There are 8 of us and we are all different types of artists.  It's going to be fun to just take some time and be creative for a couple days. I am also looking forward to being open to trying some new art techniques.  I have a really big phobia about painting in front of others and I hope this weekend I can face my fears. be brave and open. oil on paper // 30 minute sketch The art (the best part) is part of my making art everyday project and this is day 36. To read more about this awesome project click  here...
holy chandelier. 30 minute sketch. The art (the best part) is part of my making art everyday project and this is day 35. To read more about this awesome project click  here...
tea time. beyond the sketchbook today. oil on wood The art (the best part) is part of my making art everyday project and this is day 34. To read more about this awesome project click  here ...
30 minute sketch. terrariums.  oil on paper The art (the best part) is part of my making art everyday project and this is day 33. To read more about this awesome project click  here...
This month's theme for #12monthsofpaint is Portraits! Portraits is something i am constantly working on and I do love a challenge. My talented cohosts for this project are :  August Wren ,  Courtney Cerruti  and  Meighan O'Toole Want to read, learn and participate in #12monthsofpaint more info is  here. oil on paper The art (the best part) is part of my making art everyday project and this is day 32. To read more about this awesome project click  here...