I'm back! We spent a week in Florida visiting family and friends. It was a great break. One of my favorite moments was visiting the Wynwood Walls in Miami. So amazing to see all those different artists come together in a such a fabulous space. I also was quite taken by the work of Peter Tunney featured in the inspiration to-go image this...READ MORE
October 30, 2014
Quote of the Day {illuminating the fog}
I just love this quote. It seems today we are all so likely to get lost in the "fog" of our cell phones, social media etc...This quote just really resonated with me today. Happy...READ MORE
October 29, 2014
Artist Crush {Katerina Plotnikova}
I have a major crush on Katerina Plotnikova's work. I love the whimsical, fantasy like quality of her images, and the animals!! Sigh...I discovered her work while reading this interview. So...READ MORE
June 28, 2011
Wool animal beauties
There are so many things to admire about Kiyoshi Mino. To name a few : he and his wife are are at The Farm School learning how to farm organically; they will then be starting their own small farm in Illinois, AND his work is breathtaking! He just learned how to needle felt as part of a series at the farm school...and wow...look at the results.
I love the way he uses animals on the farm as his inspirations.
I also love the idea of getting something...READ MORE
October 7, 2010
Stina Persson Inspired
When I first spied Stina Persson's work over on Silvana di Franco's tumblr site I was intrigued, but when I looked at her site, I was smitten. This Swedish illustrator has a client list that includes Coca Cola, Absolut Vodka, Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Elle...I could go on and on. And it's clear to see why. Her work is absolutely stunning, and unique.
I love her use of watercolour and her mixing of mediums including ink and acrylic. Stina's use of color...READ MORE
