Living the Landscape

The first three steps in painting New Mexico landscapes with acrylic paint on canvas.

How Interesting…..Deja vu

In reviewing 2020, I had no idea what would seem of significance to me in my artistic development. It turns … More

2019 was a good year for me. I picked the following two posts because I continue to create pieces using … More

I LIKE YOU TOO! is a new addition to the AVIARY in my online shop, an acrylic painting on canvas … More

I spent a great deal of time thinking about what to address next in my artistic review. I selected an … More

In taking a look back to 2016, I believe the most important development in my growth as an artist was … More

In reviewing 2015, I found myself quilting…painting fabric and painting felt and quilting both. I haven’t been quilting too much … More

While reviewing my posts from 2014, although few, a dominant theme appeared: 3-D constructions, sprinkled with feathers. I remember being … More

In reviewing 2013, I found that it was all about quilts…only one painting posted…oops!..so two more quilt posts. In reflecting, … More

Today I’m looking back to see if things have changed or stayed the same since I began my blogging journey…which … More

I am embarking on year ten of my blog…how time flies! I think it’s time to review and select ten … More

Stay safe, healthy and happy…until next year…from the studio…Sue

This week has just flown by! I completed two palette knife paintings and am really enjoying working this way. The … More

It has been a busy two weeks! I started on a horizontal landscape that just didn’t want to cooperate, so … More

ANTIBODY is the second smaller piece in the COVID series. It is the same size as MUTATION and plays quite … More

This is the second piece in the sub-series of the Covid 19 paintings, one of three 36×36 pieces. The vertical … More

QUARANTINE is painting number 4 in the Covid series. This piece is the first in a pre-planned sequence. Playtime is … More

I continue to work on this series and completed this piece a few days ago. It is the smallest canvas … More

I chose to paint this week because I have a direction for a series…Covid 19. I plan to paint six … More

I am in a quandary. As you know, I love to paint, but I also have found great pleasure in … More