I have to thank you guys, Paige, Carrie, Erika, Mom… you all gave me the sniffles yesterday! I don’t get mushy all that often, but when I do it is really awesome to see how much positive impact it has on people we’re close to!! Erikie you are right, too, I could not ask for […]

I still have some work to do! I created a transitional gif lining up Vermeer’s work with my work in progress photo so you can see what I’ll be tweaking. I will be painting in a little while, it’s storming right now and kinda gloomy out in the studio. This may take a few moments […]

Heya! Sorry I had to take the cam down without warning this afternoon. I am determined to finish her face tonight, and you are welcome to watch!!! Sooo, go on and click on that cam link right over there ————>and don’t forget to zoom it to 200% to see the whole capture area! 😉 I […]

As you can see, I still have plenty of work to do to get this “up to par”! I will begin painting in just a few minutes, working on her facial features. Starting on her eyes, then finishing her forehead and temple area, then I will work her nose, cheeks, lips, chin, and finish up […]

Here’s progress shot #5. Her wrap, turban and cape are done. I started highlighting and deepening the skintones and will allow that to dry overnight, then really get into her facial details tomorrow while Miss J is at school. 🙂

I am going to start painting in a little while, I will set up the cam and turn it on in a minute. This is a collage of the first 4 work in progress pics I’ve taken of this piece. You can click to view a larger image. I put it together so I could […]

I am getting ready to paint! (Cam link) The sale went well yesterday, I got rid of about half of what I took over there. YAY! I was beat though, what a long day! It felt like it was time to go to bed at 1 in the afternoon yesterday. I will start painting in […]

Holy cannoli, what a day! I don’t think I’ve done that much math in my head since high school. LOL I unloaded the garage and loaded up two trucks with stuff to add to the sale for tomorrow, WISH ME LUCK! And lots and lots of sized 14-22 women who love clothes. And expecting moms, […]

We’re heading out for the morning/afternoon, my mother-in-law is having a garage/moving sale so we’ll be helping her with it today! I am trying to get a whole bunch of stuff done before Mark comes home on leave, so to help facilitate all of these projects, I just relisted a couple of paintings and a […]