Last year we had kale, beans, tomatoes, and peppers in these two beds. my husband decided to plant in the ground this year and we bought some strawberry plants for the elevated beds. This is what came

A simple apple in acrylic on canvas board from life. So after my grand idea to paint a self portrait, I thought I should try something a little simpler.

So after the water picture I copied, I tried one on my own. I thought it needed and animal so I tried but again like the shirt in my self portrait, was not a good decision. Since I can't draw all that

About a year ago, I was following other artist on a website, and they all decided to do a self portrait. I thought why not, I won't learn unless I try. So I got a mirror and started. I don't know if you've

variety of weather condition and a learning experience of not to use irritating music as a background.

We live on less than an acre in Omaha, Ne. We had not see honey bees in a long time, so this was a special occurrence for us. We have not seen any since the day. Just shows the need to plant flowers that

My art atudio, with shadowbox built by my husband.

I guess i should have taken this sideways to post it. Learning. Just getting it set up so I can use it when the mood strikes me. If it is not ready to go i am not as likly to paint. Kind of like everything.

My efforts to figure out how to post a picture right side up. This is another picture at lake Manawa of a pelican. Copy and paste method. Woohoo! I think it worked.

Went for a drive over to lake Manawa in Council bluffs Iowa. We saw so much wildlife in a very short period of time, but the most surprising were the pelicans. I had no idea we had pelicans in the area.

My husband went outside one day and had a very special experience.

Found a painting online and tried to copy it. Oil on multi purpuse paper.

Found a painting online and tried to copy it. Oil on multi purpuse paper.

i just learned telling you i like your photo is frowned upon here, but I really do like your photos. I have watched you on You tube quite a bit and enjoy seeing your progress and Videos. I could not believe

About a year ago I i inherited a small amount of money. I decided to do something for myself and learn to paint. So i bought what i needed to do that. So I am a poor stick figure artist trying to find