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February 14, 2019
It doesn’t matter how many people tell you your art is good, you will never believe it if you don’t truly feel confident about your own art, from INSIDE. So often women do not share their art and their greatest gifts due to lack of belief in themselves, their […]
February 9, 2019
This video is taken from my facebook group , Transform Your Art from Dabbling to Professional Quality. As artists, our emotions, and our highly developed senses are what allow us to create art. They are what form our ability to notice things more deeply. They are our beauty and […]
February 3, 2019
This video is taken from my facebook group , Transform Your Art from Dabbling to Professional Quality. If you’re an artist who dreams of making money, or even a living with your art, you are NOT alone. They challenge for artists who long to be financially fruitful, is that […]
January 20, 2019
This video is taken from my facebook group , Transform Your Art from Dabbling to Professional Quality. “The reason you are here is because of the contribution you have to offer”. – Oprah What is it you believe about yourself, deep down? … your heartfelt purpose, that is going […]
December 8, 2018
This video is taken from my facebook group , Transform Your Art from Dabbling to Professional Quality. Do you feel like you are connecting with spirit when you paint? Spirit, God, Energy, collective soul – whatever you choose to call it – is the life form that is larger than us. […]
November 15, 2018
This video is taken from my facebook group of women who want to take their art from dabbling to Professional quality. Do you think about making a living as an artist? There’s a big difference between being a full-time artist – making your living at it – and doing it part […]
October 31, 2018
This is video is from my Transform Your Art Facebook group for super creative women who want to take their art from Dabbling to Professional Quality. In this video, I’m going to share with you three things you need to move your art forward, if you’ve been stuck in […]
October 12, 2018
This is video is from my Transform Your Art Facebook group for super creative women who want to take their art from Dabbling to Professional Quality. How can you go into a saturated art world and stand out and make a name for yourself? There are going to be […]
September 27, 2018
This is video is from my Transform Your Art Facebook group for super creative women who want to take their art from Dabbling to Professional Quality. Are you looking on the internet and seeing all these artists and wondering if you’re good enough? OR maybe you haven’t made very […]
September 21, 2018
This is video is from my Transform Your Art Facebook group for super creative women who want to take their art from Dabbling to Professional Quality. Do you want to live your most passionate, heartfelt life? Do you want to use your artistic abilities to the fullest and create […]
September 13, 2018
I know from my own experience that it takes more than just art skills to make truly great art that really moves people. First and foremost you have to know what your idea of success is, or you’ll never get there. Whether it’s … – Making art that really […]
September 7, 2018
Having a unique style of your own when painting is a sign of professionalism and a chance for success as an artist. But it’s becoming harder and harder to do, with all of the art on the ‘net these days. You might know you’re struggling with your style if […]
September 3, 2018
Yesterday was my birthday, and we disappeared into the high mountain lakes above Moab, Utah and slept under the stars. It was an incredibly rejuvenating weekend, and much needed. These trips are my happy place, and my inspiration for art. My goal has always been to live my life in […]
August 23, 2018
This video and many others like it, is from my free Facebook group I’ve been talking with lots of women with a creative calling who’ve lost their long-term happiness. And here’s why… * They have been taking care of their families for so long, they have lost themselves, and […]
April 15, 2018
This winter I was commissioned by lovely couple in town to do a large painting of the Mt. Sneffels ridge, here in our San Juan Mountains of southwest Colorado. When people hear I’m from Colorado they often ask me about the Denver area. The truth is, we are 6 […]
March 2, 2018
This week I drove to Telluride, Colorado with a car full of colorful art, to hang a new show of eight months worth of work. Here are a few photos. This exhibition is a collection of my latest works created over the last eight months. The center of this show […]
February 20, 2018
When I get going on a painting, I often go in depth on the subject, and experience it, and sketch it, and make a bunch of progressive paintings, until finally, the big loose paintings are accomplished. Sigh. I learn so much when I tackle a subject this way. In […]
February 20, 2018
Here’s the skinny on my upcoming March 1 show in Telluride, Colorado. This exhibition is a collection of my latest works created over the last eight months. I enjoy taking the full journey into exploring a subject, and using it as a mode to push my knowledge of colors, process […]
February 17, 2018
With all the difficult things happening in the world right now, I present to you something beautiful. I give to you a moment to take a reprieve, enjoy a deep breath, and relax. The school shooting hits a deep chord with this mother, and I know I need a moment. […]
January 31, 2018
Want to see a little mixed media in action? Check out this quickie, 1-minute outtakes video from the filming of my ART LIFE E-course here in Colorado. Doodling, collage, bikes, fish, and so much more! I opened my notebook this morning and realized I’ve been working on this 14-lesson class […]