Female Warrior Flower Power: Ada Lovelace Ada Lovelace Day is today, October 10, 2017. Ada Lovelace Day (ALD) is an international celebration day of the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). It aims to increase the profile of...
I finished up two more sunflower acrylic paintings yesterday. One that I particularly love shines in some lovely Indian Summer colors, perfect for August. I’ve titled it Rainbow Fibonacci Sunflower because I’ve once again highlighted the spiral pattern of...
Sunflowers make me smile. They exude happiness and are a sunny celebration of summer. I just recently returned from a road trip through the central valley of California, where we drove past miles and miles of bright, cheery sunflower fields. They were all in bloom and...
I first learned to paint as a kid, when there was no Internet – no YouTube to show me what to do. We lived in a small town and I didn’t have any art books to reference. I pretty much figured stuff out on my own. I really wanted to do things right. I was a...
I’ve been tweaking one of the minimalism paintings from the class last weekend and am liking it quite a bit more than before. I suppose it’s a little less minimal, though, since I’ve added magenta, orange and turquoise, but I think that gave it a lot...