Blog — Life as An Artist

Do you love listening when the piano is played? I do. I was a new attendee at my church here in Las Vegas when my attention turned toward the piano and the person playing the piano during the worship songs. Every note touched my soul. It was wonderful. After service that day I went up to meet our piano player....

It was a Friday when my husband called and asked me to join him for dinner. He wanted to take me to my favorite restaurant in San Antonio, Texas. I was home in Santa Clarita, California. If I hurried I could get to LAX in time to fly standby with him. What was so wonderful about this invitation was that...

This blog post is all about my computer "Go To" person. I call him TSW, my Technical Support Wizard. 🧙‍♂️ There's so much to learn when you want to sell art online! With him I have the computer skills to create and maintain an online presence. He's always there for me. A few weeks ago my Wifi was acting up...

Main Street Studios, Las Vegas, NV I'm excited to share that two of my oil paintings and two framed pencil drawings will be featured in this exhibition. Come join us for the First Friday opening reception May 7th, 2021, 5-10pm. Main Street Studios is a new gallery/working studio where artists work and create together. This reception will be taking place...

My art teacher consistently reminded me to focus on form and detail, to take my time, and practice, practice, practice. If I did these things I would produce beautiful portraits. In these three works the same model is used. The first is a pencil sketch of the models. This is a rough sketch. (I love these as much as I...