Blog index

June 2021

• Collaged cupcakes 6/5/21
  

May 2021

• Cold wax fun 5/15/21
  
• Needle Felting 5/14/21
  
• Runners and place mats 5/13/21
  

May 2019

• Flag Books and Morocco Adventure 5/3/19
  

April 2019

• Studio Tour alternative site! 4/13/19
  
• Pop Up Cards! 4/8/19
  

March 2019

• Studio cleanup..surprises!! 3/10/19
  
• Paper nests! 3/2/19
  

February 2019

• Box making 2/23/19
  
• Photo transfers 2/20/19
  
• Pop up cards 2/20/19
  

June 2018

• Evening at Renee's 6/13/18
  

April 2018

• Putting together the outfit 4/10/18
  
• The Brochures and Posters are here!! 4/5/18
  
• Heritage Bank Display 4/5/18
  

March 2018

• Stuck 3/2/18
  

February 2018

• ATC..Artist Trading Cards 2/25/18
  
• Collage Day 2/25/18
  
• Adding collage elements ! 2/16/18
  

December 2017

• Owlets! 12/16/17
  

November 2017

• Giving Tuesday..a great success! 11/30/17
  
• New Powerwoman series 11/20/17
  
• OOPS...collage workshop first!! 11/20/17
  
• Finished collage self portraits..Wowsie 11/20/17
  
• Book Making 101 11/17/17
  
• Giving Tuesday 11/17/17
  

August 2017

• Art Camp 8/26/17
  
• Fish printing...revisited..again and again!!! 8/17/17
  
• Cool concrete planters 8/17/17
  
• Art By the Bay and Art Walk 8/17/17
  

July 2017

• Citra solv Papers..and a failed experiment! 7/3/17
  
• Papier Mache Birds!! 7/3/17
  

June 2017

• Visiting the Paper Farm 6/13/17
  
• Art Buddy Days Begin! 6/13/17
  

May 2017

• CAA Studio Tour...the hit 5/24/17
  

April 2017

• Finding the right stone..or paint 4/25/17
  
• Photographing the art! 4/25/17
  
• They are Here!!! 4/20/17
  
• Process..learning to love it 4/13/17
  
• New products for the Studio Tour! 4/4/17
  
• New floater frames! 4/4/17
  

March 2017

• How to use what I found?? 3/4/17
  
• Watching the mother of pearl inlay process 3/1/17
  

February 2017

• pounding gold into leaf in Vietnam 2/28/17
  
• Lacquer process in Vietnam 2/14/17
  
• Laser transfers...yea! 2/8/17
  

January 2017

• Incorporating the new techniques 1/22/17
  
• And more collage...... 1/22/17
  
• Adventuring I will go!! 1/20/17
  

December 2016

• High School Wire Sculpture 12/12/16
  
• Off to Coupeville for an art class! 12/12/16
  

April 2016

• The Gathering 4/29/16
  

March 2016

• Flick paint....the energizer!!! 3/27/16
  
• Sad Sack goes home! 3/14/16
  
• Prints of Prints?? 3/13/16
  

February 2016

• Finished...the first painting of the new year 2/29/16
  
• Working with new elements 2/26/16
  
• Poire Noire 2/26/16
  
• More collage???? 2/7/16
  
• Camano Island Mural Project 2/1/16
  
• Finding inspiration! 2/1/16
  

January 2016

• Oh My! Collage 1/7/16
  
• Stirring the Pot 1/7/16
  

December 2015

• One thing leads to another???? 12/17/15
  
• Sad Sack Finds a home 12/17/15
  
• Felting flowers 12/9/15
  

November 2015

• We're Done!!!! 11/10/15
  
• New Powerwomen 11/9/15
  
• Microbeads and fish prints!!! 11/5/15
  
• Cosmic Tide finds her spot! 11/5/15
  

September 2015

• On the Wall! 9/26/15
  

May 2015

• Sculpture project nearing completion 5/17/15
  
• New collages for this weekend 5/15/15
  
• Art of Giving 5/13/15
  
• Yahooo! an almost empty wall! 5/11/15
  

April 2015

• Haystack Gallery..Cannon Beach, Oregon ..Reopens!!! 4/30/15
  
• Sculpture class continues 4/29/15
  
• New Cards and Prints 4/26/15
  
• Release on a new release 4/19/15
  
• Cold Wax anyone? 4/13/15
  
• Choice 4/11/15
  
• Class in Tucson! 4/11/15
  
• Mother's Day Blend!!!! 4/11/15
  

January 2015

• A winner! 1/30/15
  
• Day 5 and beyond 1/28/15
  
• Feisty takes Shape 1/25/15
  
• Powerwomen sculptures 1/23/15
  

December 2014

• Day 4...moving right along 12/11/14
  
• Day 3..the fun continues 12/6/14
  

November 2014

• Day 2 of sculpture project 11/20/14
  
• The project begins! 11/14/14
  
• Getting ready!!!! 11/11/14
  
• Off to Colorado! 11/10/14
  
• 'Tis the Season 11/1/14
  
• Opportunity!!! 11/1/14
  

October 2014

• Felting??? 10/21/14
  
• High School mentoring project 10/15/14
  

September 2014

• Outdoor Summer Studio 9/8/14
  
• Printmaking....with a gelli plate 9/5/14
  

August 2014

• Collage....yes...!! 8/30/14
  

March 2014

• 150.....a nice round number 3/3/14
  

February 2014

• Growth???? 2/27/14
  
• new wooden panels 2/25/14
  
• Where have I been? 2/22/14
  

November 2013

• And now it begins!! 11/13/13
  

August 2013

• Haystack Gallery sales 8/4/13
  

May 2013

• Grotto Blue... 5/7/13
  
• The new Grotto Series 5/3/13
  
• And so it begins.... 5/1/13
  

April 2013

• The Square! 4/11/13
  
• The New Look! 4/11/13
  
• It's Coming! 4/8/13
  
• Pewter Casting Class 4/6/13
  

February 2013

• The selection process 2/14/13
  
• The New Jewels 2/8/13
  

December 2012

• Seeds of Change 12/12/12
  
• Wired!! 12/5/12
  
• Food Bank Project 12/4/12
  

November 2012

• Sewing??? 11/23/12
  
• The Art of Chocolate 11/15/12
  
• Constant Contact...WOW 11/15/12
  
• Wahooo!! again 11/3/12
  
• Ornamental Arts Gallery Show 11/3/12
  

October 2012

• Just in Time!! 10/27/12
  
• Setting Up!! 10/22/12
  
• Featured Artist 10/3/12
  
• Featured Artist 10/3/12
  
• Artsy Boxes 10/3/12
  

September 2012

• Decisions...decisions 9/29/12
  
• Boxed paintings? 9/28/12
  
• Just in Time! 9/17/12
  
• Haystack Happiness 9/15/12
  

July 2012

• 121 7/22/12
  
• Studio Assistant 7/22/12
  
• Cannon Beach Gallery 7/18/12
  
• The Abstract World 7/1/12
  

June 2012

• Skin Care Lounge in Stanwood 6/13/12
  
• Website techie....me? 6/13/12
  
• The Haystacks 6/9/12
  
• Wrapped up and ready to go! 6/5/12
  

May 2012

• Cairns and Fish 5/30/12
  
• In process.. 5/8/12
  
• Little in size, big in impact 5/1/12
  

April 2012

• Something new for the CAA Studio Tour 4/30/12
  
• Gathering Around the Table 4/29/12
  
• ART LIVES! 4/23/12
  
• Paper lithography 4/17/12
  
• Bodacious Brochures!! 4/17/12
  

March 2012

• The Alchemists by Deshaies 3/18/12
  
• Getting ready.... 3/18/12
  
• Sale to Cascade Valley Hospital!!! 3/10/12
  
• Intaglio success....... 3/7/12
  

February 2012

• Crossovers 2/24/12
  
• Cairn Shadows...a new series 2/5/12
  
• Finding a Quiet Haven 2/5/12
  
• Monotype..layering on 2/2/12
  

January 2012

• January photos 1/24/12
  
• Subtle?..me???? 1/24/12
  
• Broodiness 1/4/12
  

December 2011

• Felted???? 12/29/11
  
• Paperclay...oh yes!!!!! 12/15/11
  
• Welcome to Seagrass Gallery! 12/12/11
  
• Hanging out at the Spa! 12/11/11
  
• Celebrate...Romance & Rejoice!!! 12/8/11
  

November 2011

• Allure goes to Seagrass 11/22/11
  
• Art bags into cash!! 11/14/11
  
• Mentoring???? 11/9/11
  
• Flickin' 11/6/11
  

October 2011

• The wedding gift!! 10/28/11
  
• AAUW...tempting????? 10/11/11
  
• Embracing Mother Earth 10/8/11
  
• Sold! 10/2/11
  

September 2011

• We're Home!! 9/27/11
  

August 2011

• Dry,DRy DRY! 8/23/11
  
• Art into clean water? 8/23/11
  
• Good News..Bad News 8/20/11
  
• Art Play Day!!! 8/20/11
  
• On The Line 8/9/11
  

July 2011

• Party Time!! 7/30/11
  
• Cool...Clean.... 7/27/11
  
• ART WALK 7/25/11
  
• Swept Up..Swept Away... 7/19/11
  
• Now What???? 7/14/11
  
• And the Answer is.... 7/11/11
  
• Summer Art Walk 7/7/11
  

June 2011

• Spirit Sister 6/26/11
  
• Finding my way..... 6/24/11
  
• Moving on..... 6/20/11
  
• Empty Nest 6/7/11
  

May 2011

• Working the center 5/31/11
  
• Seeds take flight.... 5/30/11
  
• Layering in the centers 5/26/11
  
• OOPS! 5/21/11
  
• Background going down 5/21/11
  
• Thank you...thank you.. 5/16/11
  
• Studio Tour 2011 5/14/11
  
• The jewels.....have arrived! 5/14/11
  
• First Flick 5/11/11
  
• Studio Tour Demo 5/10/11
  
• A weekend highlight!! 5/9/11
  
• Rainy & Cold..Studio Tour 2011 5/8/11
  
• We're ready!! 5/7/11
  
• Phase I..the texture ..done 5/1/11
  

April 2011

• Why Location 11? 4/26/11
  
• Day 3...Creating the Flow 4/25/11
  
• White on White 4/24/11
  
• Life is..... 4/23/11
  
• A must stop..on the way to.... 4/20/11
  
• On the Way to Location 11 4/12/11
  
• Artists in Action 2011 4/9/11
  

March 2011

• Art as a Business...??? 3/25/11
  
• Partnering for Success! 3/25/11
  

February 2011

• What's in a Name? 2/24/11
  
• Build It and They Will Come! 2/21/11
  
• Here's the Treasure! 2/14/11
  
• SOLD!! Dream Tide finds a home! 2/4/11
  

January 2011

• Treasure Hunt!!! 1/31/11
  
• Opening Night!! 1/9/11
  
• New! New! New! 1/7/11
  
• Art into Cash!! 1/5/11
  

December 2010

• Pacific Northwest Abstract Show Opening 12/31/10
  
• Eating Out! 12/1/10
  

November 2010

• How to Build a Snowman 11/30/10
  
• Mosaic Class 11/30/10
  
• Art into $$ for the Food Bank 11/22/10
  
• New Foundations!! 11/14/10
  
• The Red Hearts 11/14/10
  

October 2010

• Wall Jewelry!! 10/24/10
  
• 2010 Art Show for Education 10/2/10
  

September 2010

• Harvest of Art.....The Event!! 9/27/10
  
• My New studio Space!! 9/20/10
  

August 2010

• Two new Dreams!!! 8/16/10
  
• Island Gala Auction..2010 8/11/10
  
• Prosperity finds a new home 8/8/10
  
• Stanwood Art Walk 8/4/10
  

July 2010

• Off to Sugar Grove !! 7/25/10
  
• Living the Dream 7/17/10
  

June 2010

• Brushes 2010 Gallery Opening 6/23/10
  
• Loomis Hall Gallery Opening 6/16/10
  
• WAHOO! Another gallery show in June! 6/9/10
  
• On the Edge... 6/7/10
  

May 2010

• Fun With Indy 5/27/10
  
• I just want to touch it? 5/19/10
  
• Art into chickens???? 5/18/10
  
• Studio Tour 2010 5/10/10
  

April 2010

• Prosperity comes to Islanders' 4/10/10
  
• Inner Lagoon at the Seagrass Gallery 4/10/10
  
• CAA Studio Tour..it's coming!!! 4/9/10
  
• Opportunities and Heifer 4/9/10
  

March 2010

• Misty helps to save the Library! 3/26/10
  
• New Venue for March!! 3/3/10
  

February 2010

• New Series......New Look 2/17/10
  
• Auburn City Hall Display 2/1/10
  

January 2010

• The Last of a Series 1/31/10
  
• Another fish print to be auctioned 1/27/10
  
• The Hope Series..Cascade Valley Hospital 1/23/10
  
• Prosperity in the New Year! 1/11/10
  

December 2009

• Whoopee!! 12/30/09
  
• Just in time for Christmas!! 12/24/09
  
• Another New Painting! 12/16/09
  
• We're Home!! 12/15/09
  
• We were lost but now...???? 12/10/09
  
• Naming a Painting 12/4/09
  
• Hanging out at the Local Coffee Shop 12/2/09
  

November 2009

• Back in the Studio again!!! 11/22/09
  
• On the first train 11/21/09
  
• Visit to SAM 11/6/09
  

October 2009

• AAUW Artist in Action 10/19/09
  
• AAUW show this weekend!! 10/12/09
  

September 2009

• Fall Into Art Auction 9/29/09
  
• The Queen B 9/23/09
  
• Online class..Blast Off!! 9/21/09
  
• Harvest of Art 9/21/09
  

August 2009

• Spa Night for my SFO Paintings! 8/25/09
  
• Fresh Paint but no goat!! 8/17/09
  
• SFO Gallery Opening 8/10/09
  
• Eclipsed in Coupeville 8/3/09
  

July 2009

• Octoprinting in the garden 7/29/09
  
• Art is in the Eye.... 7/25/09
  
• On the Road 7/25/09
  
• Sales at Art by the Bay=1 pig 7/13/09
  
• Day One...Art by the Bay 7/11/09
  
• Set Up for Art by the Bay 7/10/09
  

June 2009

• Octoprinting..the class 6/22/09
  
• Need an Art Biz coach?? 6/17/09
  
• Garden art anyone? 6/14/09
  
• Joyous in the Making 6/10/09
  
• More octoprinting info 6/1/09
  

May 2009

• Octoprinting 5/23/09
  
• San Francisco here we come! 5/22/09
  
• On the Road! 5/22/09
  
• We bought a goat!! 5/12/09
  
• To Success!!! 5/10/09
  
• A New Home 5/9/09
  
• We're Ready!! 5/7/09
  

April 2009

• Studio Tour Preparations 4/28/09
  
• CAA Artist in Action 4/23/09
  

March 2009

• Bundling brochures.... 3/30/09
  
• Floorcloths...the painting 3/30/09
  
• Harman Eye Clinic Art Gallery 3/4/09
  
• Floorcloths..step 4 3/1/09
  
• Floorcloths...step 3 3/1/09
  
• Floorcloths ...step 2 3/1/09
  
• Canvas floorcloths...step 1 3/1/09
  

February 2009

• Ikebana...What fun!! 2/15/09
  

December 2008

• Snowy Sculptures 12/23/08
  

November 2008

• Way to Go!! 11/14/08
  
• Potpourri of Art 11/4/08
  

October 2008

• Artz journals !! 10/26/08
  
• Fall Into Art Auction 10/20/08
  
• Promote It! 10/13/08
  
• First Gallery Opening 10/11/08
  
• Fall Into Art Auction 10/2/08
  

September 2008

• New photographs coming 9/21/08
  
• Artist in Action AAUW 9/21/08
  
• AAUW Art Show 9/21/08
  

July 2008

• Day 2.. Art by the Bay 7/20/08
  
• Art By The BAy 7/19/08
  
• Prinitng Presentation for AAC 7/17/08
  
• Making Mortar Leaves 7/7/08
  
• Gina and Gordo 7/4/08
  
• Blow Out in La Conner 7/3/08
  

June 2008

• Gyotaku..the process 6/24/08
  
• Getting ready for Art in the Barn 6/18/08