I really enjoy painting watercolor feathers. I usually stick to chickens and game birds, but decided to paint a peacock feather for a bigger...

Once upon a time, I stopped painting. Frustrated that I couldn’t get my paintings to look “right” (read: real), I stepped away for a while....

One time I read an article that was about how to teach a child to draw. Rather than follow step by step directions which teach one way to...

I've written about the State Fish Art Contest before ( see posts here ) because I feel like it, along with the Jr Duck Stamp, are great...

I don’t miss a lot of school. I’d never missed more than 2 days in a row aside from maternity leaves but that all changed the last month of...

Last September I attended a watercolor workshop in my hometown where we learned to embrace the loose, flowy nature of the medium using Japa...

 As I prepare to head back to school next week I've been reflecting about all the learning and professional development I had the opport...