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Introducing…(fanfare please)…a brand new venue for my Useable Art!
I am so pleased to announce a whole new venue for my Useable Art, a new platform, heck, a new ideology!! See, an odd little set of events over the last few weeks led me to a company I had … Continue reading
Here come the “twins!” Custom ordered footstools
Got to ship these little cuties off this morning–the client and I have taken to calling them the “twins” (fraternal, of course). This was SUCH a fun process, and completely collaborative with the client. Every little item on top of … Continue reading
Posted in Shop News
Tagged arrowhead, art, bandana, children, collaboration, cowboy, custom design, eagle feather, fishing fly, footstool, furniture, gingham, grandchild, grandchildren, hand painted, huckleberries, jeans, lasso, sheriff's badge, turquoise
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Holy Paintbrushes, Batman!
I’m kinda bursting with glee. Like, I’m wiggling around in my seat right now, can’t sit still, can’t quite keep the happy from sizzling and jiving from the ends of my bedhead hair right down to my toes and out … Continue reading
Posted in Picture Gallery, Shop News
Tagged accent chair, art, child, crafts, custom design, customized, furniture, girl, hand painted, hand painting, kitchen set, kitchen table, trompe l'oeil
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Even BUSIER!
This month has been a time of learning, of reflection, of meditation….NOT!! This month has been running-full-tilt-into-gale-force-winds busy. I’m operating at Defcon 5. I think. Not really sure I have a firm grasp of the defcons. Anyway, said insane busy-ness … Continue reading
Posted in Picture Gallery, Shop News
Tagged accent chair, art, butterflies, chair, children, crafts, custom design, desk chair, dining chair, flowers, footstool, furniture, grandchild, grandchildren, hand painted, pastel, trompe l'oeil
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Taking a breath…
Golly gee, what a whirlwind! I think I have an hour and a half to breathe here before I have to get back on the mommy train, so I’m carving out a little artistic catch up time. So…hi! How ya … Continue reading
Posted in Picture Gallery, Shop News
Tagged accent chair, art, beach, children, cowboy, cowhide, crafts, dining chair, footstool, furniture, girl, grandchild, hand painted, Hawaiian print, ocean, palm tree, RAW, rocking chair, sea star, sharks, showcase, starfish, step stool, sunset, trompe l'oeil, western
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Busy, busy, busy
I’m a painting fiend these days!! Just painted two stools simultaneously, and am about halfway done on my new girly surf chair–which was in desperate need of a name (come on, if all my pieces have a story, you KNOW … Continue reading
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Tagged art, beach, furniture, Gidget, girl, hand painted, Hawaiian print, ocean, palm tree, showcase, sun, surf, surfboard, work in progress
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Meet the artist!
That would be me. The artist, I mean. Really, you can come meet me. Soon, in fact. I’m doing silent (and largely stationary) cartwheels over this. Which is hard to do, so feel free to be impressed. Go ahead. Now … Continue reading
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Tagged accent chair, art, chair, children, crafts, desk chair, dining chair, footstool, hand painted, meet the artist, rocking chair, showcase, trompe l'oeil
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A whole new direction–100% personalized chair
I think I’ve just stumbled onto a brand new direction for my useable art. This feels like it could be kind of huge, and possibly fairly exciting. See, a few months ago, I was contacted through my Etsy shop (I … Continue reading
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Tagged art, chair, commission, custom painted, customized, hand painted, one of a kind, personalized, story telling, unique, whimsical
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The Backstory
This morning I had (for once) nothing important I had to be doing, so I started rummaging through all my picture files stored on the computer. This is an exercise guaranteed to sidetrack even the most focused individual, and since … Continue reading
Posted in Pleased to meet you!, Shop News
Tagged art, artist, artistic growth, crafts, hand painted, painted furniture, retrospective
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Paisley’s Round-up–custom painted child’s table and chairs
I got to do something rather wonderful yesterday: hand deliver a commissioned piece to a family friend, and then watch it be admired by a roomful of people. A glowy sort of moment. See, my friend Courtney is the daughter … Continue reading
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Tagged adorable baby girl, art, bandana print, cherished memories, childrens furniture, childs table, cowboy, cowgirl, cowhide, custom painted, hand painted, kids furniture, paisley, western
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