Sleightholm Folk Art

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  • False Spring

    It’s February turned April around here. Although it is a bit colder now, I’ve got bulbs sprouting and last year’s lettuce that I’ve been neglecting seems to be out in full regalia. The rabbits have lived comfortably all winter in the hutch my dad helped me make them out of an old dog house. They…

  • A January Commission

    I thought I’d share with you one of the secret commissions I worked on during January, this one a painting to celebrate a couple’s anniversary. It’s always fun to incorporate little details that mean something specifically to the person the painting is meant for— flowers from their wedding bouquet, scenes depicting their honeymoon spot, a…

  • A Little House Musing

    Oh, it’s a double feature today! Looks like this Tuesday is going to be an epic celebration of two of my favorite old timey ladies. Not sure if you had this marked on your calendar or not (lol) but today would have been Laura Ingalls Wilder’s 145th birthday. That childhood deep in the Big Woods…