Sleightholm Folk Art

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  • Summer Has Come

     Beautiful garden and house at Old Sturbrdige Village in Mass.     Well, summer is most definitely here! It has me dreaming of New England and salt box houses, airy light rooms, and beautiful bunting. Out here on the prairie it is hot, but there are adventures back east to look forward to.   I am…

  • New Art:: Colonial Crafters– Sewing in the Garden

     Here is my latest painting in my Colonial Crafters series! This piece depicts a mother and daughter sewing in a Williamsburg inspired garden area. I love the rusty brick and white houses of Williamsburg, and it reminds me a bit of my carriage house studio, which has a bit of Georgian style on its own!…

  • Living History: The Murrell Home in Oklahoma

    Living History: The Murrell Home in Oklahoma

        This past weekend, my daughter and I set off on a gorgeous late spring morning, just after torrential rains and window-shaking thunderstorms the night before. The storms had brought in cooler temperatures, which get fewer and farther between as we head toward summer out here in Oklahoma.    We were headed toward The…