Sleightholm Folk Art

Tag: folk art

  • Oh, Autumn!~

      It is not such a big secret that I love autumn and Halloween. I kid my mother that I was nearly a month over-due (I was supposed to be an August baby) because I preferred the season over summer. Some years my birthday is the first day of autumn, and it makes me feel…

  • May I present Miss Elizabeth Bennet….

      The sun is setting on this weekend and I’ve got one more Austen portrait complete. This is, of course, Miss Lizzie Bennet. And she is such a favorite that I had a hard time getting her down in paint in a way that satisfied me. I decided to let her hair down wild, with…

  • New art in the shop!

      I’ve been working away at my little Jane Austen inspired project, and just finished this painting above as part of the series! Can you guess who she is? Does she look like she’s just figured out who your perfect match is and how she must throw a dinner party to ensure that it happens?…