Winter Vigil, Winter Blooms

January 14, 2019.Reading time 6 minutes.

Good morning, my friends. I am writing to you this morning on a very cold, gray day here in Oklahoma. There is no snow….and all the rain we’ve had has stopped. All that has served to make things very muddy, very muted, very still. I wanted to share with you one of my newest […]

Inspiring Fairy Tale Art

April 5, 2013.Reading time 4 minutes.

Some of the first artwork that I ever fell in love with was fairy tale art. I still have a book of fairy tales that I loved so much as a kid that I….colored all over it. In the most reverent way possible, of course 😉 I had a habit of coloring on […]

International Studies

March 30, 2012.Reading time 2 minutes.

Thanks to a recent trip to the library, Audrey and I are getting all international. I decided I needed to know more about the countries whose folk art has been so inspiring to me lately, and also picked up a little Russian folk tale book for Audrey, who is now totally into Baba Yaga. I’ve […]