This to That: Zhuzhing the Flowers

Y'all, I hit a garage sale mother lode last weekend with this painting. First, it's a hefty 20x16 canvas and it's signed. I loved it in all its hesitant, fugly purples and pinks and knew I had to take it home with me. My husband sighed and loaded

  • The transformed bog standard jewelry box into a hot pink wonder fit for a 5 year old.

This to That: Jewelry Boxes

It's no secret, I love finding treasures at garage sales and then transforming those treasures into something else. It's just takes moxie and a lot of spray paint. Let's go! Bad me, I didn't take a before picture of this jewelry box (50 cents at a garage

This to That: New Sheriff in Town

Like most people these days, I don't have extra money to spend on frivolities. But! BUT! I will make an exception for cheap-ass projects that I pick up at garage sales. Behold, my $1 purchase at last week's community garage sale! My husband dubbed it "Ugly Boots." So, not

  • Shelton Art Walk - Frolic

Upcoming Show – Shelton Art Walk

I'll be at showing at the Shelton Art Walk on July 25 between 12-6pm. I kinda signed up on the very last day without looking at the theme, which is Frolic! My watercolors aren't very frolic-y and certainly don't warrant exclamation points (I'm more of an ellipses girl), so I've

  • 350' segment of the gash

The Ever-growing Gash

I'm participating in an art walk later this month, and I do believe I may tuck this piece into my display. "Reflections: The Ever-growing Gash" Triptich, series of 5x7s, mixed media July 2026