Diva Living in a Small Town

  • One Good Thing

    One Good Thing

    I struggle with calling myself an artist. I finally settled on referring to myself as an “enthusiastic hobbyist.” But I’m not sure about that. I mean, it’s not NOT true, but – seven years after first picking up a brush – I’ve sold paintings (some to people I don’t even know!), people have purchased my…

  • One Good Thing

    One Good Thing

    It has been several days of NOT good things. There are, however, still things to celebrate. Let me explain. I don’t want to seem like Pollyanna. She was very popular for a time and there’s some good stuff in that book; honestly, there is. But there is a limit to cheery positivity in the face…

  • 100 Days – Update 8!

    100 Days – Update 8!

    The 100 Day Project continues! Here we have Days 71 – 80 – most are postcard-sized; that’s just a VERY convenient size for everyday painting after a day of work. I’m actually going through paintings tonight – it’s time to select two or so for the County Art Show and I’m going to participate this…

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