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New Valentine Greeting Cards and a mini giveaway

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Update – comments are now closed. I will announce the winner of the four pack of Valentine’s on Tuesday! xoxo
Over the last week I have been working on a couple of new designs for Valentine’s Cards. And they are completed and listed in the shop now. The first is called Hearts on Strings and the [...]

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So I do have a hobby and it’s not art

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Many people hold a regular job and create art or craft as their hobby. I am quite the opposite in choosing art as my career and conversely, research both vintage and antique items to sell online as my hobby. Well over a year ago I secretly opened a second shop, OLDisNEW. I sell books, paper, [...]

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The Dream Sequence

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Recently a customer asked if there were alternative sets of prints available in the shop and if so could I put a few together for her. Well this particular idea stuck!

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Spring Magnolias – Series of 5 New Ink Drawings

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Each miniature original was drawn with india ink, pilot pens and opaque white ink on various acid free card stock and are available in the Original Art/Aceo Section of the shop.
Keep an eye out for much larger 10 to 19 inch prints in the shop. They ARE coming soon! Because my miniatures are very [...]

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Introducing the Indigo Urchin & Friends Along with an important announcement

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As much as I enjoy creating pastel hued floral and beach themed art there is another side to me that loves to delve into the darker more illuminating side of reality.
Above is the Indigo Urchin, Starfish no.3, Ocean coral Fingers no.2 and the Illuminated Barnacle. They appear as they would in the dead of [...]

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George deserves a proper introduction

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This is George.

He was created with ink on flecked grey and taupe Ingris paper. The original drawing measures 5×7 inches / 17,7cm by 12,6cm.
He’s the pretty fish who swims the sea’s with Milton, spotted Eddie, Francis, Annabelle and Emily.
And he’s got a great tail!

George is available in three sizes:
• Mini George ACEO Limited Edition [...]

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Etsy Elves in Indonesia are Helping Me Package this Christmas

Yesterday this email from Christopher Dewan of The Urban Sherpa arrived. He had found me about a week ago via Gawker Artists and proceeded to add me as a friend on Facebook and I in turn added him.
He bought Do You Love Me from the shop yesterday. I emailed him saying thank you and that [...]

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My art is featured in Canada’s Style at Home magazine

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If you live in Canada or have access to Canadian magazines go and pick up the December issue of Style at Home magazine and flip to page 59. My art is featured within the Shopping Etc section under the Sites We Love Column.
Best of All, Style at Home tried Etsy’s shop local feature and found [...]

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Christmas in July

I am partaking in a one day only Christmas in July Sale with other talented folks at Etsy. Little Black Boxes has the complete list of participating shops.
Hope to see you in my shop!
Beginning NOW at 12:00AM EST Saturday Morning ALL orders of $20 or more before shipping will receive a free ACEO mini print [...]

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I am I will I shouda coulda and ALWAYS read the fine ART print within posts when it is about WORDPRESS

UPDATE
WE CAN LINK to our ETSY SHOPS from within POSTS!!!! YAY!!!
Thank you Toni
Yes, with the change of seasons comes a change in health. It seems I get struck first by the 24 hour vomit flu and now the going on 96 hour sinus, sore throat, congestion cough cold headache kill me super bug illness. To [...]

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Artist Tip #9 – Where to find the best art supplies – a top five list

Where to find the best art supplies – a top five list
1. DickBlick – one of the largest retailers of art supplies online I am learning. I have yet to buy from them but will be soon as I can’t find what I need locally.
2. Your local flea market – great for found art objects, [...]

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