by Kate | Oct 27, 2020
inspiration I googled “endangered species winter” and went to the world Atlas 10 most threatened animals in North America. Enchanted by this critter, I found this photo of the Vancouver marmot:...
by Kate | Oct 26, 2019
Inspiration I was thinking about autumn and simple things in it for which I am grateful. Our window looks out on a maple tree, which often blesses us with beautiful color in the fall. I started searching online for photos of maple leaves in autumn and found this...
by Kate | Apr 30, 2019
Inspiration Because this month’s promise is about connections, I wanted to work with a creature that travels in numbers. I searched for “school of fish,” and found this photo. Creation This seemed like a fairly simple project, but it wasn’t. Painting a yellow subject...
by Kate | Jan 28, 2019
Inspiration: The kind promise for this month is “I will live with joy for no apparent reason.” I googled joyful animals and discovered this laughing dormouse. It’s a little out of season, since it is a spring picture. Spring makes me happy anyway so, why not draw...
by Kate | Dec 31, 2018
inspiration My promise this January is “to forgive with wild abandon.” Both forgiveness and the beginning of the year make me think of big changes. Since I wanted to draw an animal, I googled and found a list of Top 10 Animal Transformers. It was a fun list to...
