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Reality That Looks Abstract, Painting #3
The third painting I did in that group of three was of the beach in Boracay, Philippines. We visited Boracay in October of 2008. The trip was a gift to our family. Boracay is a beautiful tropical island with palm tree lined beach and turquoise water. Though this painting looks a bit abstract it…
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Ann Voskamp and My First Blogging Conference: Art Journey, Part 6
That is me and Melissa Michaels and Ann Voskamp at Relevant in 2010. (Back before either of them had officially released a published book. Melissa has two out now and I’ve lost count of Ann’s, she has several.) Attending Relevant was an eye opening experience, in a good way. (Back then it was called…
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The College Years: Art Journey, Part 3
I shared some with you all about my college in my last post about how much I hated high school. Though I discussed college a little bit. I ran across some old photos from that time that I have decided to share. This is the first painting I ever sold. I painted it while taking…
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I Hated High School: Art Journey, Part 2
In High School I didn’t end up taking an Art class with the exception of a single semester of Photography in my Senior year. In High School I focused more on the music (instrumental and vocal); choir, chamber choir, county honors choir, marching band and concert band. In my senior year I was the VP of Tri-M,…