Author Archives: Mary
Patterson’s Curse, #1
I’m intrigued by this weed – it’s toxic, but a field of it is a real vision. Who knew? I love to see fields of Patterson’s Curse and decided to paint several landscape scenes, here is the first. This 8×10 … Continue reading
Thursdays will be for Drawings
Oh boy – I’m not sure what I got myself into, but I’ve joined in with Z of Playamart http://playamart.wordpress.com/2013/05/23/timeout-for-art-drawing-paying-attention/to draw for 30 minutes each Thursday. I haven’t been drawing lately and decided it’s a good way to polish my … Continue reading
Down the River, oil pastel painting
Down the River came about from a series of photographs taken of a river scene, by using the best angles of each shot and giving the background of bit of light shining through for a little atmosphere. I’m not one … Continue reading
Acceptance into Oil Pastel Society
I am proud to announce that I’ve been accepted as a member into the Oil Pastel Society at the Professional Artist level. The Oil Pastel Society is an active international organization of artists seeking to further the advancement of oil pastels … Continue reading
The Versatile Blogger Award
It’s again taken much too long to acknowledge these nominations, but I wanted to take an opportunity to say thank you and continue on with following the rules. I was recently nominated by two bloggers for this wonderful Versatile Blogger … Continue reading
Rae – A Shy Gemini, an artist who inspires
Recently I came across an artists’ blog that blew me away, so much so that I wanted to take a minute to introduce her to you. Her name is Rae, who authors a blog called, A Shy Gemini. Rae hails … Continue reading
Liebster Blog Award
I am really honored to say that I have received three nominations from fabulous bloggers that I’ve taken forever in a day to acknowledge the Liebster Award – for that I am truly sorry. The bloggers who nominated me are: … Continue reading
Best Moments Award
Awarding the people who live in the moment, The noble who write and capture the best in life, The bold who reminded us what really mattered – Savoring the experience of quality time. I have been nominated by Kathy at … Continue reading
Family
When I received this award I thought “oh no, I’m so behind on my nomination.”. But this, I promise, is less time-consuming process of fulfilling award and impossible to say no! A wonderful blogger, Ann-Christine at http://www.lagottocattleya.wordpress.com nominated my blog … Continue reading
Beautiful Blogger Award
My blog has received the most wonderful nomination for the Beautiful Blogger Award from Cyndi of http://www.healthyazblog.wordpress.com. I feel very honored and wanted to thank you so much to Cyndi. She has a great blog for self-improvement and living a … Continue reading

