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  • Endlessly Create Yourself

    Endlessly Create Yourself

    Endlessly Create Yourself Life had gotten in the way, I was compiling family history for my father-in-law’s 90th birthday and making a family history book for him. Then there was preparing for the party, work, and any little thing that got thrown in the way. I had not been creating. I needed to get…

  • Keep Going (With Anxiety Confined)

    Keep Going (With Anxiety Confined)

    “Keep Going (With Anxiety Confined)” When describing this washi tape girl over the phone yesterday, it was exactly as I thought in my mind. Now I’m trying to remember what I said. My worries need to be kept in check, wrapped up, confined in order to survive in this world. Now washi tape is…

  • Beautiful Thought Beautiful Life

    Beautiful Thought Beautiful Life

    I can definitely tell I’ve been a bad bad girl. I have not been giving my webpage the attention it deserves. I have been mostly on my Facebook page, Instagram, Pinterest and Society6 lately. Above is a piece I did on Easter. You know, a time for rebirth and all that. “Beautiful thoughts create…

  • Art Joke *giggle*

    So my daughter tells me that her principal tries to tell jokes, but they are always bad. So, I thought I’d throw one out there. Art related, of course.

  • Vacationing and Art

    My family and I were able to go San Diego last week as a little mini vacation. And for once, my mom didn’t have a to do list for us to do. During the day we did whatever we wanted – tide pools, beaches, roller coaster, planes, bumper cars, bookstore, walking (lots of walking)…

  • New Van Gogh Painting

    How exciting! A new Van Gogh painting has been discovered. Well, it’s an old painting that has been identified as his. To see the full story on the New York Times, click here or copy and paste: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/10/arts/design/new-van-gogh-painting-discovered-in-amsterdam.html?_r=1&adxnnl=1&pagewanted=all&adxnnlx=1378743106-XX2r2taF0JjnsBBrchB2ZQ

  • Abstract Art As A Weapon

    Autumn Rhythm No. 30 by Jackson Pollock, 1950 Okay, well, not an actual weapon, but as propaganda. This is a really interested article I found yesterday that talks about the CIA using modern art during the Cold War with the Soviet Union. It’s a long read, but I found it really interesting. The article…

  • Guitar Picks and Love

    I got these wonderful red tortoise shell guitar picks that pretty much scream “This is perfect for Valentine’s Day!” Okay, there is a purple pair thrown in because, some like purple better, and these have girly bling hearts and bows.

  • New Tote Bag

    Showing off my new tote bag – perfect for showing off my jewelry and art cards.

  • Sale Ends Tomorrow

    Just an FYI – the 25% off all items in my ArtFire shop will be ending tomorrow. So, check it out at www.artfire.com/users/somewhitherarts to grab your deals today.