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  • Never Be Anyone But Yourself

    Never Be Anyone But Yourself

    Never Be Anyone But Yourself You Are Beautiful After finishing “#Dreamer” last year, I discovered that I really like working with the washi tape to make abstract portraits. I like that the portrait could be anyone – you, me, someone on the street. Remember that you don’t need to conform to someone else’s ideals.…

  • Sunday Collection: Desert

    Sunday Collection: Desert

    Living In The Desert First off, the above picture is by Tinysnails on Society6. I moved to Phoenix after finishing up at Northern Arizona University. I was there for a couple years, got married, and then moved back up north. Ended up moving back the summer of 2005 (on the hottest day of the…

  • Chocolate, Coffee & Art

    Chocolate, Coffee & Art

    A Little Chocolate Never Hurt Anyone Apparently I was remiss in posting information about my art work being displayed at Rayner’s Chocolate and Coffee Shop. But it will be up until the last day of November. So come by and check out the new pieces before they are gone.

  • Sunday Collection: Remembrance

    Sunday Collection: Remembrance

    A Day Of Remembrance First I will start off with giving credit to Days-photographic on Society6 for the art piece above titled “Remembrance.” It is amazing that 15 years have gone by since the attacks on September 11th. I know that some people want to move on, they have heard enough of the “never…

  • Sunday Collection: Sleep

    Sunday Collection: Sleep

    It’s A Sleepy Sunday Those of you who know me, know that I am a night owl. I’m not a morning person, unless lots of coffee or a new adventure is waiting. Last night as I was working on cleaning up the studio, I noticed that my dog was sleeping not far from my…

  • Sunday Collection: Bunnies

    Sunday Collection: Bunnies

    Bunnies Are So Soft! As Hils and I were finishing up our walk at Saguaro Ranch Park, we watched three kids abandon their pet bunny under a tree (as the “lovely” parents watched from the car). I could expand upon our verbal discussion, but I won’t at the moment. Here’s my rant: DO NOT…

  • Sunday Collection: Rain

    In Appreciation Of This Week’s Rain In The Desert We experienced some wonderful rain this week, which is always welcomed in the desert. Although some people were a bit flooded. This included my best friend’s car in the parking lot (located under ground level) of her employment. This is “A Majestic Midsummer Rain” by…

  • Sunday Collection: Earrings

    Eva’s Earrings by Anna Skoog on Society 6 This week’s art collection is based on my need to get ready for a craft show and post new jewelry onto my ArtFire site. Check out this collection to see lots of talented artists. Click here or copy and paste the link into your browser. https://society6.com/somewhitherarts/collection/earrings?curator=somewhitherarts…

  • Sunday Collection: Gotta Catch Them All (aka Pokemon)

    Above is “Eevee Cuddle Pile” by Freckled King on Society6. Today’s Sunday Collection is featuring Pokemon due to PokemonGo finally coming out. My family has been running around collecting Pokemon. Although we haven’t quite figured out the whole gym fighting yet. I was keeping my titles of the art collections to only one word…

  • Sunday Collection: Music

    This trio of violins is entitled “Music” by Mark Ashkenazi on Society6. To see more soul inspiring pieces, click here, or copy and paste the following link into your browser: https://society6.com/somewhitherarts/collection/music?curator=somewhitherarts