by Margaret | Aug 31, 2018 | Art That Feels Good, Simple Joys
Its morning tea time and I am greeted by the playful “les betes de la Mer” by Henri Matisse. I love the colors. I love the shapes. I love their little yellow frames. And I love the theme because, of course, as you know, or maybe you didn’t, but...
by Margaret | Apr 29, 2018 | Diva Den, Simple Joys, Tiny Stories
This is a view coming in from outside. My Diva Chair found in a favorite “found things” haunt near downtown Winston-Salem–Elizabeth’s– with a gorgeous pillow which I paid too much for from 1502 Upholstery and the adorable painted yellow...
by Margaret | Aug 3, 2017 | Simple Joys, warm hearts society
In The space between creating– NOT my special place to be It’s full of sad and “arms are empty” listless, flat and empty . . . ennui He gave me purpose when I felt alone and useless looking for another place to anchor life. How can smalls be so...
by Margaret | Jun 11, 2017 | Art for You!, photos for art, Simple Joys
This is the kind of portrait I love to do! This is my wonderful niece Meg who graciously posed for photographs. This painting is from one of my favorites!
by Margaret | Mar 27, 2017 | Kaleidescope Life, Playing With Paint, Simple Joys
Max got well enough for me to paint yesterday! This is my Fat Little Pot. I could work on it some more but then it might lose that certain “je ne sais quoi” of spontaneity and un-done-ness that I so love about it. To all of you who reached out about...
by Margaret | Feb 8, 2017 | Art for You!, Fun Things to Come!!!, Playing With Paint, Ramblin' Down Pathways of Beauty, Simple Joys
Folks I got to tell you! I love cleared off spaces in my home/studio like thus:And I always forget that I can’t have this beautiful cleared off space and the incredible joy and magic of painting and making beautiful messes at the same time. But no! It’s...