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New Work
Hello There. There are things brewing. Oh yes. And brand new digs for 2014. (Ooh! Yes, mystery! I’m working away! ) In the meantime, take a look at my newest baby. I had the honor of taking a workshop from … Continue reading
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This is Happy.
It’s late October and the Texas air has finally turned crisp and cool. The leaves are crunching beneath my feet and in my studio, I have even turned my space heater on. With this season, I have some lovely art … Continue reading
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Tagged Amanda Blake Soule, Art, Connection, Gather, Simplicity, SouleMama, Taproot, Watercolor
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New Watercolors, Part II
This body of work has been an unfolding. Working with watercolor is so often that way for me. It’s such a lovely medium that requires a light hand. As an oil painter, this light hand is something I have had … Continue reading
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Tagged Bees, linocut, motherhood, nest, Parenting, printmaking, Watercolor
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Watercolor, and New Work
It always starts small for me. An image, a faint idea. And it grows until it becomes an entire body of work. A body of work drenched in long hours and weeks and months, and mulling it over and through … Continue reading
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Tagged Bees, Nests. Motherhood, New Work, Parenting, Watercolor, Works on Paper
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New Home, New Work
Well, hello there. It has been far too long. I apologize for my long absence from here. I have missed posting images, art, and cataloging the process of the creative life. The reason I’ve been gone so long, is that … Continue reading
Posted in New Work, Process
Tagged Beeswax, Encaustic, Encaustic Medium, Painting with Wax, Paper Sculpture
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A Cardinal On a Rooftop In the Rain
I have some dear friends who just moved away. This is a hazard of living in a University town. We’ve spent the last three years living life together, and now they are off for their next adventure. But before they … Continue reading
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Tagged Abstraction, Acrylic on Canvas, Painting of Cardinal, Reflections in Rain
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An Announcement
Everyone has big moments in life, and well, this is one of mine. I want to be a cool-headed professional, but to be honest, I’m so excited and giddy, I would rather do a little dance. I am thrilled to … Continue reading
Posted in Moments, New Work, Process
Tagged Art of Craft, Craft, Crafts National, Fiber, Mulvane Art Museum, Peacock, Scarab Beetle
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Opening Night! : “[im]permenance”
These works have been a labor of love. Just these ten small pieces took me over a year to make. Let me explain: within each of these drawings are at least six or seven other drawings. All layered on top … Continue reading
Domestic Spaces: Part III of IV
There is nothing like the feeling of coming home. I love walking in the front door and finding everything as I placed it. My small world, crafted to my liking. Every corner illuminated with my belongings. To a large extent, … Continue reading
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Domestic Spaces: Part II of IV
Theodore Roosevelt once said, “Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” This is what I have. There is very little in my home that I did not have some part in making. My curtains, my pillows, … Continue reading
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Charcoal and Saffron 