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Why I’m Selling Prints at the Farmers’ Market
And Why It’s Been Totally Worth It I never thought I’d be running an art booth at the Hot Springs Historic Downtown Farmers’ Market before sunrise on a Saturday. But here I am—prints laid out, originals packed just in case, Diet Dr. Pepper in hand, and always hoping I remembered my Square reader. Yes, I’d… Continue Reading
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Three at the Edge: Watercolor on Canvas, and What I Learned
This painting started with a simple scene. Three girls sat together, just out of earshot, facing the water. There was something about their closeness and their quiet that stayed with me. I didn’t know then that I’d end up painting them, or that it would be the first time I tried watercolor on canvas. I… Continue Reading
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Caring for Original Watercolor Art
A Practical Guide for First-Time Collectors Watercolor paintings have a delicate beauty—soft edges, transparent layers, quiet emotion. But they also require a little care to keep them looking their best over time. If you’ve just purchased your first original watercolor, or you’re thinking about adding one to your collection, this guide will walk you through… Continue Reading
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Is Digital Watercolor “Real” Art?
I hear the question more often than you might think: Is digital watercolor really art? And my answer is simple—yes. Without hesitation. It’s still art, and it’s still mine. When I paint digitally using Procreate on my iPad, I’m not pressing a magic button and letting an app do the work for me. I sketch… Continue Reading