Colors That Heal

I didn’t get to update this blog the entire month of August because everyone in my family got very sick, myself included. I don’t know with other households and individuals, but in our case, August seems to exist as the ‘ghost’ month. Illnesses usually befall us during this time. Whenever July comes to a close, I begin to…

Life Sketching in Watercolor

I’ve always wanted to have a journal that would contain life sketches in watercolor. I may have done a random few in my old sketchbooks, but never before have I kept one that’s strictly for documenting moments and mementos from my daily life. After some gentle prodding from my muse, I finally decided to begin…

Page 010/100 – #100PagesOfPaintPlay

Have just barely recovered from a second round of the buggies. I’ve been on sleep-inducing medication and I’m still groggy and all. I think I’ll leave this morning paint play be.

Page 009/100 – #100PagesOfPaintPlay

Found a marker that I bought last year but never really got to use after I discovered that I’m allergic to its fume. Not likely to buy this brand anymore – unless they issue less offensive stuff. I just thought to use this marker today since I’ve been suffering from a clogged nose (no strong fumes…

Page 008/100 – #100PagesOfPaintPlay

More swoops and swirls for Page 008/100. I had just barely recovered from a viral infection when I did this art journal page. As you can imagine, I was not in my best disposition at that time. I still pushed myself to make something, not out of obligation, but just to cheer myself up. Painting subjects that…