There has been a lot of talk of lynchings lately in Austin, TX. Here’s a piece of art that has helped fuel the discussion: (The Strangest Fruit by Vincent Valdez, 2013) The New York Times ran an article about a forgotten part of history that has only […]
Author: Scarlett
For Small Museum Visitors-Miniature Cord Painting after Regina Bogat
Recently, I created this small replica of one of the contemporary pieces at the Blanton Museum of Art called “Cord Painting 14” by Regina Bogat. This was done in an effort to encourage discovery and interaction for a group tour for young children, ages 3 to 5 years. It […]
Rainbow Raindrops
Red Bird, Blue Rain
Loosely apply thick acrylic paint to glass and then lay on top of Bristol paper. This paper is 11″ x 14″. Gently lift glass and let paint dry. Repeat printing with cloud designs two more times. Cut smaller clouds from the re-prints, arrange them on top and adhere to paper […]
Candy Corn Queen 2015
The 6th Annual Candy Corn Queen is here! This year’s Candy Corn Queen is based on Star Wars’ character, Amidala, Queen of Naboo. I used ZIG Millenium pens and Coptic markers to create this drawing. Hope you’re having a blessed autumn season. Thanks for stopping by to look at my […]
Angels Do Wonderful Things
Oil pastels were used over acrylic foundation… Music I listened to while working on this painting: “Fly” by Ludovico Einaudi You can listen on the MusicPlayer at the top of this post. Thoughts for this piece: St. Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologica, Question #108 Hierarchies and Orders of the […]
Cards for Cockayne Syndrome, New Listings!
Several new card sets listed in Knox’s Etsy shop! All proceeds go to Cockayne Syndrome research~ You can learn more about CS here, read about my angel, Knox, here, or visit the Etsy shop where I sell handmade cards to raise money for medical research. Thanks for stopping by and […]
“Red Morning Sun”
Little Turtle in a Castle
Last summer, I visited a very special friend of mine in Wales. He has Cockayne Syndrome, like my little Knox did, and he lives in a lovely castle by the sea with his family. I love him very much and painted this turtle painting for him to celebrate the special […]