Hello again, it's been a while. I'm afraid I'm not most productive blogger this year (yet), must get a bit better. January was a very difficult month for me, but I am trying to keep with my art practice and create more work to offer to the public. Let's take a look at the images … Continue reading January 2018 highlights
Allow me to share artwork from the final week and a half of November. I allowed myself to take a little break and re-evaluate my goals for 2018. I made an outline for the first half with a goal of not too many classes but a steady improving of my art. Here's what I drew … Continue reading Goodbye November! December Plans
Moderately busy week for me with some craziness of family commitments to look forward to for the rest of the year. I realized I was doing art courses non stop since early March, wrapping up Folio Focus this week leaves me with some time to draw freely and see where it takes me. I was … Continue reading November 6-12, 2017
Another week is over, lots of artwork got made, I am rather happy with most of it. Let's take a quick look: First of all, my Farm fresh design with pumpkins (under "greenrainart") will be up for the voting on Spoonflower challenge for another two days, please swing by and vote if you are so … Continue reading October 16-22,2017
How is it already October?! And what an incredible, busy week it was for me. Let's take a quick look: Pastel ((See all on instagram under #greenrainartpastels ): There were two paintings created this week The mountain ash berries for pastel marathon on instagram And an autumn view from a picture I've taken in a … Continue reading October 1-8, 2017
Wow, what a week, commitments overload and domestic troubles left me gasping for breath. Art became my "quiet place", and though it's a lot of work it also provided a sense of "normalcy" . Let's take a look: I had to skip pastel and missing it so much, like a big gaping hole in my … Continue reading September 18-24, 2017
Wow, what a week! One class finished, another began. Some art got made. Let's take a look: 1. I want to start with Make Art That Sells (my MATS adventures can be seen on instagram under the tag #greenrainartmats) because Creating Collections for Home Decor class has come to an end. We still have one more review … Continue reading September 4- September 10, 2017
August is here! Which means getting very very busy and giving my 150% to all my endeavors, not just doing my best when it comes to art, but balancing it with childrens' schooling, activities and household responsibilities. I am excited, but also nervous if I can do a good job. Let's take a look at … Continue reading August 1-7, 2017
Today I want to talk a little bit about a workshop I attended on July 10. It was Chasing the Light with Tony Allain. The workshop was very special for me not just because I admire Tony's works a lot, but also because it was my first workshop and I wasn't sure if I will … Continue reading Chasing the Light with Tony Allain
And just like that half of 2017 is gone. Things are moving at a steady pace, first half of the year was pretty busy for me and I feel like I learned a lot. June was interesting and I felt overwhelmed most of the time, but overall it was productive. Let's take a quick look … Continue reading Goodbye June, plans for July
