Tag Archives: d.c.
Trees
Experimenting with trees and conte crayon!
Restoration in the Nation’s Capitol
Restore a decorative finish from 1908 on stone building front? Sure! When I was in school for art I remember one project in which the entire class drew their own life size human skeleton using the same model. On critique … Continue reading
Fireplaces for Intimate Spaces
I love finishing and restoring fireplaces. They are small and therefore not overly time consuming, but always make a big impact. I especially like natural stone finishes. Here’s one of my latest!
Big and Unglamorous
Sometimes being an artist isn’t glamorous, big surprise. No, really. When I describe to people what I do exactly, they usually say “that sounds like so much fun,” or “isn’t it great that you get to be artistic?” AND yes, … Continue reading
Real stone and painted stone both weigh the same
Painting stone to look like stone…
Botanical
Need some oxygen? May I suggest ferns. Using a fabric swatch for the drapes as my starting point, I collaborated with Justine Sancho Interiors and O’Neill Studios to create this custom botanical, hand painted fern ceiling. First, the layout. A … Continue reading
Art Soirée Metamorphosis Event
http://theartsoiree.com/art-metamorphosis-events/Art Soirée
Furniture Updates
Sometimes, the softest shade of blue and some sand paper can transform the blah into beautiful. Before And after
Happiest Mural Project Ever
I painted this 12 x 16 foot mural when I was 7 months pregnant!