CHARLIE30″ x 40″acrylic on canvasSOLD! Charlie Dances…the Boogie Woogie I think it is time to start a NEW Charlie Painting….don’t you??? Today is the last day of Summer!!!!Tomorrow is the first day of school…It all went too too fast… when do you go back to school???
Custom Pet Portrait – “LUCY” “LUCY” It is all in the eyes….
AND THE WINNER IS… KIM FROM MY DOMESTIC BLISS BLOG CONGRATULATIONS KIM!!! YOUR “BRIDEMAIDS” ARE EXCITED TO MOVE TO THEIR NEW HOME!!! Well, Guys I was absolutely BLOWN away, downright moved, by the response this GIVEAWAY got!!! I wish that I could give each and every one of you a painting. I mean that. Your… Read More ORIGINAL PAINTING – "BRIDESMAIDS" WINNER
lesli devito paintings Ginger Pie 30″ x 40″ I love the colors in this painting…the deep pinks, the rusts and the golds and even oranges…. I love color. I love to paint. I get asked all the time “How did you get started painting? Did you go to ART School? Did you always want to… Read More lesli devito paintings – Ginger Pie and Being a ARTIST
Hello friends. A quick note to let you know that I am safe and sound and having a blast at the HAVEN Conference in Atlanta. Making new friends, and even remembering a few names!!! There are all of these moments I want to talk about with you…. So many things I have learned COOL people… Read More THE HAVEN CONFERENCE UPDATE
Pet Portraits. Remember the painting I did of “Bogey”. THE LITTLE WHITE POODLE…. and the amazing mantle styling I featured a few weeks ago? Well, Bogey has a buddy… “Brodie” (LOVE these names) Brodie is quite the personaility and actually remindS me, in photos anyway, of our dog “Dash” “Brodie” and here is “Brodie” with his… Read More CUSTOM PET PORTRAITS – MEET "BRODIE"
Recently our Elemementary School PTO commissioned me to do a PET PORTRAIT of our retiring Vice Principal’s Dog… or rather of the Breed of dog, for as it turns out, the Vice Principal is foremost in the field of Breeding and showing Irish Wolfhounds. The eyes! Tonuchka Irish Wolf Hounds I learned so much about… Read More CUSTOM PET PORTRAIT – IRISH WOLFHOUND
The number of the week is 14! Yesterday my sweet baby GIRL …..turned 14. I know for you Moms of bitty ones, that might seem like a million years from now… in fact… Some of you were probably 14 yourselves …what seems like a minute ago… but let me tell you… the day seemed to… Read More CUSTOM PET PORTRAIT- Meet "BOGEY" at FOURTEEN!
I kid you not… when I paint a portrait of a dog… or a cat or a cow or a chicken or anything really… by the time I am finished… I feel like I KNOW them… …it is such an intimate experience …getting the eyes, just right…the noses and the soft ears… I love what… Read More CUSTOM PET PORTRAIT – MEET "LUKE"
I love pink……one day in a moment of boredom (original post HERE.), I took my sweet but sedate cabinet form this…. to THIS: THE PINK CABINET MAKEOVER cost of this makeover – $12.00! sometimes it just takes a little color…TO make a BIG difference…look around you… is there something that has just been sleeping away,… Read More For the LOVE of PINK… MISSONI for Target and ZIG ZAG!!!
