I just started designing my new place... It's called THE STORY EMPORIUM. Below is a description of what it is. The Story Emporium is an art studio where children's illustration can be purchased in the form of altered jewelry, prints, originals or books. I like to call it so much more than a children's bookstore… Continue reading My art studio has been born!!!
Category: Writers group
Writing Marathon week successful!
I am happy to report to my readers that I was successful in my quest over school vacation to write the entire time! I locked my door and taped a sign to it... FINISHING NOVEL Do not knock...I will not answer and you know what? It worked! I was able to get 20,000 words written… Continue reading Writing Marathon week successful!
Opening Public Studio Space in April!!!
I am very excited to announce that I will be moving my art supplies, drawing board, painting table, and all of the stuff I use to create my books and illustrations to a public studio. My plan is to work there daily and I encourage everyone to come and visit me while I produce my… Continue reading Opening Public Studio Space in April!!!
Meet the Underground Witch
I have been doing so much character work as well as cleaning up my chapters and let me tell you this novel is shaping up better than I thought possible. I am so excited to be able to share the progress with you. I have taken this entire weekend to be by myself with my… Continue reading Meet the Underground Witch
Worked all weekend…
Any artist will tell you there is no better place to be than the ZONE. This weekend I worked all sorts of hours and it felt like no time at all. I have been in the zone before but never this deep. Once out of it, I was confused and dazed. It was almost a… Continue reading Worked all weekend…
New Painting … enter evil ringmaster!
Okay, the Ringmaster is stepping into the scene now. I spent last week painting this guy and I am finishing him up this week along with submitting some chapters to my writers group. What a wonderful group of women writers I got together this time. Writer's groups are magical. You get different writers from different… Continue reading New Painting … enter evil ringmaster!
Writer’s Group together at last…
Next Thursday my writer's group officially meets! I am very excited to hand a couple of chapters over to my peers for critique. It has been a long haul alone and I am eager to have some fresh eyes look into the world I have been working so hard to create. On another note I… Continue reading Writer’s Group together at last…