Don’t take personal
Words or actions from others
It’s their perspective.
Art Prescription: So often we allow the words of others bother us. Usually it’s all about them…
Fabric collage with quote and improv stitching:
Personal
art therapy
Wading Through Water
None of us know now
What life is going to be
Wading through water.
Art Prescription: So we go about our days staying afloat.
Fabric collage on vintage wallpaper:
New Ideas
Time to perculate
Bring the gerbil in to home
Off the running wheel!
Art Prescription: Having extra time to work on some ideas has been nice.
I’m hoping to soon list an embroidery kit in my Etsy shop.
Slow Stitching
Meditational
A needle, thread, slow stitching
Embroidery rose.
Art Prescription: Today while it was cool and rainy, I stitched the rose.
I’m putting together a kit idea. A kit would come with everything to stitch this mini piece of art.
It could be framed or made into a pin-cushion or lavender sachet.
December Moon December 1, 2017
Big December moon
Backdrop for tree silhouettes
On clear winter night.
Art Prescription: Can you believe it’s December?!?!
Pride? September 19, 2017
A simple bee sting
Has me with my leg up high
Watching the TV.
Art Prescription: Not usually so tuned in to current news…I’m struggling with reality. We all want to feel a sense of pride for our country, right?
8 1/2 x 11 watercolor: Red, White, and Blue:
Pure Color August 10, 2017
As life whizzes by
Perhaps we should get out our
Amazing color.
Art Prescription: Because no two days are alike…and why would you want to wait anyways to show your best, your truth, your individuality. It’s a fast ride, so fasten your seatbelt and feel everything.
Watercolor 8 1/2 x 11
Favorite Apple July 5, 2017
Gently takes from hand
His soft muzzle, chews, juicy
Favorite apple.
Art Prescription: I love sharing an apple with my horse Finn. I take a bite and then offer him a bite. After a ride and grooming this ritual is so nice. Good boy!!
Index card with watercolor and colored pencil:
Just Yesterday May 16, 2017
News takes breath away
Wide awake at four a. m.
Life is so fragile.
Art Prescription: Live in the moment of each day.
8 x 11 watercolor
Lotus II May 3, 2017
Lotus, sun symbol
Marks the beginning and end
Purification.
Art Prescription: Perhaps our forebears were very smart. Do we pay attention to when we need to cleanse? End something, and begin anew?
Watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink:
art prescription 