Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Another Mary with Dove, 29 Faces

Today's face is the finished version of "Mary with Dove". I didn't want to give it all away earlier because it was a Mother's Day gift. I gave it to my mom today, so I can share this angelic, painted keepsake box with you.

Monday, May 7, 2012

Baby Fawn ACEO Drawing, 29 Faces Challenge

What could be sweeter than a gentle fawn =) Hope you enjoy todays cute sketch....



Baby Fawn Deer ACEO Drawing, at Auction 4.99

















Its been two days since I posted, so I am also sharing this gorgeous Calico face...a portrait I've been working on for a couple of months. Just a few more touches here and there and it will finally be finished! ;)

Saturday, May 5, 2012

Yellow Butterfly and 29 Faces Sketch

I created this Springy butterfly ACEO in pastel colors yesterday.....



Yellow Butterfly ACEO Painting, Auction $9.99



















Today, my entry for the 29 Faces challenge is a sketch of Mother Mary with a Dove....




















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Thursday, May 3, 2012

29 Faces in May Begins...Frog on a Leaf ACEO Drawing

Okay, I'm a little late to the challenge =)
Here's my first Face for May. Check out all of the other great artist's faces by clicking the 29 Faces badge in my sidebar and follow the 29 Faces link on Ayala Art's blog. The last time I checked, there were over 80 artists participiting, YAY!!




Froggy on a Leaf, For Sale

Friday, April 13, 2012

Paint Party in the Kitchen! ...PPF

Alicea and Kathi and I got together for some relaxing art time this week =)
I snapped a few photos while they were busy creating!



















With their help, I put the finishing touches on the 3D angel that has turned out to be a house-warming gift for Kathi's new apartment. You can also see a special piece that we framed....





















And here are the results of our day together =).....












Can't wait to see what everyone else is up to this PPF!!

Sunday, April 1, 2012

Baby Birds for ACEO Theme Week!

What could be a better Spring theme than Baby Birds! ACEO Theme Week on eBay is going to be the cutest this month!!

I found time to create "Duckling" last evening...
















My cousin Kathi is back to creating and crafting. She created this sweet Penguin ACEO..and has more Baby Birds in progress! =)

"Happy Family"



Penguin Family w Baby ACEO, at Auction Now

Mermaid Pendants and More....

I showed you a couple of new fused glass pendants recently, and here are more from that batch.....


"Mermaid Princess"





















"Mermaid and Baby"

Thursday, March 22, 2012

Mother and Baby Horse Painting, PPF

It was a fun day of creating art with my cousin and my sister! I painted another horse-themed piece for the Nibblefest Art Contest....

















"Mare with Foal"
Original Acrylic on watercolor paper
5 x 7 inches

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Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Painted Seahorse and Dragonfly Pendants, Kiln-Fused Glass

Today is the beginning of the Nibblefest Art Contest (NFAC) on eBay. this precious little White Seahorse pendant has been listed with a starting price of 0.99cents!
See Listing Here






















Also listed today, is this Pretty Dragonfly pendant, $25 with $5 donated to Gulf Shore Animal League of Manatee County, Florida.....
See Listing Here

Friday, March 2, 2012

American Bald Eagle painting for ACEO Theme Week Contest

This month's theme is "Signs of Spring". To me, Spring means that its time to watch the eagles on their nest. If you are not already familiar with the Decorah Eagles webcam, you can check it out here =) Decorah Eagles





American Bald Eagle ACEO painting, Visit eBay Auction














"Eagle on the Nest"
Original Acrylic ACEO
2.5 x 3.5 inches
$19.50

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

29 Faces, Day 29...Dragon and Fairy Painting

And now, for the final entry in the 29 Faces of February challenge...drumroll please...............





Dragon and Fairy Painting, eBay Auction $35.00





"Black and White Dragon and Fairy"
Original Acrylic OSWOA
4 x 6 inches

Sunday, February 26, 2012

29 Faces, Day 26....Monkey ACEO painting in progress

I'm still working on this one, but I like the way its progressing. The expressions in monkey eyes are fascinating to paint! I don't have a name for this one yet. If anyone has any suggestions, please share =)













Saturday, February 25, 2012

29 Faces, Day 25...Mother and Child ACEO Sketch

I'm considering painting this one in sepia brown...can't decide, though, because I really like the simple lines of the sketch....






















Check out all the other artist's faces here....

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

White Horse Under a Full Moon ACEO painting

I painted for two challenges today! This one is for Nibblefest on eBay. All entries have a starting bid of .99cents in this contest. This month's theme is "Moonlight". Please search "NFAC" on eBay to see how all of the participating artists have interpreted the theme. The Nibblefest listings run through Feb 27th ;)



White Horse ACEO painting, at eBay Auction Now





"White Horse Under a Full Moon"
Original Acrylic, painted on Recycled Cereal Box
ACEO, 2.5 x 3.5 inches

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29 Faces, Day 22...Anna's Hummingbird Watercolor painting
















"Anna's Hummingbird"
Original ACEO, Watercolor

Hummingbird Watercolor ACEO painting, For Sale $9.50

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Sunday, February 12, 2012

29 Faces, Day 12...Boy and Girl Cherubs Kiss

Love is in the air! In honor of Valentine's Day, let me present...

"Cherub's Kiss"





Two Cherubs Kiss painting, For Sale





3.5 x 5 inches
Original Acrylic on watercolor paper

Friday, February 10, 2012

29 Faces, Day 10....Sleeping Pug Puppy painting

Martha's doggie yesterday got me thinking, and I came up with this sweet-faced little pup....






Sleeping Puppy painting, For Sale










"Sleeping Pug Puppy"
Original Acrylic on Canvas Paper
3 x 3 inches

See what all the other artists in the challenge are up to today by clicking the picture link....

Thursday, February 9, 2012

29 Faces, Day 9... Butterfly Spirit ACEO

Working late again tonight, and just finished this painting of an abstract face...

"Butterfly Spirit"




Butterfly Spirit ACEO painting, For Sale













Please do check out the other artist's great faces by clicking this lovely picture link...