Sketchbooks Are For Inspiration : Daily Art Practice

Sketchbooks Are For Inspiration : Daily Art Practice

  Couch Talk   We had a beautiful weekend to take a drive through the mountains. We took our children on a drive to see all the fall colors. We drove over the top of several mountains, a few of which were gravel and had…

Tigers In Town: Daily Art Practice

Tigers In Town: Daily Art Practice

  Couch Talk     Last week was our busiest week of the summer, perhaps the year. Our church had Vacation Bible School every evening, in addition to the various activities we planned. My children attended a few library programs, which have been wonderful this…

Who Loves Kimchi? I Do! : Daily Art Practice

Who Loves Kimchi? I Do! : Daily Art Practice

    Couch Talk   Things are starting to return to normal now that the holidays are over and everyone is healthy again. I am working on building up my immune system by improving my gut health after several rounds of antibiotics for a dry…

Christmas Shopping In October: Daily Art Practice

Christmas Shopping In October: Daily Art Practice

  Couch Talk Here we are in the middle of October and I am astonished that the stores already have their entire Christmas department on display. I am forcing myself to ignore that section and walk-on. Usually they wait at least until Halloween is over…

A Lemon and Liszt For The Florist: Daily Art Practice

A Lemon and Liszt For The Florist: Daily Art Practice

  Couch Talk   I had a relatively productive week and I am settling into a routine. It’s almost fun to get up and start the day. I love planning my own schedule and I make a list daily and a master list weekly. 8…

The Countdown Is On! : Daily Art Practice

The Countdown Is On! : Daily Art Practice

    Couch Talk   We are on the countdown to school! Time is ticking and the days are full of preparation. Here is what I have been up to lately on the crafty side of things.   PaperArtsy Post     I am over…

Swiss Cheese In My Cookies :Daily Watercolor Practice

Swiss Cheese In My Cookies :Daily Watercolor Practice

    Couch Talk   Today is a very long post so I hope you have a hot warm cuppa something. First off, I wanted to share my new Swiss Cheese Plant. It is itty bitty but I spied it at the nursery when I…

Square Foot Cookies: Daily Watercolor Practice

Square Foot Cookies: Daily Watercolor Practice

Couch Talk   What a crazy few weeks it has been! This morning they started re-plumbing our entire house and it was not at all what I expected. We had to move most of our children’s bedrooms around so they could cut holes in all…

Ice Cream With Your Buns? : Watercolor Food Illustration

Ice Cream With Your Buns? : Watercolor Food Illustration

  Couch Talk   Are you drawn to a certain type of food? I think most people are. I have always loved Asian food. Actually, I crave Asian food, especially during my pregnancies. Growing up, wonton soup, fried rice and General Tso’s chicken were my…

It’s In The Bottle: Mixed Media Mail Art

It’s In The Bottle: Mixed Media Mail Art

    Couch Talk   I have always loved food, but I find myself thinking of it more and more. I just want to bake all the deliciousness that I see on Social Media. Photography has come a long way, as well as photo staging.…