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I’m excited to be teaching some in person watercolor classes this fall. These classes are for beginners and all materials will be provided for in class projects. Simply click on the bottom for more information and to sign up. Classes at Noted. in Hingham I’m delighted to be an Artist in Residence at Noted. in…
There’s something I just LOVE about pansies! I think it’s their little smiling faces. I always plant them in our window boxes for spring and was inspired to paint a few. I’m sharing how to paint watercolor pansies and a step by step tutorial along with a video. This post is great if you’re new…
We love Halloween at our house and I’m excited to share a little watercolor crow free printable I created just for you! Here he is: It’s been a little while since I shared a free printable here on the blog so thought it would be a fun treat. I’m going to keep this post brief…
Mushrooms are such a passion for my family and a way we love to connect. Over the last few months I’ve really enjoyed painting mushrooms and I’m finally excited to share my new watercolor mushroom collection. I know I’ve shared more about our love for mushrooms already on the blog. If you missed it you…
Did you know it’s national honey bee day? In honor of this special day I wanted to share my watercolor honey bee. I actually painted this sweet honey bee for a fundraiser with the Urban Beekeeping Lab that’s happening tonight at The Root here in Scituate. One lucky recipient will go home with this beautiful…
As a young girl, I have fond memories of lazy Saturdays with the BEST doughnuts. These watercolor doughnuts are inspired by those days. When I was very little my dad would always get doughnuts on Saturday mornings. Good old fashioned doughnuts. You know the kind I mean. Kruellers laced with sugar, powdered ones that were…
I think by now you all know how much I LOVE watercolors! Sitting with my paints, a cup of tea or coffee, and a pretty candle is my favorite way to relax. Saying that, I thought it would be fun to share some gift-able Christmas watercolors. Some of these are brand new ideas while others…
I’ve been wanting to write this post for some time! I’m excited to share how to paint watercolor sunflowers, but also how to use these sunflowers in some pretty home decor! I find sunflowers so happy and joyful. I love when they’re growing in our yard. These are my son, John’s favorite flowers and Conor,…
I’m really excited about today’s post because I’ve been dreaming of launching this line for quite some time. I’m excited to introduce you to my new watercolor tea towels! I love using tea towels in my own home for drying dishes and hands and for a long time I’ve wanted to add these to our…
Friends, I’m so excited to unveil the 2023 watercolor calendar. For the last year, I’ve worked on the watercolor illustrations for this calendar – really thinking about the different months and seasons and things that have special meaning to me (and hopefully you)! Last year was the first year we offered a calendar and it…
If you’ve followed this blog for a long time then you know I LOVE seashells. You’ll also know that I love watercolors so I thought it would be fun to combine these two loves – painting seashells with watercolor. I know for many people the kids have already gone back to school, but here in…
Does what watercolor brushes you use actually matter? Is one type better than the other? Is a round what you need, but what size? Or should you be using a flat brush? What about bristle type? Should you be using sable or synthetic? I’m here to tell you that your watercolor paint brushes actually do…