A Rose, for all the love that lives… Comments 2 Responses to Rose – Simple Pleasures #8 of 30 Oh, Kelly, that is achingly beautiful… Posted by Diane Pool · via kellysullivanfineart.com · 126 months…

My favorite little cup, made by fellow painter and potter Cynthia Guild Stoetzer. It’s a colorful little thing, but I think I pushed the blue a bit too far – should be a few values…

I spent the day second-guessing myself, and it showed in every stroke. There was no ‘pleasure’ and there was nothing ‘simple’ about it. Artists, like gamblers, should know when to quit. “Do you really have…

If the idea of this exercise is the study of color – perhaps I should try to think like an impressionist. The sun was out, but the wind was HOWLING! Not enough layers. Missing my…

I must say that I found the inside of a lemon, and the peel – really hard to paint. I think I mixed 10 different batches of color and still didn’t get it. The other…

I have many things to say about natures course – but my feet are tired, and my ankles hurt, and my dryer broke… Perhaps after the culmination of my laundromat experience, I shall sit with…

This may be quite the task I have assigned myself… should do wonders for my color mixing abilities, but might be a bit difficult on the laundry pile, and my children may develop an intense…

Life’s Simple Pleasures, often overlooked, yet sweetly effective with their subtle powers. I’ve decided to take them on as a new color study, dedicating myself to producing one a day for the next 30 days.…

Dedicated to my first 5 students – and the great teachers that I’ve had over the past few years. “If I wake up not feeling good tomorrow, can I stay home from school?” asked my…

Looking for light in a dark place… not too hard to find this time around. Interesting exercise, curious metaphor. Comments 2 Responses to Dark Place Hi Kelly, Congrats on the award, and also on your…