“Kelly, we would love another one of your paintings. Would you be interested in painting the Tetons for us?”… “Oh boy, the Tetons…wow, they’re SO big, and SO amazing, and they have been painted by…

Silence doesn’t mean I have nothing to say, but perhaps a brush can babble too much. I had big plans for January. They changed. I needed to reevaluate. I decided to slow down and smell…

I misheard a song the other day.  I’ve heard it 100’s of times before, but not for a long time. So the lyrics escpaed me, and I didn’t quite get it, but I really got…

So much to say…so many thoughts. Love, desire, drive, conflict, family, resolution, conflict, …resolution. Art, waits in the wings, pulsing. Waiting. Not so patiently. No, not so patiently. My motivation and desire for it construed…

“Update your blog” he said. “I keep going there to see what’s up and there’s nothing new.” Life has kicked into high gear, and I’m still futzing with my training wheels. “Simple Pleasures” was great.…

“Choose your words wisely” she said to me, “they are magic.” I chuckled at the thought of it. But she was right. We speak constantly. We create reality with our thoughts. We construct it with…

I need a wife. But I am one. In there lies a predicament.  I don’t want a modern wife, a liberated one with her own goals … like me. I want the other kind, like…

  Wanted more thick paint. While the first attempt is softer, the finished image is more edgy and likely a more suitable ‘self-portrait’. The red shadow behind the lemon was making it jump forward instead…

KELLY SULLIVAN Fine Art & FingerSmears Presents SIMPLE PLEASURES 30 Paintings from 30 days An observation of the small things in life that soothe the soul December 1st – 20th, 2011 Please join us for…

(#30 of 30, it just felt really good to type that!) This project was about time.  Choosing where to spend it. More time at the easel, less time wishing I were there, and no time…