“Come Unto Me”
A client contacted me with a special request to copy another artist’s work and paint it directly on their wall. Due to copyright issues, I will not usually do this. They claimed to know the artist, claimed that they had [ . . . ]
Category: inspiration
Giving Hope for the Future ~ mural for a shelter
Invisible City Every year my church sets aside several days to give help and hope to local people who need it. Called Invisible City, it is meant to meet some of the needs of people in the area who, because [ . . . ]
12 Murals for Children’s Rooms Ideas
Looking for some great murals for children’s rooms ideas? There are plenty of them out there, and plenty of them here on the blog. I paint a lot of murals for children’s rooms and the possibilities are only limited by [ . . . ]
Whew! I’ve been busy!
Long time no blogpost! It’s been a busy, busy, busy spring and summer for me here so far, lots of different projects from murals to fine art, garden design, drafting, big sewing projects, design and color consults and lots and [ . . . ]
Master Bath Magic
Al had this really nice condo when we met, complete with an enormous master bath- I love the size of it, we are spoiled. It was in need of a bit of an update- the wallpaper installed by one of [ . . . ]
Northville Art House: Member’s Show
One of last year’s barn paintings is taking a ride over to Northville’s Art house for their Member’s Show. We were allowed to enter two paintings, but they had so many artists enter their work that they asked us all [ . . . ]
Ellen Leigh- Fine Artist Website Ideas
I’ve been at it again. It was well past time for a total overhaul on my web site, so that’s what I’ve been doing for the past few weeks. New backgrounds, new colors, new header art, buttons, navigation, structure- all [ . . . ]
Accent Furniture ~ Looking for a Good Home
Here’s a couple of small accent furniture items I finished up recently that are looking for a good home. (Wow. I posted this last week and sold both within a day- they are already in their new homes!) This small [ . . . ]
Ooooops! Invisible Tile Repair
Dang. Referred to me by a long time client, a local woman had a bit of a problem. Her generally handy hubby had hung a piece of art on the wall in the bath, but it fell off and damaged [ . . . ]
Modern Miracles ~ eye surgery
Some people have been aware of my eyesight issues in recent years, most not. It is what it is, I have tried not to let it get in the way of my work, but over the past several months it [ . . . ]