Summerland Cottage Studio

continues with inspiration from the garden .

I've made a collection of ceramic pieces that are glazed and fired on the inside and I left the outside as bisque to experiment with usi...

Are great inspiration... and make the most wonderful gifts... and I am so grateful to have them just outside the fron...

I've been up to my elbows in clay lately, fortunately, it seems to have been worth it. You just never know what wi...

Experimenting with layering colored glazes, having fun, and some success more to come... .

These are a few of my favorite creations ... Did I mention that I live in a historic vintage cottage steps from the ocean and that I have a ...

Splashing about... on paper, with one of my favorite subject matters. .

Unexpected sweet little find at Big Lots, coral colored beaded wreath and small seashell pics, are assembled and attached together with some...

and stamps, and wax, and glazing techniques then including some of my favorite collectibles... lace, ribbon, and vintage but...

It was pretty, pink and a favorite that I inadvertently shrunk. Fortunately the new size of the sweater was a perfect fit for m...

. Knowing art helps heal hearts and lives I have created a greeting card for a dear friend and fellow creative soul who is going through a...

have arrived in this weeks post. Using the front of envelopes, I continued to play with my new paints. Then filling them with Paris paraphe...

On the left bank of the River Seine and directly across from the Louvre Museum is an amazing 123 year old art supply store. Sennelier's ...

I spotted the charming store front from across the street and was instantly drawn to it. Upon closer inspection I viewed the perfect Paris V...

After traipsing through the over-the-top opulence of Marie Antoinette's main residence in Versailles it was a pleasure to walk down the ...

Besides being enamored with the artistic craftsmanship and attention to detail in the architecture of the buildings all over Paris, I seem t...