Thursday, December 20, 2012

Super Hero Project - LizRed Liza

Each year Ainsley creates a Super Hero for art class. This year's Super Hero is LizRed Liza.

"LizRed Liza can swim for an hour without having to breathe."

"LizRed Liza loves nature and other kinds of reptiles."

"LizRed Liza can run 60 miles per hour!"

Wednesday, December 19, 2012

A Cupcake Picnic

Cupcake in acrylic

Fall Leaves

Watercolor leaves on acrylic background for Ainsley's Winter Concert Program Cover

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Monkey Love

Ainsley's uncle commissioned a painting when we saw him over the summer. This is the final result.

His request was for a painting of a photo, depicting a monkey hugging a pigeon.

Friday, October 5, 2012

Breast Cancer Survivor in Pencil & Acrylic

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month, Ainsley's school did pencil sketches of Breast Cancer Survivors.

Kingfisher in Acrylic

Sunset in Watercolor

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

The Evolution of an Artist

Its been 3 years since the first Frida Kahlo, and now 3 years since the first self portrait.

Here they are together, shown over time.

Thursday, April 26, 2012

Mixed Media Frida Kahlo

Each year at Ainsley's school, they create a piece of art depicting Frida Kahlo. For the last two years, the Frida pieces have been acrylic. This year they created a mixed media piece of art.