I love, Love, LOVE libraries.Last year when library funding would be cutif the Cabell County Excess Levy passed in the May election,I made two videos about Cabell County’sEIGHT branch libraries.Here they are: Huntington’s Downtown LibrarySeven More Libraries in Cabell Countybtw: The excess levy failed in May, but itpassed in the November election when full fundingwasContinue reading “Morrow Library”
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The Making of a Campus Map
The last time I painted a mapwas in 2021.I painted a map of West Virginiawith the goal of turning it into a jigsaw puzzle. In March 2021 I wrote about it: The Making of a Puzzleand in May, Rick and I traveled to Kansas City, MO to pick up2000 puzzles. In June 2021 I wroteContinue reading “The Making of a Campus Map”
It All Came Together
I love to create.I’ve been thinking I’ll do another watercolor seriesof Huntington locations. My last one was in 2015-30 Paintings in 30 DaysHere’s one of those… Then in February while shopping for drapery panels, I spied this print of a 1928 Paris sketch, and it spoke to me, so I brought it home for inspiration.Continue reading “It All Came Together”
The Herd Pillows and Backorders Are In!!
They’re in, and they’re BIG!! If you want The Herd Pillow Cover only… Shop here. If you want The Herd cover with a pillow inside, or if you just want to check them out… they’re available January 1 at The Wildflower Gift Gallery at the Market, and The Red Caboose in Heritage Station. Plus, backordersContinue reading “The Herd Pillows and Backorders Are In!!”
The Marshall Tote Bags are IN… and they’re AWESOME!
I just LOVE them! You can shop…HERE or click on the bag above to shop. Soon they will be available in these local gift shops: Wildflower Gift Gallery in The Market, and Red Caboose in Heritage Station. If you want to see the Huntington pillow covers… Click here or on the pillow. Here’s the backContinue reading “The Marshall Tote Bags are IN… and they’re AWESOME!”
Huntington pillows covers are in!
My last post, New Products Coming Soon, was about my Huntington pillow covers and Marshall tote bags. The pillow covers are in, and the tote bags will be in this week. Get the details in my new online store here. Soon they will be available in the following shops: Wildflower Gift Gallery in The Market,Continue reading “Huntington pillows covers are in!”
The Herd
My recent challenge for a fall painting was… Create a Marshall painting that a man would like. I googled ‘buffalo herd’, and this image was my favorite: The colors were dull but I liked the sunlight effects, and the sense of movement was perfect, I was also excited at the limitations of this photo… becauseContinue reading “The Herd”
#13 30/30 Challenge
Whoa! This one’s a little crazy. But I learned a lot;) I took a photo every 30 minutes after I finished my drawing and started painting. You can see the craziness happen… It actually looks pretty cool in person… just a little wacky! Thanks for following along, Linda
Vinny
Jill and her family are HUGE Marshall fans. They tail-gate in a green and white motor-home, the Thundering Herd Mobile. You get the picture;) She’s ordered my cookies several times, including a gift set for Vinny Curry… If you don’t know, Vinny plays defensive end for the Philadelphia Eagles… following a successful college football career at Marshall. JillContinue reading “Vinny”