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Hide & Seek, Pastel, 12x9. Ever play the child's game of hide and seek, finding the perfect place to hide, waiting to be found? The title of this pastel painting holds a double meaning: is the child playing the game, or does the flower spin around her? Blog, newsletter and more figurative art on http://carolynhancock.com

Heart Song Red Tulips by Nancy Medina 20X16 Oil on Archival Panel Purchase Information Class Demonstration Flower Painting Workshops My Web Site Follow Me on Facebook Sign Up for My Art Newsletter!  We were so fortunate to have big, fat, happy tulips to paint in my Valentine's weekend workshop this weekend. Heart Song Red Tulips was my class demo today, and with all sunshine, cupcakes and chocolate floating about, you would think we were at the sugar spa or something! My new vase was embellished with tiny red hearts around the neckline as a tribute to the season of love. Tomorrow is the last day of my three day Valentine's workshop, and I'm always sad to say goodbye to my students and see them depart. We had a requisite puppy/baby photo sharing session today, and I saw a little Bichon girl with tiny red barrettes in her hair that might have been just a wee bit cuter than my Annie, though you didn't hear that from me! ...

Afternoon Light Red Tulips by Nancy Medina 18X18 Palette Knife/Oil on Gallery Wrap Canvas Purchase Information Flower Painting Workshops Nancy Medina Web Site Check out my New Two Day Workshop here! Afternoon Light is the newest painting in Flower Mound Studio, as I pack my bags for a trip back to East Texas to spend time with Mom. The hubby brought me a big bowl of cheese popcorn as I was finishing up this new floral, and later a piece of Hershey's chocolate provided that essential fuel needed to finish! Thank goodness for carbs and caffeine to keep those creative juices flowering! Studio Director AnnieBee and I have been spending quite a bit of time in East Texas at the farm with my Mom. Mom is settling into a new routine with visits from hospice and doctor's orders that she should eat "absolutely anything she wants from this time forward." This does not bode well for my waistline. Last week, I spied an old turntable in her piano ro...