Hello folks. And thank you to everyone who entered my giveaway! And to everyone who hasn't entered yet.... *ahem* Okay not really. What I mean to say is, if you haven't already, you should totally enter my giveaway. There. You've heard it from the hostess herself, and you have no more excuses. You have until …
Happy Hanukkah ~ I Want to Give a Gift to You
Dear Family and Friends, It's Hanukkah. An eight day celebration of our Miraculous God. A time of dedication, light, life, laughter, hope, music, and delicious fried food. It's one of my favorite holidays. 🙂 I mean, how can you not love the candlelight? How can you not dig the groovy Hanukah music? How can you …
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Is This Okay? ~ mostly unedited thoughts from a feverish artist
Hey guys, it's sick-season, and my sick-brain just spat out... a poem? Can I call this a poem? I don't know. But I thought I'd be brave and just go ahead and post this. Please, don't think I'm creepy. 😛 Ever day, different placesBeautiful people, beautiful faces.I don't know why, I don't have the courage …
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Stop the Rain Releases Today! ~ and I make art to celebrate
Hey everyone! Been a while since I've been around, so first off let me just say, Hey everyone. How's life been? Today, I'm excited to help announce the release of one of my top reads of 2020: Stop the Rain : Never Leave a Fallen Comrade, by Kassie Angle. Guys, what can I say? This …
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We Need to Stop Saying This
"Chalice, you missed a day! I can't believe it! You failed!"These may or may not have the first words my brother spoke to me this morning after I failed to post yesterday.But, if you remember correctly, the challenge wasn't to actually post everyday, but to write a post everyday.Well, yesterday my sister and I went …
My Top 5 Favorite Artists ~ and their lionhearted art
I have always wanted to be an artist. Ever since I could hold a pencil draw a wobbly stick figure, that has been the dream. But honestly, I don't think I would have ever achieved that dream if not for the amazing artists that showed me what art really was. From my amazing older sister, …
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Six Days of Blogging ~ a challenge from me to me
It is a Sunday night. I'm sitting at my Dad's computer, because my laptop internet has decided to be picky and only let me use the internet to listen to music on Spotify. I don't know why I'm telling you this, but anyway, here I am. And I'm writing a blog post. Because at one …
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Unmasked ~ a digital painting and the scattered thoughts behind it
Okay. It's time for some honesty. Not that I haven't been honest in the past, but today I'm going to be more... shall we say, "brutally" honest. (That sounds way more dramatic than this post will probably end up being. 😆) So, I've been a bit depressed lately. Lately, as in, on and off for …
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Our Second Annual Art Exchange, Lots of LOTR, and More ~ an art dump
Hey guys! We've officially made it through half the year. Whoohoo! And since it's been almost half a year since my last one, I decided it's time for another art dump. So, some of you may remember the art exchange Earnest and I did last year for his birthday. (If you don't remember it, you …
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A Color Exercise, Suffering, and Gold
I've been practicing my digital art a bit more lately, and I've really fallen in love with it. It's everything I like about "real" painting, except no set-up/clean-up time, and none of the color mixing hassle of, "Too much red... now there's too much yellow... now I have too much paint. What am I supposed …
