ThreadAsWinterTrees_5538, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. Yesterday, I had opportunity to photograph some of my recent studio work (paintings) so that I could share them with you, both here on the blog, and also on Facebook,…
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Refreshments_5334, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. There will be some refreshments provided while we take a brief pause in our daily long-winded updates relating to life, the universe, and everything. Please enjoy an icy cold beverage…
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WhiteDoor_3501, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. This year, I will be participating in the East Austin Studio Tour (or EAST as we like to call it) over at Flatbed Press. Yesterday, I had opportunity to get…
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Recently, I’ve noticed something about my photographic habits, of sorts (if you can call them that.) I tend to shoot the same things, over and over again, and I tend to visit the same sorts…
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One of the questions I get asked a lot is, “What exactly is fine art photography?” On the surface, this seems like a very easy question to answer. The reality, however, is quite different. For…
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So, the current topic is music and it’s one that I’m especially interested in. For starters, I used to play music some, of sorts. I played the flute as a child, then later the…
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Since it’s November and it’s also National Blog Posting Month (or NaBloPoMo as we like to call it) I thought I would explain a bit more about the process. The way NaBloPoMo works is simple.…
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The Framed – Square Format, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. Welcome to the annual craziness that is National Blog Posting Month (or NaBloPoMo as we blog posters like to call it.) Today, I’m writing to you…
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RedMarble, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. This weekend, I tried to do a few encaustic paintings in my studio. (Encaustics are, like what you see here, paintings made from beeswax and artist pigments.) I even had…
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RedFloatingAbstract_5459, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. Here’s a question for you. What do the following people have in common? Captain James Cook Simon Le Bon John Cleese Erasmus Nanette Fabray John Gotti Lee Greenwood Scott Weiland …
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Icebergs-2_0127, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. Just checking in to check up on some upcoming show news. I’ll have some work in the upcoming Austin Visual Arts Association’s Fall Juried Show. The show will be at…
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RedGreenAbstract_5448, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. This past Saturday was the local Austin version of “Light the Night.” This light the night walk is a charity walk to raise money for blood cancer charities. This year,…
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On the road today. Headed to Mueller for walk then over to gallery for show. Will try to make some of the drink activities tonight as well. I’ll try to pop in over by Bay…
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NaturesCurls, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. It’s that time of year again! It’s time to start the Red Leaf Diaries. What are the Red Leaf Diaries and how are they different from, say, the Green Leaf…
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Cafe On the Corner, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. While I’m not usually one to hide in my studio and not come up except for some green tea and the occasional “pet the dog” break, this…
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Eastside invitations, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. Here’s a “sneak peak” at the invitations for the upcoming “Eastside” show. I’ll be one of the featured artists over at the spiffy new Studio 2 Gallery, now located…
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Iceberg_2924, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. I know it’s even been a few weeks now but I’m officially back from my trip and I thought it high time I do my top 10 list so, without…
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Flower1963, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. Steve Jobs 1955 – 2011 RIP Today the tech world, the art world, the music world, the business industry, and the entertainment fields mourn the passing of Steve Jobs, the…
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Deep River, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. Today’s upload is destined to be covered in wax. While in Iceland, visiting an area I came to call “Satan’s Paintbrush” (more on this later) I shot some of…
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GreenWaterfallWall_4193, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. Here is another postcard-y shot from Iceland. It’s not my most favorite of favorite of shots but there’s something special about it and that’s why I thought I would share…
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