Wacky Wednesday

The Power of Ice Cream

  I have been craving ice cream for several days.  I just couldn't take that craving in the pit of my stomach anymore, so I went to our local frozen custard place.  They had butter pecan custard as their special.  Now, butter pecan is one of my favorites.  I can't resist…(continue reading)

A Little Bit of Java

  aaah…smell…take a whiff of this…Smells delightful, doesn’t it?   What does this coffee making experience have to do with art, you say?  WELL, let me tell you!  Without this little routine each morning, not much art would exist in my world.  It…(continue reading)

In Hope of Memory

"Memory's Hope" Acyrlic on 8"x8" Canvas Copyright 2010 Valerie Jones   I have titled this piece “Memory’s Hope” in respect to those individuals with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.  The disease affects millions of people each year.  Not only does it affect…(continue reading)

Luscious Lemon

  "Luscious Lemon" Copyright 2010 Valerie Jones   I cannot tell you how much fun I have had painting these flowers.  Flowers have been a passion of mine ever since I was a little girl.  I have refrained from painting too many of them because of being stereotyped as an artist who…(continue reading)

Pink Passion is Complete

  Pink Passion Acyrlic on 8" x 8" Canvas Copyright 2010 Valerie Jones   I finished the 2nd painting in my gerber daisy series of 4, Pink Passion.   The winner of the Staedtler Mar Lumograph drawing pencils is Barbara Thompson!  Thanks to all who participated…(continue reading)