I talked about my love of textiles in the Textiles, Tulips post a few weeks ago. If you know me beyond that post you know that I LOVE design and interiors and have since childhood. My poor mother and my incessant requests to go to the local "home store" of choice on any given week (or was it day, mom?) to buy a new pillow, bed ruffle, or room decor color-change-accessory of the moment. I haven't changed much and still get inspired by home accessories and could buy something new daily if I didn't moderate myself. So the opportunity to have MY art in a major home decor store? WHOA! WOW! YES, PLEASE!! A home decor store where, by the way, I love to go on days that I'm feeling a little flat and need some design or color energy infusion, none the less...Pottery Barn!! I'm completely excited about the Minted.com + Pottery Barn Kids Pottery Barn Teen challenge and a chance to get some of my fun and colorful art sold in stores and inspiring young people to dream, color, and GET creative. Here's how you can help me:
Vote for melissaAnne COLORS art in the Minted.com + Pottery Barn Kids & PB Teen Challenge to discover new wall art for kids and teens!
The Art of Changing Perspective A week ago I was basking in an uncharacteristically sunny February day and took a last minute adventure out to Port Townsend for a few days because it's one of my favorite places to spend time
Behind The Scenes of My Fine Art Abstract Photography When I show people my photos I often get comments like: "What is that?" "How do you do that?" "How do you SEE that?" The answers to the last two are usually something along the lines
Think Color Many of you are facing a cold and snowy forecast over the next few days. I figured you could use a little color through the storm. Dreaming In Pastels A Water Painting Collection abstract from Amsterdam to brighten your day and soften
Love Letter To Amsterdam - 2016 Off To A Bright Start January 1, 2016 !!! My Dearest Amsterdam, Well I made it through your rather boisterous New Years Eve festivities. Â I've never HEARD such explosive celebrations! I believe you cured me of my