JUST CRAZY ABOUT DOGS
Tuesday, March 31, 2015

›
  I've been doing a lot of drawing lately and have been putting to use my Caran D'Ache Neo Color Crayons.  They go down nicely on...
Monday, March 30, 2015

Little Maddie

›
  I love looking at baby pictures of Maddie.  She was such a cute puppy, but she has grown up, but she will always be my Little Maddie. ...
Sunday, March 29, 2015

Calla Lilies

›
It's getting to be that time of year when I see lots of Calla Lilies growing everywhere.  When I see them, it makes me think about my m...
Monday, March 16, 2015

Daylily

›
Daylily in gouache and acrylic paint.        
Sunday, March 15, 2015

Antelope Valley Poppy Reserve

›
  We had another wonderful weekend of 80's weather.  So off to Antelope Valley Poppy Reserve so my husband could take photo's while ...
Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Lions resting

›
  I have a lot of art supplies and I always forget about my Caran d'Ache  watercolor crayons.  So when I'm under the weather I li...
Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Black and white puppy

›
  This is the last page in my 6" x 6"  drawing/watercolor journal.  The first 12 pages of the journal have drawing paper, which...
Monday, March 09, 2015

Elephant

›
Today I painted elephants in one color.  I choose Sepia watercolor to render a side view of the elephant.  I painted directly on the waterc...
Sunday, March 08, 2015

Antelope Valley Poppy Reserve

›
    Today was a nice warm sunny day for an outing to the Antelope Poppy Reserve.  I did a quick 5 minute watercolor and my husband t...
Thursday, March 05, 2015

Daffodils

›
Today when I was out and about, I spotted daffodils at the local florist.  I decided to buy a bunch and come home and paint them.   I w...

Recycled Hawk

›
I don't know about you, but I tend to go through a lot of watercolor paper that comes in watercolor pads.  I try to recycle the book bo...
Wednesday, March 04, 2015

Credit card trees

›
I made a new journal that measures 12" by 4.5" using 140lb watercolor paper.  I'm calling it my tree journal because that is ...
Tuesday, March 03, 2015

A view of the ocean

›
  You know when I start to paint ocean scenes from my imagination, it's time for me to go to the beach for a visit.  Hopefully, if we...
Tuesday, February 17, 2015

How I spent Valentine's Day...

›
A day at the Santa Barbara Zoo.  I've been wanting to go to the Santa Barbara Zoo for a while now.  With the unbelievable sunny warm day...
Friday, February 13, 2015

flower collages

›
  I recently discovered www.creativebug.com .   It's an online website where you can take classes for $9.99 a month.  Classes from water...
Sunday, February 08, 2015

Unfinished watercolor journals

›
I spent the weekend tackling those unfinished journal pages.  Like every artist, I have lots of journals that aren't complete.   I'...
Saturday, February 07, 2015

Plein Air Watercolor Painting in Santa Barbara

›
Friday, February 06, 2015

French bull dog...Pretty as a picture

›
I love French Bull dogs and hope to own one some day.  Until then, I paint them.            
Wednesday, February 04, 2015

Dreaming about the ocean

›
  We've been having such nice weather that I've been dreaming about the ocean and wanting to go to the beach.  Instead I pulled o...
Monday, February 02, 2015

DIY Watercolor Palette

›
I recently made my first video of me making a small watercolor palette.
‹
›
Home
View web version

About Me

My photo
Irena
I love to paint and curious about life. I am a dog person who lives and is loved by 4 dogs in Antelope Valley in California. My dog menagerie consists of 1 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, a Chinese Crested Powder Puff,a Border terrier, and a Shi Tzu. My interests also include buying art supplies,traveling to foreign places, shopping, and acquiring David Yurman jewelry. All artwork is copyright by Irene/Irena Prior unless otherwise stated.
View my complete profile
Powered by Blogger.