Dear Diary

Feb 17

Feb 07

My latest painting:
Forbidden Love (Out on the open West)
16 x 20”, 3D
Watercolor, Colored Pencil, Technical Pen

via Sarah Achtemeier Art

My latest painting:

Forbidden Love (Out on the open West)

16 x 20”, 3D

Watercolor, Colored Pencil, Technical Pen

via Sarah Achtemeier Art

Jan 21

Pictured:  Mildred & Richard Loving and their three children (1965)
The Lovings were the namesake for the Supreme Court Case, Loving v. Virginia, wherein the “Racial Integrity Act of 1924”, which banned mixed-race marriages, was ruled unconstitutional.  
Click through for the article and a beautiful series of images.  (Thanks, Taylor)

Pictured:  Mildred & Richard Loving and their three children (1965)

The Lovings were the namesake for the Supreme Court Case, Loving v. Virginia, wherein the “Racial Integrity Act of 1924”, which banned mixed-race marriages, was ruled unconstitutional.  

Click through for the article and a beautiful series of images.  (Thanks, Taylor)

Jan 04

Holy smokes!  I had no idea two pomegranates could yield this many seeds.
……
I lied.  I did.   I just wanted you all to admire my new accessory.
Eeeeps!!!! 

Holy smokes!  I had no idea two pomegranates could yield this many seeds.

……

I lied.  I did.   I just wanted you all to admire my new accessory.

Eeeeps!!!! 

Dec 22

And you will find a babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying on the couch.

And you will find a babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying on the couch.

Dec 21

My career as an artist began as a wee lass of 3 years.

My career as an artist began as a wee lass of 3 years.

Nov 26

Father Nature

Father Nature

Nov 25

Alva, Oklahoma

This land has belonged to Tay’s family for five generations. Before that, it was Indian territory.

Alva, Oklahoma

This land has belonged to Tay’s family for five generations. Before that, it was Indian territory.

Oklahoma

Oklahoma

Nov 16

Carolina Autumn

Carolina Autumn