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Back at it in 2020
Hello! I am back from my hiatus! I can hardly believe that I did not post the rest of Inktober. It does not really seem like I was gone...
ArtbyCarissa
Jan 18, 20203 min read
Selling My Art: An Explanation of Sorts
It feels kind of weird to to say some of the things that I am about to say. I still cannot believe some of them are true. Mostly the one...
ArtbyCarissa
Jun 11, 20193 min read
Blessings and Curses
I want to let everyone know what time consuming things are going on lately. I have worked on art for maybe two hours over the past two...
ArtbyCarissa
Jun 5, 20193 min read
Two New Creations Done!
I have been busy this month! I finished Persephone and Hades or is it Hades and Persephone ;) I also completed a quick gouache painting...
ArtbyCarissa
May 27, 20193 min read
Art from Years Past: How Art Saved Me
Today Facebook reminded me that it has been four years since I drew "Chained." This art work came from a time when I was not in a good...
ArtbyCarissa
Mar 21, 20193 min read
Happenings in My World
Hello Everyone! Things have been busy. Sadly, not on the art front. I had to be a responsible adult and get a full time job for a few...
ArtbyCarissa
Dec 16, 20183 min read
Not Enough Hours in a Day...
I apologize for not posting anything last week. My schedule has been really tight. As I stated in my prevoius blog post, I am working...
ArtbyCarissa
Oct 9, 20182 min read
To Busy to Art?!
This past week has been a slow one for art. I am working more hours at the job that pays the bills. That leaves less energy and less...
ArtbyCarissa
Sep 25, 20182 min read
August in Review
I want to say August was my recovery month, it was not really. I did do quite a few paintings and one event. August art includes: King...
ArtbyCarissa
Sep 11, 20182 min read
Getting Back into It
I am slowly getting back into creating art. My brain is still not quite recovered from my last batch of work, but it will get with the...
ArtbyCarissa
Aug 28, 20182 min read
Break Time
I am taking a "vacation" from art, social media, but not chores! Two or three times a year I need to take a break from pushing myself to...
ArtbyCarissa
Aug 21, 20182 min read
Moving Right Along
This year seems to be moving so fast. Maybe it is because I have had a full schedule and am creating lots of art. This week was no...
ArtbyCarissa
Jul 31, 20183 min read
June in Review
June is already over, and I am not sure what I did! I do not feel that I have been busy. I was not working (day job) and I am not sure...
ArtbyCarissa
Jul 3, 20182 min read
A Productive Week
The end of April and the begining of May was not very productive for me. I was not in a productive head space. The past two weeks have...
ArtbyCarissa
May 29, 20183 min read
Arrgh, Freaking Video Editing....
I have been trying to edit video for the past few days. I enjoy sharing them and even watching them once I put them up. The process,...
ArtbyCarissa
May 22, 20182 min read
Just a Little To Much
I am writing this on a Sunday. I have time today and I am avoiding doing other things, so the blog post seemed the least stressful. It...
ArtbyCarissa
Apr 24, 20183 min read
February in Review
I almost forgot to do a review of February. I was so busy with Emerald City Comic Con that I forgot that it is now March. Time flies!...
ArtbyCarissa
Mar 13, 20182 min read
ECCC Looms
...and I am not as ready as I usually am. On Thursday Emerald City Comicon kicks off. For me it starts Wednesday. I will be setting up...
ArtbyCarissa
Feb 26, 20182 min read
Crazy Week!
On Monday I did not have much going on. Today I have tons going on. I should be going to sleep, but I needed to write this today. No...
ArtbyCarissa
Feb 22, 20182 min read
Happy President's Day!
I just burnt my mouth on some Hot Apple Cider. Ooooowwww. That will teach me to start something and forget that the drink is still hot....
ArtbyCarissa
Feb 19, 20182 min read
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