Hi, I’m Val! I paint small, joyful things. Seriously
I'm a painter: oils mostly, drawings when they insist. I work in one series at a time, about a year each, and this site is my trail of breadcrumbs: every series, the story behind it, and a journal I keep along the way.
- Val
Hi there! I am a mixed media artist living, making, painting, drawing & gardening in my southern California cottage.
I love all things arts and crafts and delight in learning something new everyday. Sharing my projects with you is the cherry on top of my creative process. Hence, I bid you a very warm & enthusiastic welcome to my website. Please peruse at your leisure & visit again soon. -Val
Motto
Always exploring. Always learning.
Mission
Learn. Create. Share.
“To live a creative life,
we must lose our fear
of being wrong”
— Joseph Chilton Pearce