I am originally from the Seattle area and because it was rainy most of the year I never wore flip flops. In 2017 I moved to California and ended up in Los Angeles selling my art at the beach. In LA I wore flip flops all summer. They are the easiest shoe to wear whenContinue reading “Flip Flops”
Tag Archives: beach
Good Vibes for Summer
What is trending for interior design this summer? Here at Wendy B’s Studio we are into vibes that bring the beach indoors. How do we do it? We surround ourselves with wall decor that reminds us of our favorite places to visit during the summer. The photo above is of the Beach Cafe located atContinue reading “Good Vibes for Summer”
New Book Release
EXCITING NEWS I will have a new book available on Amazon soon! The official release date is October 28th and I have been busy preparing. The book will be a collection of my oil paintings of Southern California. It will first be released in ebook form and later in paperback. It will be the firstContinue reading “New Book Release”
A COVID Fourth of July
This year Independence Day was definitely different than any other year. The beach in Venice, California was technically closed, but a few tested the rules. The parking lots were closed and there were fewer visitors to the boardwalk than previous years. According to the LA Times the number of COVID 19 cases are back upContinue reading “A COVID Fourth of July”
This Year I Began Practicing Mussar Yoga
At the Beach Yoga Mat I decided to take up yoga practice this year during quarantine. I began looking for something that would appeal to me and found a book on Mussar yoga which combined my spiritual beliefs with yoga! How cool is that? The book is Mussar Yoga by Edith. Rot man, PhD. MussarContinue reading “This Year I Began Practicing Mussar Yoga”
My New Book is Out
Well I finally did it! I published a book of my urban sketches from Southern California. I have been wanting to do this for some time, and with the extra free time from being quarantined I was able to make it happen. The book is a collection of sketches from the last three years ofContinue reading “My New Book is Out”
Looking on the Bright Side
My bathroom during quarantine One of the positive things that has come from being quarantined is having oodles of time to paint. I am primarily a plenitude air painter, painting what I see outdoors, but I can adapt! So I decided to paint what I see everyday during quarantine. I just finished this one yesterday.Continue reading “Looking on the Bright Side”
Time to Hit the Beach
Beach Vacation Set Here in Venice, California the beach is finally back open. At Wendy B’s Studio we have created a sticker set for those who celebrate summer and the beach. These stickers are great for journaling, scrapbooking and crafts. The surfers are also back! The beach doesn’t stop and neither do we!
Keeping Busy
During the current pandemic I have tried to keep busy by focusing on my health and my art. I am a painter which requires a lot of sitting, so I have been running to get exercise. I am up to 3.5 mile runs now. I love the feeling when I am finished with a run.Continue reading “Keeping Busy”
Urban Sketching
During the current quarantine I have taken advantage of all the free time I have to work on some urban sketching. I have dug through some old photos or have used photos I have taken on my daily runs. I love painting the Los Angeles area and I have also done a few from myContinue reading “Urban Sketching”