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”
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The Amazing Shapes and Textures of the Cactus Plant
I have always loved the different shapes and textures of the Cactus plant. There are many varieties that come in all kinds of shapes and sizes. Here in Southern California the cactus plants can grow quite large. I love to document and photograph the different cacti I see here in the Venice area. Wendy B’sContinue reading “The Amazing Shapes and Textures of the Cactus Plant”
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”
Being An Artist During Covid 19
I am an artist living in Southern California. I usually set up a booth on a regular basis on the Venice Beach Boardwalk. However the beach and boardwalk have been closed for several weeks. Luckily I have an online store Wendy B’s Studio which has kept my business alive during these difficult times. I amContinue reading “Being An Artist During Covid 19”
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