Author Archives: Kat Bryan Wallace

So, spending lots of time in the studio. Almost finished up the small Santiago Tree painting and ¾ done with a portrait of my grandson, Little Bill. Visiting two months ago, he looked at all my paintings and said “Gramma… … Continue reading →

Well, the new year is here and I am feeling better… not the best ever but “better.” And sometimes that’s enough. Have found a number of grants and calls for art I want to apply for and will research and … Continue reading →

Painting is such an absorbing pastime. You mix the colors, add the oil to some, wet the brushes with oil, and begin… Begin if you have the vision inside and know exactly where you are going with the brush tip. … Continue reading →

Well this Christmas certainly did not turn out to be as expected. I have a delightful case of influenza…. this is about my 8th day and believe me, don’t think it is over yet. The only good thing about the … Continue reading →

Spent lots of time working on updating my Christmas Card List, trying to make sure I have updated and correct addresses. It has been hard to find enough studio time but with that said… I have purchased all gifts and … Continue reading →

I would like to say that I spent a solid three hours in the studio today. But it was intermittent. First of all – the snow dump we got the beginning of the week was huge (14-16″). That means a … Continue reading →

Made gifts are terribly time consuming but you really put your heart into them. You hope they will be appreciated and not given away lightly because the recipient just does not like them. It’s a toss-up — do you put … Continue reading →

My cousin Fred died yesterday morning losing his battle with cancer. Over the past couple of days I have pondered the idea of life and how people are always sorry for things they didn’t do … not the things they … Continue reading →

Friday night was very fun… Jordan’s sweet 16 party awesomely fun. DJ who really rocked the room and a photo booth – which I understand is all the rage at parties these days. Who knew a 16th birthday could be … Continue reading →