As the snow gently fell all weekend long I visited one of my favorite spots… Saturday morning I spent some time by a pond in my favorite meadow. I often marvel at these two swans, they are too beautiful for words and always in the water! With the ice and the snow falling it was …
Author Archives: Sarah Blank
a new finished painting
Finished Pulling on Our Ribbons and Hair the other night and it’s finally dry! A print is available in my shop. There’s lots and lots of little detail. Take a look!
A journal
I know it’s way, way way too early to grasp the idea of spring (no do I want to just yet as I enjoy the seasons!) but coincidentally this recent treasure has memories of March stashed away inside… I am soooo excited to offer this journal with original sketches! the outside cover Please do see …
One last locket….
This is the last of my found stash, it’s a vintage-inspired black metal locket that I strung from an antique piece of lace. So fitting for this cold winter day here in the northeast, it includes a little print of my painting The Curious Fox. Available here. and the locket closed… I was walking though …
two vintage brooches
Two more one-of-a-kinds can be found here. It hurts me a bit to let this one go, vintage butterfly locket brooch with a mini print of my painting “Fluttering Away” inside: and inside the locket: Goodness I am in love with taking photos over icy puddles. It’s going to come to you wrapped up snug …
Two
They are both available here Sisters cameo locket with two mini prints on chain Sisters cameo locket with two mini prints on chain, open Seafaring Heart pendant necklace on vintage lace I couldn’t resist going outside in the falling snow a few days ago to take these photos. I think it was a mere thirteen …
getting ready for a new year
In cleaning my studio room today I came across some additional lockets that I had stashed away (and you can preview three of them in this post. I’ve already decided that my mini print locket days are near over, as time to source is scarce, and I am not out thrift and antique shopping much …
warmest wishes!
The warmest holiday greetings to all! (and I do mean warm, it’s icy and chilly here!) Staying up tonight and painting! It’s nice to have some time off. Winter walk from yesterday, mittens by a very old tree with little animal tracks in the snow, reflections in an icy woodland pool and lighting the candles …
This past month
While I have been away…. Dreaming of wintery things and taking long solitary walks through icy fields and woods. Dreaming of ancestors and lace, ice and wildflowers, little gardens that withstand the snow and cold, honeybees and the sea…and art (this is where I tie it all together!) And it’s not even winter yet! The …
It’s time!
Oh yes, as promised, it’s… But there’s a catch… it’s not here (so please do not enter here) but at the fabulous Wishing Willow So please, go there and enter for the giveaway! The winner will receive a special print on canvas this time! Thank you Wishing Willow!