Whoa...it's that time of year again! Open Studios! Yay! Time to cruise the scenic back roads of Nevada County, take in the fall colors and...
SQUEE! It’s (almost) time for Open Studios! Happy Dance Time!
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Susan Lobb Porter
Red, She Said!
RED. I'm liking red these days. I mean, really really liking it. Juicy rich SATURATED nothin' subtle about it RED. Bold. Beautiful....
November
November has a bad rep. Cold. Dark way too early. Leaves that stunned in October with colors so brilliant you took hundreds of photos that...
Camp Porterosa 2021
They came. They ate. They conquered my heart. And then they ate some more. I haven't done much arting this summer. But I have a good...
(Re)Birthin’ a Blog
Long ago and far, far away, in the early days of the blogosphere, I had a couple of blogs. I guess there weren't many friends in the...
Family Affair
The yummy gorgeous art you see up above was painted by my sister Marjorie Ellen. My big sister, older by just enough years to be a huge...
Exhale
This is a true story. As right and true as all those years of remembering can make it. The only thing I recall about that day, that...
Bearing Witness
A short story of life, death and love everlasting in the meadow. Warning: Despite the illustration...
Like a Child
“It took me four years to paint like Raphael but a lifetime to paint like a child.” Pablo Picasso Note: This post first appeared 10 years...
Ponies in the Morning
From the Arty Life Classics Collection. This post first appeared in my former blog in 2013 We've been together a long time, two horses, a...
