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Found these old photos today from the ranch in Idaho.  The original Moulton ranch was in Jackson Hole WY and these items came from there.  This is an old trunk covered in a branded cow hide.  Very cool, no? Also I had photographed these old wood skis and snowshoes that were used on the ranch in Jackson, Wy.

Today I went to Paper Source in Oak Brook to purchase some supplies.  And I fell in love with this new botanical paper.  I did not buy it.  But I wanted to share it with you.   Also, trying to paint a cupcake once a week.  It's fun to paint a variety.  The trick is to not be tempted to eat the whole thing later.   This is the first layer only.

Telling Stores in Paint is an article about me and my art.  And more importantly, the article is about inspiration for creating art.   Featured in the newest issue of Cottages and Bungalows, (Vol. 10, no. 4); the article shows some of my smaller pieces, tells why I paint, how I got into painting, and encouragement to take up a paintbrush yourself is so inspired. Always a lover of color, don't be afraid to take a few risks in your environment.  If you are not ready to learn to paint or create some work of art, or invest in original artwork, think about purchasing art prints.  Art prints are an affordable way to add color and emotion to a space...