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ABOUT CARLA
Carla Sonheim is author of the book "Drawing Lab for Mixed Media Artists: 52 Creative Exercises to Make Drawing Fun" and creator of "The Art of Silliness," a popular online drawing course. She lives in Seattle, where she shares space with her photographer husband, a game-playing teenager, and this blog.
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February 17, 2012 at 12:13 am
sunset
OH what a fun and happy tree. Love it!
February 17, 2012 at 12:17 am
Mary Ann. Rankin
Absolutely beautiful!…a museum piece for sure. Wish I had a copy. Soooo wonderful Carla.
February 17, 2012 at 1:09 am
Ethel
Oh, I love it! You are inspiring me to do the 10 postcards I promised to do for a mixed media exchange. Have till Feb 20th to mail them….here I go.
Thanks!
February 17, 2012 at 1:47 am
marge cadaret
Really, really like this. But I think I’ve let Silly 5 class invade my brain because I see an elephant head and trunk sticking out of the top of the tree!!
February 17, 2012 at 2:43 am
Cheri
Wow! So pretty! I love it!
February 17, 2012 at 4:47 am
Joanne
love it — liking your new style :0)
February 17, 2012 at 4:24 pm
nancy connelly
I see a sleek skirt with a feathery boa. Beautiful.
Also a nice tree.
peace
February 18, 2012 at 7:54 am
Jane
Wow, I love your pink tree, it´s so gracile and make my fantasy work
February 20, 2012 at 9:40 pm
Pippin
Enjoy this painting, as I enjoy all your paintings!