This post is part of my series, Courting the Muse. Subscribers to my email list receive a weekly prompt focusing on one aspect of...
Courting the Muse: The Shadow Knows
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Courting the Muse
AKA Confessions of a Recovering Realist
Courting the Muse: In Plain Sight
This post is part of my series, Courting the Muse. Subscribers to my email list receive a weekly prompt focusing on one aspect of...
Courting the Muse: Golden Hour
This post is part of my series, Courting the Muse. Subscribers to my email list receive a weekly prompt focusing on one aspect of...
Courting the Muse: Inspired by Light
This post is part of my series, Courting the Muse. Subscribers to my email list will receive a weekly prompt focusing on one aspect of...
Cat ladies are back! Cat ladies are back!
Cat ladies are back! Cat ladies are back! Back in the day, I painted cat ladies. Red haired ladies with big hair. Big lips. Big honkin'...
You can take the girl out of the studio but…
Once upon a time I had a studio, a magical place filled with light from four skylights and three walls of windows. The fourth wall was the...
SQUEE! It’s (almost) time for Open Studios! Happy Dance Time!
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...
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...
(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...
Susan Lobb Porter
Recent Posts
Noticing Texture
Stopped in my tracks by an onion. Not kidding. Noticing texture in everyday objects might be the fastest way to find your next painting idea.
Noticing Color: A Kitchen Sink Moment
When Light Wouldn’t Let Go
Unfolding: Studio (and Life) in Progress
Well…This Escalated
