I have lots of things I want to share with you, but I've been so sick for the last week (10 days?) that I've had absolutely no energy to do anything. I don't think I've ever been sick for this long before. I keep coughing and coughing and coughing. I finally lost my voice this… Continue reading *sniffle*
Category: Life etc.
Giving Thanks
It's Canadian Thanksgiving this weekend, so naturally I've been spending time thinking about the things I'm grateful for. Being able to spend time creating art, feeling the push of inspiration from so many wonderful artists that got me to start selling my own work, the support of my parents and friends...there are so many things… Continue reading Giving Thanks
Bee Girl
a Cagey Bee Girl ~ acrylic on canvas ~ 8" X 10" My newest painting has now buzzed into my Etsy shop and I think she's my favorite girl yet. With Halloween quickly approaching, The Bee Girl is sort of fitting though I think with her big blue eyes and soft, rounded belly she'll be… Continue reading Bee Girl
Opening My Shop
I'm ready to break out the champagne (or at least the Coke Zero and chocolate) to celebrate the opening of my Etsy shop! The new paintings I've mentioned in my last posts are now listed for sale over at Etsy and I'm so excited to finally be a part of this amazing community of DIY… Continue reading Opening My Shop
Fur Baby Love
Things are looking up since my last post! The work stuff is slowly getting resolved as I migrate to a new server that promises to be better and much cheaper than the old one. I had a kick ass painting session last night and ended up with something I really like. And best news of… Continue reading Fur Baby Love
Attachment to the Outcome
I posted this as a reply to a forum post on my Suzi Blu workshop discussing how we'd each lost our desire to make art, or if not the desire the gumption to just DO IT. My story is pretty similar to the other ones posted there & the main problem boils down to something… Continue reading Attachment to the Outcome
Welcome to my New Home
Thanks for stopping by! I suppose a little introduction is in order; I'm Kris, your host, resident artist, crafter and now...blogger! ACageyBee.com (a play on my initials, KGB) was born out of my desire to document and share my growth as an artist, hopefully inspiring others to get past the fear of starting and just… Continue reading Welcome to my New Home