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Father's Day Gift! by Tammy

Here's my latest creation that will find it's way to my dad for father's day. Dad is a model railroading fanatic and chases trains all over the country to tak photos of them, so I hope he likes this creation just for him!
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Lake Superior Altered Pics by Tammy

Even with the skyrocketing gas prices my husband and I still love to drive up the shores of Lake Superior to see the ever-changing lake. We only have to go a few miles and we can walk too, we don't even have to drive! I combined a couple of my most...
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Kai's Quilt by Tammy

Here you can see the quilt that many members of the Artella community contributed their creativity and well wishes to greet Marney and Tony's new baby, Kai, who will be arriving shortly!
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Hollywood in Duluth!!! by Tammy

Yesterday was so exciting as my favorite living actor was here in my hometown - all the way up north in Duluth, Minnesota!!! George Clooney and Renee Zellweger kicked off a press tour to promote their upcoming film, "Leatherheads," a fictionalized...
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Birches Calligraphy by Tammy

Here is my latest creation - it turned out even better than I had hoped for!!! It took longer than I had hoped as I was pretty sick for nearly a couple of weeks but I am thrilled to have completed it at last! This piece combines my photography of birch...
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Winter Wonder Moments by Tammy

Following a whim and experiencing nature equate to a day of many perfect moments. My husband and I spent a day over the weekend did just that over the weekend. We had created quite a list over the last few months of places to visit and explore in our...
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Valentine's Day Gift by Tammy

Here is my latest calligraphic creation - one of my Valentine's gifts for my hubby! I had it sitting at the table when he came down for breakfast this morning and he was so excited to take it to work and show it to all of his fellow professors! The...
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J'adore Chocolat by Tammy

My love letter to ...CHOCOLATE! It may seem slightly unusual to proclaim my love for chocolate in a letter, but as Valentine's Day quickly approaches, I thought there could be no better time to do so. Chocolate for me is not only associated with Valentine's...
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The first thought in my head this morning... by Tammy

is "Oh, No! - It's Monday and my weekend is gone!!!" The second thought in my head occurs a nanosecond later when I look at the clock on my cell phone to discover that it is, in fact, only Sunday morning!!! I still have time to create my...
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More Calligraphy - Valentine's Inspired! by Tammy

I've been inspired by the upcoming Valentine's Day holiday and created some more calligraphy featuring "love"ly quotations! A set of notecards featuring these designs will soon be available in my Artella shoppe! I hope you like them...
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Faraway Friend Gift by Tammy

I was finally able to finish another project after about nine months! It's a small calligraphy piece for my faraway friend! She just received it and loved it! It's just felt so wonderful to be delving back into calligraphy again! I'm in the...
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Sunday morning quiet by Tammy

It has been sooooooooooo long since I've written!!! So, I thought, while my very sick hubby sleeps (he has the flu, which I'm trying desperately to avoid getting!), I would take a couple minutes and jot something down. I'm thrilled to have...
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Somerset Home came today! by Tammy

I was so happy to go out to get the mail and discover that I had really fun mail! Somerset Home arrived today and I'm there on page 93! It was also nice to have something to cheer me up as I find myself feeling sad as I'm packing up my house and...
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Seeing my name in lights (well, not lights exactly, but print...) by Tammy

I just received a piece of my artwork back that's going to be featured in a magazine in a few short weeks. I get so excited when this happens especially when I think about the days when I thought that I would never see anything I created out there...
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I can't do that.... by Tammy

On a recent trip to an art supply store, I found myself gazing longingly at the vast array of journals on the shelves. As a paged through the pristine pages, I heard the voice in my head saying, "these ae too beautiful for me to put my creations...
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