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By StephanieCorfee on June 29, 2010
Hey gang, here’s just a quickie post because i burned the midnight oil last night on a super exciting project…..which i can finally share on thursday!
Today i’ll share with you this little ditty. A giraffe illustration in my colorful, twirly style that was commissioned by Green As Wee Grow. It’s the final piece in a [...]
Posted in collaborations | Tagged baby clothes, colorful art, giraffe, giraffe silhouette, green as wee grow, organic baby clothes
By StephanieCorfee on June 16, 2010
Last week i received a lovely email from a man who had seen a past art exhibit of mine and bought some of the pieces for his daughters. He mentioned that seeing one of my art pieces on the wall as he was tucking his daughter in one night gave him an inspired idea for [...]
Posted in commissions | Tagged birthday gift, colorful art, custom portrait, detailed art, gift for a mom, quirky art, whimcical portrait
By StephanieCorfee on June 14, 2010
…a little something for everyone. A mix of all my favorite colors, combined into my favorite pattern which is used to fill the words in this little ditty for the indecisive and crazy ambitious little girl (or not so little girl) in your life. It’s never too early to start dreaming big about what makes [...]
Posted in Completed Works | Tagged colorful art, cowgirl, cupcake sprinkler, inspirational art, kids art, princess, rock star, school bus driver, tap dancer, when i grow up, youthful art
By StephanieCorfee on April 27, 2010
Tables are turned.
Sometimes when you’re trying to paint one thing…another emerges. A Happy Accident.
i’d like to give a free 8×10 print of any piece of art in my etsy shop to the first reader who can correctly tell the story behind this art. How do you think it was it made? What materials were used? [...]
Posted in Story Behind the Art | Tagged abstract art, colorful art, explosion of color, happy accident, happy art, orange, red, textural art
By StephanieCorfee on April 20, 2010
If i were a little sunny yellow birdy and it was time for me to feather my drab, twiggy-brown nest, i’d be super-psyched to find a mess of brightly colored ribbons and string and wire. JACKPOT!
A friend of mine who is moving into a new home got me thinking about housewarming gifts and how she [...]
Posted in Completed Works | Tagged bird, colorful art, feather your nest, happy housewarming, home decorating, hostess gift art, housewarming art, nest
By StephanieCorfee on April 18, 2010
Some people tie strings around a finger, or stick post-its on their bathroom mirror. i made this little drawing. These are the things i need to remember about my art.
i drew this in ink on a little piece of colored Canson paper. i started with my eyes closed and just made swirls on the page [...]
Posted in Completed Works | Tagged art for artists, colorful art, ink drawing, inspirational phrases in art, text + art
By StephanieCorfee on April 8, 2010
i’m on a mission. must complete all my half-finished artwork from the past several months! My day job has gotten the better of me and i’ve begun way too many projects without ever completing them. i had watercolored these circles way back and never completed the piece. SO….i might seem like i’m really cranking it [...]
Posted in Completed Works | Tagged circles, colorful art, crafty words, multicolor, typography, watercolor, whimsical art
By StephanieCorfee on April 7, 2010
For Easter, my 4 year old son got a new set of watercolors. What’s better than that? They look like candy. He’s been having lots of fun splashing and swooshing. This quickie artwork calls to mind the word-for-the-day around here : )
Posted in Dashes | Tagged bathtub, child, color, colorful art, kid, kids art, water, watercolor
By StephanieCorfee on April 6, 2010
Several months back i got the notion for this artwork. i love drawing tendrils and curves and curliques and wanted to do a stylized portrait series focusing on hair. For a long time, the idea was a bit fuzzy in my mind and i didn’t know exactly what i was shooting for. i started looking [...]
Posted in Story Behind the Art | Tagged bohemian art, colorful art, female profiles, hippie art, line art, portraits, wood panel art, woodgrain
