Welcome back, I always enjoy your presence here. There’s lots of stuff on the internet, so I’m pleased to see you back! I appreciate you 
This tree came about in a watercolour painting marathon. I was getting playful and using unconventional colours. I began patterning the tree and found it became to me more [...]
Cherry Blossoms unfurl like tiny little flags held by a crowd, waved around at a festival and dropped to the ground that very night. Cherry blossoms fall at their softest and pinkest, carpet residential streets like my commute is a wedding with thousand dollar flowers.
I don’t care how it looks till I’m done. Looks pretty good, though, doesn’t it?
California is my favorite place to visit- just south of British Columbia, it is where surfing, dolphins, and friends live. I haven’t left Canada in over a year- guess it’s time to renew my passport.
I took a train trip with my best friend almost two years ago now down to California and we drank all [...]
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YES! I paint motherfucking TREES!
I’ve put a lot of thought into this. What I want. Being true to my own heart. Kind of- art ought not to be overthought.
And my 2 foot pile of sketchbooks I consider tossing. Occasionally. Show I like to sketch trees and figures. Maybe with a bit of narrative.
Fuck the [...]
I painted this mural recently- I love painting murals because of the scale and the physicality of it. This one took a full day, with breaks for Camy’s pizza. Delicious fun day.
all pictures by Lisa Elgert
Share and Enjoy: Katanaville for your Friends!
Do you remember where you get your artistic ideas? This one dates back to 1999!
Have you ever wondered how other artists start a series of work and what’s going on in their head while they do? This is the first in a series of posts about my latest series, and each piece is for sale!
Five Ways Snowboarding Can Make You a Better Artist
How going fast down the hill is going to speed up your artwork.