by maxfieldandmadison | Feb 29, 2016 | digital art, jewelry, my artwork, painted stones
I am gradually coming to terms with the fact that my productivity, art-wise, will just be low for a while. And that’s okay. Of course, if I get commissions I will still fulfill them in a good amount of time, but in terms of just day-to-day doing art...
by maxfieldandmadison | Apr 17, 2015 | digital art, my artwork, the process
Okay, first, allow me a brief pregnant-lady rant: so, non-alcoholic beer? It’s not good. One of my husband’s friends had a beer-tasting party last weekend, and I went anyway, and brought some different near-beers so I could taste-test those,...
by maxfieldandmadison | Apr 3, 2015 | colors, digital art, holidays, my artwork, shameless promo
Happy Easter weekend, guys! Here’s a quick Easter piece I did, a bit of an experiment…In two different colorways, just for fun…egg shapes were made in Illustrator, with a collage of different watercolor textures layered on in Photoshop. ...
by maxfieldandmadison | Jan 15, 2015 | art biz, jewelry, just life, my artwork, painted stones, pet portraits, shameless promo
Well, art fans, it’s shaping up to be an exciting 2015 already, and we’ve barely even started! I don’t know what I did, but for some reason the universe has decided, “here, have some sprinkles on your 2015 cake!” If,...
by maxfieldandmadison | Dec 20, 2014 | art biz, boxes, craft fairs, just life, my artwork
Hello! How’s everyone enjoying this winter so far? Arizonans, how are you liking all this rain we’re having? I love rain…even when I lived in rainier places, I still loved it, even if it was almost every day. It was raining...
by maxfieldandmadison | Dec 6, 2014 | colors, my artwork, other art I love, photos, prints
So, you may have heard…this is Pantone’s new “Color of the Year” for 2015:Image courtesy of PantoneIt’s called Marsala…I would call it “brick red, but snazzier,” or a “warm dusty wine red” maybe. And...