Carolyn’s Art and Whimsy

Carolyn’s Art and Whimsy You can follow me here on my art journey! I dipped my toes in acrylic painting a few years ago, and

Throwback to a painting of the Santa Rita mountains I started and never finished.
08/26/2025

Throwback to a painting of the Santa Rita mountains I started and never finished.

A quick little afternoon project finished while sitting on the deck today. I knew there would be a reason why I held ont...
06/06/2025

A quick little afternoon project finished while sitting on the deck today. I knew there would be a reason why I held onto those scraps of yarn!

Latest design. I’ve only made one so far. Not sure I’m totally happy with it as I’m thinking it’d look better if my gray...
05/26/2025

Latest design. I’ve only made one so far. Not sure I’m totally happy with it as I’m thinking it’d look better if my gray beads were darker? What do you think?

What a blessing to have found this app to create my patterns on! The amount of paper I was going through, especially wit...
05/22/2025

What a blessing to have found this app to create my patterns on! The amount of paper I was going through, especially with changes and mistakes I’d made was absurd!

I ended up doing 2 variations of my floral earrings with the aqua background. The “fallen petals” version #1 has the mo...
05/20/2025

I ended up doing 2 variations of my floral earrings with the aqua background. The “fallen petals” version #1 has the more geometric design in the fringe, and the 2nd version I attempted to design an art deco influenced floral pattern into the fringe.

05/20/2025

I decided to complete both versions. This is option one.

I need opinions. Do you prefer the more simplistic design (L) or the one featuring fallen petals (R)? Fringe coming, but...
05/15/2025

I need opinions. Do you prefer the more simplistic design (L) or the one featuring fallen petals (R)? Fringe coming, but yet to be designed.

These flowering trees are all at their peak right now! The boxelder buds look like earrings to me! They were so pretty b...
05/08/2025

These flowering trees are all at their peak right now! The boxelder buds look like earrings to me! They were so pretty blowing in the wind.

The garden center today had a few gardenia plants for sale, and I found this one bloom 😍 It’s my most favorite fragrant ...
04/28/2025

The garden center today had a few gardenia plants for sale, and I found this one bloom 😍 It’s my most favorite fragrant flower ever. I just wish they grew in this climate.

I’ve been working on creating art deco patterns into my beadwork. It’s tricky! This is my first attempt at creating an a...
04/28/2025

I’ve been working on creating art deco patterns into my beadwork. It’s tricky! This is my first attempt at creating an art deco design within brick stitch.

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