Joy Bliss Art

01/27/2024

It turns out I'm brawling again this year! Thought I was taking a year off from *anxiety painting* but a spot opened up and its just so fun! Come support your girl! February 3rd, limited ticket, live music, speed painting competition, fundraising to make art accessible to everyone! *drinks included with your ticket!* get your tickets at Inspiredminds.art!

11/07/2023

Work trips... am I right? A whole afternoon solo with my paints at the Dallas Arboretum! The weather is perfect and it's just so lovely here.

10/23/2023

There's always something new and awesome happening at Inspired Minds!
You may have noticed the wheel room's new (and developing!) addition. I love finding artists open to collaborations! is not just a studio manager and a very talented potter, she's also really fun to paint with! We're totally makin this mural as we go along- so there's no telling what will happen next!
Stop in and see the progress and tour the Buda AF Art in our Buda Plein Air Competition Exhibit!
I love this place so much!
XOXO💕 🎨 🖌 💕

10/16/2023

Blacklight Paint Night just in time for Halloween!! 🎃 I'll be offering a few different art night experiences at IMAC and we're starting with florescent paints! BYOB, all other supplies provided!

08/29/2023

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Hey fellow artists! What are you up to this fall? Would you like to learn the ins and outs of muraling from a pro?! Jaz Davis is teaching a collaborative mural class at Inspired Minds Art Center starting in September that will end up putting new work outside the art center but also teaches the business of murals, and I'm wanting to sign up!
I know, I do professional murals already! I am a firm believer that we always have more to learn from each other and Jaz is a bit of a mentor for me. He's very insightful in his approach to business, fun to work with, and has always been willing to share his expertise and insights.
So!
Anyone interested in taking this with me?

Mural masters was designed to take your ideas from concept to life-sized reality. During this course you will collaborate with other artists to “master” the mural making process. We’ll explore this traditional art form in its entirety, removing the mystery of its techniqu...

02/07/2023

12/16/2022

Do you need a couple hours of zen before the Holidays swallow you up? I know I do! This Saturday, bring something you're working on, something you've been meaning to start, or just grab a sketchbook. We're meeting at the art center this month, weather being unpredictable this time of year. We'll have a relaxed couple of hours of quality art time in the South Studio.
I have tables, easels, stools, and chairs. I'd really love to see you! ❤️

12/01/2022

Available now for purchase. Petite blue mushrooms over a light drenched dappled background. Subtle swirls over the top, and tiny dots detailing the mushrooms bring a playful feel to this bright and cheerful painting.

11/30/2022

Available now for purchase. Dainty pale yellow orchids over a colorful yellow, orange, and blue background painted to look like wood. Thin black outlining and tiny dots in the background behind each flower help to both bring things into focus and create a unique flow and depth.

11/29/2022

Available now for purchase. What started as a teapot ended as a darkness dripping around an electric sphere, while a calm green bird perches atop. "This is Normal."

11/28/2022

Available now for purchase. 'She Thang' is a big ol' funky momma of a bug that looks as if she may have something to say if you put an antenna out of line! The colors are warm and patterns both bold and subtle move throughout this painting on a beveled canvas.

11/27/2022

Available now for purchase. A sweet spring tree grows with its roots intertwined in an art nouveau styled pink border. This simple but inviting painting has fine details and dot-work giving movement and interest as you view it. Created in loving memory of a dear friend.