by Charity Lee Jennings | Jun 14, 2018
Living in China, I’ve grown to adore oriental gardens. This spring I made it my goal to walk through the gardens in our community daily and many times I passed a little scene thinking, I would love to draw that. Some days I set out with the intention of capturing such...
by Charity Lee Jennings | Jun 6, 2018
When my daughter buys gum with her own money, the first thing she does is offers to share. When I’ve had the idea of sharing something, the first thing I’ve done is hesitate. I’ve always admired my daughter’s generosity, a trait she no doubt inherited from...
by Charity Lee Jennings | May 23, 2018
I remember the first time I entered an art store. I was eager to learn to paint but had no idea where to start. A man explained to the sales clerk that his daughter wanted to take up painting and he wondered what kind of paints to give her. As the clerk explained the...
by Charity Lee Jennings | May 9, 2018
Last year I sent out birthday invitations by text message and my party planning daughter was so disappointed. So this year I was sure to not make the same mistake. Combining art and party planning, I made these invitations. The fish were inspired by this pin. I...
by Charity Lee Jennings | May 2, 2018
When my daughter was just a toddler, my friend’s son turned ten. As I welcomed him to the double digits I thought, when my youngest turns ten, I’ll be so sad. My little ones brought me so much joy, I didn’t want life any other way. It’s funny how I latch onto things....
