Monday, October 29, 2012

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

A Light Your Own Way Doughnut

Painted late January 2nd into January 3rd, 2011.



Inspired by this candle lit on New Year's Eve, December 31, 2010 and the beautiful, light-filled song "What Light" by Wilco.

My mantra for the new year:

Light
Your
Own
Way.

Thursday, October 28, 2010

A Mind Over Matter Doughnut


"When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us."
Helen Keller
Sources of Inspiration/Image credits:

Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor, author of My Stroke of Insight, and
image of brain: one of her many talents-->she makes brains out of stained glass

Dr. Temple Grandin

Photograph of Audrey Hepburn by Philippe Halsman, from book Jumpology

The color Pink Pearl, given in Lea Redmond's
With A Pencil in My Pocket Project

Thursday, July 8, 2010

An Okay Doughnut


Lisa Coughlin, 34

Inspiration:
Floating on The Lazy River with my daughter on the 4th of July
The Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin
The OK Book by Amy Krouse Rosenthal and Tom Lichtenheld

Tuesday, June 29, 2010

A Bridging Doughnut

Before:
After some bridge work:



Just Breathe.


Special Thanks to my husband for serving as hand model for these pictures and (more importantly) as a role model for life. Lisa Coughlin, 34