Author Archives: Susan Rinehart

New Painting: Garden Walk

  My new painting of a child taking  a little stroll down the garden path on a lovely spring day. I loved creating this piece. Designing all the different flowers was a lot of fun. I  came up with the concept in winter so it was very pleasant creating a springtime scene when it was [...]

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Passion Flowers

  I remember the first time I saw a passion flower. I had never seen such an exotic flower. It’s colors and structure were fascinating to me.   I love the way the tendrils of the vine reach out and spiral around the nearest branch or fence post. Since then I’ve always wanted to paint a [...]

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New Digital Painting:The Queen’s Bird

  I just completed this digital painting of a queen. The whole painting process was done digitally. I started by sketching it on my Wacom graphics tablet and then I painted it in using Corel Painter Essentials. I also did a bit of digital collage in Photoshop by adding antique floral prints to her clothing and my [...]

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