Tracie Thompson, Artist

That's what I had to do this morning. There was a huge fight next door. I lost a lot of sleep and now I do not want to do much. ...

Creative people stick together a lot. Years ago, a guy I was dating asked me why that was. Why, he wanted to know, did artists "ha...

So I signed on to do the 30 Days of Creativity Challenge .  What you're seeing here are days 1 through 4.  You'd think, for some...

First: I am loving this thing and so glad I decided to take the plunge. For those just joining us, here's the link to the Christmas Poni...

Mounds Boulevard Bridge, 6 x 12" oil on canvas Today was overcast, not unpleasant though. A softly lit day and a grey curve of r...

With the new promo piece I just put together: ... and my camera, and my field kit for drawing and painting on the spot. I'll be at ...

In It Together , 10 x 10" oil on canvas, $275 Apparently, as a still life painter, I'm nocturnal: this was finished around 2:45...

but I didn't. Downhill to the River , 8 x 10" oil on canvas, $145

Cattails , 6 x 12" oil on canvas, at Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary today. $145  This was today at Derek Davis' class. It rain...

of my mission to Live Less Safely, i.e. outside the comfort zone. Fortunately, I can still have beer there (this is relevant; see below). ...

My works are all in progress, but I like to put nice pictures on my blog, so I'm borrowing one from my ridiculously talented friend, Kel...

So here's where I am. In my little home studio with this still life setup, for a painting called In This Together. I'm in the pro...