I'd rather be staring at a tree. ART: http://fallenlights.net PATREON: http://patreon.com/fallenlights LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/fallenlights EMAIL: laura@fallenlights.nethttps://bsky.app/profile/fallenlights.nethttps://bsky.app/profile/fallenlights.net/post/3mm7jyeb35k2omeanwhile in the fine art, art fair world... i see horror stories about the higher up tiered fairs where the judges give you worse marks for DARING to different color pallets for your paintings Or there was a too long blade of grass in the booth shot. And they're usually older than me- i'm in my 40s [contains quote post or other embedded content]19 May 2026 13:52 +0000at://did:plc:dqao27tuwmlqee6qi5pecuj2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm7jyeb35k2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/fallenlights.net/post/3mm7dozagsk2gSince today's going to probably be too humid for watercolors, I'm going to instead clean up this month's coloring page. patreon.com/fallenlights #MerMay19 May 2026 11:59 +0000at://did:plc:dqao27tuwmlqee6qi5pecuj2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm7dozagsk2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/fallenlights.net/post/3mm5bl5zje22gWas fixing a frame, got a tiny little cut, didn't realize it until I was getting paper sized to the frame and saw a smidge of blood. Do... I charge more now? That's the rule, right?18 May 2026 16:16 +0000at://did:plc:dqao27tuwmlqee6qi5pecuj2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm5bl5zje22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/fallenlights.net/post/3mm4vzvizzk2hEverything this morning is more thrilled by the humidity than I am. #bloomscroll18 May 2026 12:49 +0000at://did:plc:dqao27tuwmlqee6qi5pecuj2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm4vzvizzk2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/fallenlights.net/post/3mlvbapuy622sSome of the mermaids sketches from this month! They're pencil and graphite powder on 4x6in toned paper. Got a couple of spots left too :) patreon.com/fallenlights #MerMay15 May 2026 11:49 +0000at://did:plc:dqao27tuwmlqee6qi5pecuj2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlvbapuy622shttps://bsky.app/profile/fallenlights.net/post/3mlvbapuy622sSome of the mermaids sketches from this month! They're pencil and graphite powder on 4x6in toned paper. Got a couple of spots left too :) patreon.com/fallenlights #MerMay15 May 2026 11:49 +0000at://did:plc:dqao27tuwmlqee6qi5pecuj2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlvbapuy622shttps://bsky.app/profile/fallenlights.net/post/3mlqrees5m22mFlower bunny! Based of of one that lives in the yard. Pencil and graphite pen. I might do a painting of them too.13 May 2026 16:54 +0000at://did:plc:dqao27tuwmlqee6qi5pecuj2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlqrees5m22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/fallenlights.net/post/3mlqhkmhslk2mGo outside sometimes and scribble messy flowers if you can! I even doodled the dandelions, fleabane, white clover, and henbit that lives in the grass around the garden areas. This one's a foxglove beardtongue. #BloomScroll 🌱13 May 2026 13:58 +0000at://did:plc:dqao27tuwmlqee6qi5pecuj2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlqhkmhslk2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/fallenlights.net/post/3mlokd7dfqk2hNew post up with what I did today (sat outside and painted a bit!) https://www.patreon.com/posts/sitting-outside-15808669312 May 2026 19:43 +0000at://did:plc:dqao27tuwmlqee6qi5pecuj2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlokd7dfqk2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/fallenlights.net/post/3mlokd7dfqk2hNew post up with what I did today (sat outside and painted a bit!) https://www.patreon.com/posts/sitting-outside-15808669312 May 2026 19:43 +0000at://did:plc:dqao27tuwmlqee6qi5pecuj2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlokd7dfqk2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/fallenlights.net/post/3mlofdiwpts2fThe DOWNSIDE when you let town know you'll be there, you get "Do you have any watercolor cats?" "No. Just critters like shown. Butterflies, bees, & ladybugs." "...praying mantises?" Protip: Never say "Oh maybe one day!" They 1. never come back the following week. 2. weren't going to buy it anyways [contains quote post or other embedded content]12 May 2026 18:13 +0000at://did:plc:dqao27tuwmlqee6qi5pecuj2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlofdiwpts2f