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About Judy

I'm an illustrator by profession. At this juncture in my life, I am pursuing my dream of writing and composing music. Every day of my life is precious!

#67 CAMELLIAS IN THE RAIN

Originally posted on ILLUSTRATING MY LIFE:
I was truly able to indulge my fascination with water droplets by painting “Camellias in the Rain.” I had already dealt with patiently masking flower petals on my earlier painting of Camellias. However, now…

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#65 THE FRUITS OF MY LABOR

Originally posted on ILLUSTRATING MY LIFE:
For this post, I’m simply sharing recent fruit paintings of mine. These are all available on iStock. My “Pomegranate Tree” painting was significantly more complicated than the other isolated fruit against a white background.…

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LET LOVE SHINE A LIGHT

I thanked God for my music; it was such sweet comfort and soothed my aching heart. I was in absolute awe that those meditation recordings filling that ICU room were my own creations. I grinned when one of the doctors commented. He said, “All of the staff are in a Zen-like state listening to your music.” Continue reading

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SPRING THAWED MY PAIN

Seasonal change has inspired many songs and paintings for me. This past fall held many challenges for me and I honestly felt like my last blog post was a downer. But my song title of “Autumn Hope” perfectly described my beautiful catharsis. As the smell of blossoms surround me this spring, I’m grateful for so much in my life. Continue reading

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