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farewell 2013 hello 2014

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  well there it goes, 2013 has come and gone. it went by quickly and while i didn't quite do all that i dreamed of it was still quite nice. and what i am most thankful for in the past year are definatly my buddies. it was my first year living on my own, no roommates just me and my shelly dingo. i live in a cute little treehouse like home and it fits perfect for me and my dog but sometimes its lonely but i have some great friends to adventure with. my last rommate is off traveling the world and i am so happy for her and hope to go visit her this year too. my twin sister is pregnant! and will be having a little baby girl in march this year. lots of changes are going on around and as much as i always never want to grow up its happening and i should start going with it some too. maybe one day ill find a boyfriend and do some traveling in a vw van. this year has been filled with lots of ocean time, surfing, beaching, sunshine, seashells & sea treasures, bike rides, boat rides, ro...

introducing my Society 6 shop & a Sale :)

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hello blog land, sorry i have not posted here in a bit, i do still love you always. you were with me since the beginning. anyways i have been posting on my facebook art page , tumblr & instagram: hello_birdy. but thats besides the point. i wanted to share with you my peace owl forest society 6 shop . this shop is different then my etsy shop , this site has artists upload designs and they print and ship them. you can get my artwork on fun things like bab y onsies, kids shirts, adult shirts, tote bags, pillows and mugs. I will eventually have some of these done locally as well. but this site is really neat and uses great printing methods & products. check it out & here is a special sale : Use this link: http://society6.com/PeaceOwlForest?promo=d6dfa8 and you will get $5 off each item & free worldwide shipping! offer expires sunday december 8th   peace & love!! happy holiday times birdys!!

my flower child // new longboard

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i'd like you to meet my new flower child. 9 ft longboard shaped by bird surfboards . i had fun painting this birdy. got it in the water this weekend. love it! support your local shaper

DC Digital photos of my art

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I wanted to share some photos my good buddy and talented photographer, Drew Cornwall, took of my larger paintings for me. i stopped by his front yard after a little surf sesh and he snapped these for me. just like that such crisp photos with a great simple style and pop of color with the paintings. you can see more of his works here DC Digital along with other neat stuffs. he is also known to rock the ukulele and spread smiles. You can also follow his photography & ukulele jams on his instagram at: generalcornwallis. Enjoy! peace & love ps. new prints & other stuffs coming soon

indie craft swell 2nd annual at island water sports

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peace owl forest - my tent spot peace owl forest  peace owl forest - table of crafty things- paintings, pillows, ceramic treasure dishes, flower power tote bags, prints all handmade by me (update coming to my etsy shop soon) my booth buddy - feathers divine - selling amazing feather earrings & blinged out shades my newest painting - done on large scrap wood - let's runaway vw surf paradise my tent home for the show had this awesome roxy vw van on it, made me smile this past Saturday was the 2nd annual Indie Craft Swell held at Island Water Sports surf shop in Deerfield Beach. the parking lot of the surf shop which is walks away from the beach is filled with 10 x 10 tents and under the tents you can find many unique handmade items from local vendors. i shared a tent spot with my buddy Feathers Divine & my art Peace Owl Forest . It was a lovely day filled with sunshine and a breeze. People came and shopped and admired all the local cr...

Young at Art: Annual Interest "No. 1" - Multimedia & Interactive Art Exhibition/ Raffle

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This past Friday January 11th I got the chance to go to this wonderful place called Young at Art Museum . I have been hearing great stories of this magical place and have been wanting to check it out. I heard of this great art event and was really interested in going I got the chance to go and share it with you here on my blog and I went with my dear friend Travis who always is into these creative places and spaces as I am. Here you will see just a glimpse of this great place I have some images and words for you but must suggest you go and visit for yourself. You are in for a great time filled with inspiration and creativity. The event was Annual Interest "No. 1" - Multimedia and Interactive Art Exhibition and Raffle. The art exhibition is still up until Feb. 7th. You can view museum hours here: YoungAtArtMuseum.org . Martin Casuso "Steer on Stilts"   various artists displayed for the art exhibition - names listed below. the large ...

sparkly new year 2013 to do list

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so here we are 2013, welcome. nice to meet you. you have been here 10 days now. i think it is time for me to write my new year resolutions. i have been doing this since i started this dear blog friend of mine in 2008. so i better not forget a year. it is always nice to reflect back on the year before and see what changes have come in the past year.  so there goes 2012 it came and went rather quickly but it did still have some great adventures. one great change of 2012 was Shelly. she is my puppy now just over a year old. I got her from a local rescue in January. her litter of puppies, 6 of them, were found in a field with no momma and they were taken in and brought to health by this kind rescue. Shelly was actually found a day after the other pups when they went back to the spot to see if the momma had come back they found little Shelly. She is a shepherd mix of some sort, brindle, sweetheart, kind of like a dingo. she loves the outdoors and comes with me on adventures, l...