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Colorful Summer
As summer winds down, I wanted to give it one last hoorah, with an exaggerated splash of color and an inviting path into the mountains....
Terra Tarango
Sep 24, 20231 min read
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Stormy Serenade
In this painting, I tried to capture the allure of a storm approaching a serene meadow. I’ve always been drawn to the stirring feeling...
Terra Tarango
Aug 6, 20231 min read
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Bee Happy
There's something so cheerful about both bumble bees and daisies. I particularly like the thin, spindly petals coming into focus against...
Terra Tarango
Jul 16, 20231 min read
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Field of Summer Sun
Growing up in Texas, I used to think the sun was rather oppressive. But living in West Michigan where the sun goes on hiatus for about 6...
Terra Tarango
Apr 30, 20231 min read
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Daisy Days
I tied to help spring out by putting these yellow gerbera daisies out on display. But I had to throw them out today and wasn't quite...
Terra Tarango
Apr 23, 20231 min read
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Yoga Chicks
I saw an animated version of these guys on instagram and was smitten with them. And Easter Sunday felt like a good time to bring them to...
Terra Tarango
Apr 9, 20231 min read
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When Seasons Collide
The bulbs I planted last fall are breaking ground and peeking out from the snow, so they inspired me to capture the collision of winter...
Terra Tarango
Apr 2, 20231 min read
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Tea Drinkers Have Their Shit Together
This one is inspired by my best friend. She's a coffee drinker who periodically thinks she wants to become a tea drinker because, "Tea...
Terra Tarango
Mar 5, 20231 min read
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Snowy Path
The winter days where I live are mostly overcast, but today, the sun is shining like it knows it's on display. And I love the way...
Terra Tarango
Feb 19, 20231 min read
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Firefly Friend
Who doesn't have fond memories of childhood encounters with lightening bugs? They're simply magical. With this painting, I wanted to...
Terra Tarango
Jan 28, 20231 min read
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Thoughts of Spring
Normally I like to paint the season I'm in, but although it's the middle of winter, I can't seem to take my mind off spring today. So I...
Terra Tarango
Jan 14, 20231 min read
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Merry Christmoose
Just a few days til Christmas, and I figured the world needed another woodland creature dressed up for the holidays.
Terra Tarango
Dec 23, 20221 min read
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Fall Daydreaming
I'm enjoying the first hints of Fall. It's still warm, yet there's a crispness. It's still green, yet there's a hint of color. It's...
Terra Tarango
Sep 18, 20221 min read
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Shroom Buddies
Changes in season always feel a little magical to me, so as we edge the line between summer and fall, I brought to the canvas some fairy...
Terra Tarango
Sep 11, 20221 min read
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Inca Trail
I tried to capture a small piece of the magic from a recent trip to Peru. Glaciers up above, the Urubamba River down below, and ancient...
Terra Tarango
Aug 7, 20221 min read
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Picking Basket
Inspired by a recent talk about cut flower gardens, I wanted to capture freshly cut flowers in a nostalgic picking basket. The mere fact...
Terra Tarango
Jul 4, 20221 min read
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Summer Sparkle
There's something magical about how the sun sparkles on water. I tried to capture a bit of that magic and an inviting bench to watch it...
Terra Tarango
Jun 20, 20221 min read
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Diva Llama
Getting hyped up for my upcoming trip to Peru, admiring a popular image of a frog with giant glasses, and feeling a bit whimsical....mix...
Terra Tarango
Jun 12, 20221 min read
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Hello Bluebonnets
Of all the things I miss about Texas, fields of bluebonnets has to be toward the top of the list. Luckily, I was able to visit last month...
Terra Tarango
May 1, 20221 min read
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Tea Time
I'm a tea drinker. I drink it many mornings to kick off the day and most every evening when the day is done. Having seen that both my...
Terra Tarango
Apr 17, 20221 min read
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