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Go with the Flow
I love applying the heat gun to the encaustic wax and just seeing where it wants to go—which parts adhere to the wood below, how the wax...
Terra Tarango
Aug 2, 20201 min read


In Full Bloom
I've always loved the way yellow flowers seem to pop off the field even when mixed among darker and more vivid colors. I tried to...
Terra Tarango
Jul 25, 20201 min read


San Marcos River
It's been 5 year since I went back home and remembered how much I love the San Marcos River. Magical place with all the nostalgic feels.
Terra Tarango
Jul 11, 20201 min read


On the Farm
After driving 20 hours through corn fields and farms, this felt like a proper way to memorialize our trip. Plus, there's something so...
Terra Tarango
Jul 11, 20201 min read


Signs of Spring
The nest of robins under our deck have provided hours of quarantine entertainment, and I'm grateful. Welcome Spring!
Terra Tarango
May 31, 20201 min read


Going Places
The goslings are not social distancing.
Terra Tarango
May 17, 20201 min read


Wait for It
They'll open their heart to you when the time is right.
Terra Tarango
Apr 25, 20201 min read


Peekaboo
It feels like the whole world is playing a giant game of hide and seek right now.
Terra Tarango
Apr 19, 20201 min read


Quarantine
Trying to stay connected while staying in our own bubbles is surreal, but I'm starting to get the hang of this quarantine thing. I've...
Terra Tarango
Mar 29, 20201 min read


All Alone
Honestly, I find a good deal of happiness in solitude, so this single daisy during quarantine was a joy to paint.
Terra Tarango
Mar 29, 20201 min read


For the Love of Laundry
This painting is inspired by having recently extracted my college freshman daughter from her dorm room due to the COVID-19 quarantine,...
Terra Tarango
Mar 22, 20201 min read


Poppy Field
There's just something so magical about poppies, so hopefully this poppy field brings a little magic to anyone who sees it.
Terra Tarango
Mar 1, 20201 min read


Barn Dreams
Learned how to do layered glass dioramas today, and I love the dreamy quality they create. This is made of three layers of painted...
Terra Tarango
Feb 23, 20201 min read


Mediterranean Reimagined
I pocketed these rocks from the Moroccan Mediterranean Sea, and they have now found their way into this little piece of childhood.
Terra Tarango
Feb 9, 20201 min read


Dragonfly's World
It's full on winter outside, so here's a taste of what's to come—featuring one of the most whimsical creatures there is, the dragonfly.
Terra Tarango
Feb 9, 20201 min read


Dance with Me
I sketched this gal on a plane a few months back and couldn't decide how to bring her into color. After a recent visit to colorful pop-up...
Terra Tarango
Jan 26, 20201 min read


Memories Fade
As we enter 2020, I'm thrilled for all the adventures of a new year and a new decade. But I also realize with each new year, the memories...
Terra Tarango
Jan 26, 20201 min read


Walk in the Rain
I've had this girl in my head to paint for quite some time, and when I got a new umbrella for Christmas, it seemed like the perfect time!...
Terra Tarango
Jan 26, 20201 min read


Clear Waters
This weekend I watched the movie, Dark Waters, the infuriating true story of how Dupont knowingly poisoned the water supply for decades....
Terra Tarango
Dec 15, 20191 min read


Grand Rapids Cityscape
We needed a large scale painting for a conference room in our office, so of course, I'm all, "I'll make something!" Having never made...
Terra Tarango
Dec 7, 20191 min read
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