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I came close to calling this 'garbage'. I found this 40x50 canvas in the trash a few weeks ago. It was a mess. Someone tried to paint sun beams and put caulk on it that wouldn't come off. It was a horrible mess of a painting. I used an entire bottle of white gesso to cover it, then had to decide on something that would work with the caulk sunbeams. Hence, a fan was born! I am pleased with the over finish, but it was an awful lot of work to save a canvas!

I discovered I was an artist late in life. My mother was very talented, but never found the time to pick up a brush. I remember telling her that if I had her talent, I would never stop painting. She always said I had talent, I just had to try. After her death, as if to defy her, I took an oil painting class. I came home and showed my husband the finished painting and said, "I think I can paint". I never looked back. At age 58, I discovered the artist in me. I like to think of myself as Grandma Moses without the following or the money, but I'm working on both. The world as I see it, is full of color and I try to reflect that in everything I paint. Affordable Art For Everyone is the mantra of Own A Debbie. Here, even the...