Lori Joy Smith: Illustration & Art

one more barn…

summer fun

I don’t think there is a better place to be on a hot PEI summer day than Belfast Mini Mills. While the children watch the chickens and bunnies and play with the pups, I get to shop for yarn and dream of future projects. They dream of someday being farmers and getting to have 17 [...]

New Barn Paintings

These barns are a bit bigger than I usually paint. Each canvas measures 16″x16″.

Finding Balance

My biggest challenge in motherhood so far has been finding that ever elusive life-work balance. In my perfect world I would have a few days of doing this… followed by some lovely days like this… The hard part is not feeling a little resentful (for not having time to work) when I’m doing this… or [...]

lego portraits

(lego portraits by Sosi of Ila and herself) Thinking a lot of my girls today as both start new summertime adventures that will allow me some much needed time to work. It never gets easier leaving them somewhere new for the first time. I feel the same today (a little nauseous and a lot sad) [...]

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