Lori Joy Smith: Illustration & Art

Last 2 barns

  Here are the last 2 barns. All together I painted 6 barns this summer in Catherine’s Studio. I’m so happy she chose  me to watch her space. These barns would never have been painted if she hadn’t. She’s back now and it’s time to hand back the keys, and I feel a little heart [...]

these days

These days have been full, very full. A lot of going back and forth… from things like this, and this, to this, and this. In July my attempt to get more childcare backfired…and I ended up with no childcare. My children were both miserable in the new places I put them and begged to stay [...]

one more barn…

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 [...]

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