

Finding Creative Motivation
We all have been in a sort of limbo holding pattern. Since March, my world has been rather put on hold. As an artist, and self-employed ...
Shelley Overton - Dotted Sky studios
Sep 5, 2020


Busy Art Month
So painting and art wise, lately I have been squeezing out time to create where I can
dotted sky by Shelley Overton
Oct 10, 2018


Adjusting to the New World
This is the view that greeted me as I exited Michaels, after my art class. How amazing was that. It was the third rainbow I'd seen this...
Dotted Sky Studios
Jan 26, 2017


Happy New Year 2017 - Now Get to Work!
2017. I admit I caught myself writing 19-- within the last year, heck, within the last month! A son in college, this year, and a daughter...
Dotted Sky Studios
Jan 1, 2017


Of Art, Rainbows and Heat
Orlando has been hot. Not gonna lie. Of course, I live in Florida, but come on, 94° and 88% humidity?! The cat is melting on the porch....
Shelley Overton
Jun 22, 2016


Sewing and Painting at the Cottage
Art, definitely, has taken a front seat this week, at the Cottage. I needed to get into the studio and create. I have actively ignored...
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Nov 20, 2015


Paint is Calling
I have been working so hard on unpacking, and the yard has been drawing me outside. I planted last week, and am growing lots of wonderful...
Dotted Sky
Oct 12, 2015


Country Life Adjustments
"Life on the farm is kinda laid back..." John Denver had an idyllic version of life in the country. I guess, living near suburbia, it...
Shelley Overton
Oct 1, 2015


Suburban Living to Rural Living
​ It wasn't a particularly easy move to the new homestead. Only one man showed up from the moving company. When more did, one was drunk,...
Shelley Overton
Sep 9, 2015


Moving Day #2
The Super Moon in Pisces is just setting, and the Sun in Virgo is just arising. Hopefully, he will shine his lovely light on the day and...
Shelley Overton
Aug 30, 2015