The Sanguine Muse

Not only do we love to create visuals to convey ideas, we occasionally even use words.
The Sanguine Muse is where we talk with you about the art process, discovering passion and motivation, creativity and, in general, the art of being human.

Relax!

Relax!

Our memories are of people, places, and things that are important to us and our past. They create our story.
To Each His Own,<br>Thank Goodness!

To Each His Own,
Thank Goodness!

Whenever I see art on a website, in a gallery, in a newsletter, I ask myself, “Would I buy that?” Or, sometimes it’s more like, “Why would I buy that?”
Painting of two cowboys enjoying a quiet time on their horses

What Does "Casual" Mean to You?

What does “casual” mean to you? We’ll tell you what it doesn’t mean: cheap, amateurish, or mediocre. What it does mean is pure comfort.
OooH! Ahhh! Luxury!

OooH! Ahhh! Luxury!

We. Are. A Luxury Brand! Why do we say that? Well, the main reason is because we only offer quality, and one of the synonyms of luxury is quality. It's... Read More
The Year We Went Out on a Limb

The Year We Went Out on a Limb

Decorating this Christmas? Consider doing something out of the ordinary, something unconventional. It can be scary, but if it’s truly “you” the risk will be worth it. Merry Christmas!
Cheers to Good Health and Your Own Definition of Art

Cheers to Good Health and Your Own Definition of Art

Elevate mood and reduce stress by creating a haven with art, however you define it.
How I Got This Grin on My Face (and Why It’s Not Going Away)

How I Got This Grin on My Face (and Why It’s Not Going Away)

It’s confirmed. I’m not, by any stretch, a natural at being “in the moment”. I mean, focus? What’s focus? I have no time for focus. I’m too busy thinking about... Read More
The Thrill of the Hunt

The Thrill of the Hunt

For her birthday last weekend, I took my daughter to our local barn sale. It's the kind of mad shopping event that happens only once a month, presumably because it... Read More
Framing: Amplify Your Artwork's Voice

Framing: Amplify Your Artwork's Voice

You've found the perfect art print that steals your heart. It’s unframed so it’s a steal compared to a framed piece. But then reality hits ...