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Painting at Lake Louise with the Favorite Things Pouch
There are few places more breathtaking than Lake Louise in Alberta, Canada. With its turquoise waters, towering peaks, and crisp mountain...
Nancy O
Jul 292 min read


Why You’ll Love Creating a Custom Handmade Watercolor Set
There’s something magical about opening a watercolor palette that feels uniquely yours. A palette filled with colors you truly love—tones...
Nancy O
May 202 min read


The Magic of Mica: Shimmer, History, and Artistic Brilliance
If you’ve ever been mesmerized by the shimmer in a painting, the glow of an eyeshadow, or the radiant finish on a luxury car, chances are...
Nancy O
Apr 232 min read


What Are Fluorescent Pigments and How Do They Work?
Have you ever seen a painting, fabric, or product that seems to glow with vibrant, electric color, even under normal light? Chances are,...
Nancy O
Apr 232 min read


Painting as a Path: Why I Paint and What Keeps Me Going
Everyone comes to painting in their way. Some people stumble into it later in life, others are drawn to it from a young age. Each journey...
Nancy O
Apr 232 min read


Why My Paintings Are So Vibrant: The Secret Behind the Color
One of the most common questions I get about my work is, “Why are your colors so vibrant?” The answer is simple: I make my own paint. The...
Nancy O
Apr 232 min read
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