Style Imitating Art: The End of Romance by Erte

Hi and welcome to another round of Style Imitating Art. Have you guys been experiencing the bizarre warm-cold-warm-cold weather like us? Honestly, there were a couple of days where I wanted to pack my bags and move to the actual equator. And a few where I was like ahhhh, Louisiana, this is why I love…

Style Imitating Art Inspiration: The End of Romance by Erte

ABOUT STYLE IMITATING ART Style Imitating Art challenges us to draw style inspiration from pieces of art. My main tip for participating is not to just look at the colors but look at the textures, think about complimentary colors, etc. In other words, you don’t have to be literal your interpretation. It’s all about looking…

Style Imitating Art {Roundup}: Bollinger Mill Covered Bridge

Hi, I’d like to welcome you to the Style Imitating Art Roundup. Please feel free to visit the other participants by clicking on the link next to their names. I know they’d love it if you stopped by and left a few words. You can see my original post here. ABOUT STYLE IMITATING ART Style…

Style Imitating Art: Bollinger Mill Covered Bridge

INSPIRATION ART WORK Bollinger Mill Covered Bridge by Daenel Vaughn-Tucker THE CURATOR This week’s inspiration piece was curated by me. I took this photo when we lived in Missouri. I used to go to the Bollinger Mill to take pictures, be alone, or just think. It was such a romantic place. I loved seeing the…

Style Imitating Art Inspiration: Bollinger Covered Bridge

INSPIRATION ART WORK Bollinger Mill Covered Bridge by Daenel Vaughn-Tucker THE CURATOR This week’s inspiration piece was curated by me. I took this photo when we lived in Missouri. I used to go to the Bollinger Mill to take pictures, be alone, or just think. It was such a romantic place. I loved seeing the…

Style Imitating Art: Still Life with Irises by Vincent van Gogh

Hello! How are you doing? All is well here. Christmas break has officially come to an end for us — my daughters went back to college on Sunday, so now it’s time for us to regain some sense of normalcy. I won’t lie, I already miss them. In fact, I think I sent them “I…

Style Imitating Art Inspiration: Irises by Vincent van Gogh

INSPIRATION ART WORK Still Life with Irises, 1890 – Vincent van Gogh You can read more about the painting here. THE CURATOR This week’s inspiration piece was curated by Salazar from 14 Shades of Grey. Salazar  selected this image because they’ve been experiencing a lot of gray days and she wanted something to brighten it…

Help Wanted: Style Imitating Art Co-host

Jen {Librarian for Life and Style} recently announced that she is ending her blog. Not gonna lie, my heart cracked a little… It was like reading the final sentence of a favorite book. I’ll miss Jen {and Sam} and her style posts – they were always so fun and creative. As you know, Jen was…

Style Imitating Art {Round Up}: Silk Dresses

Hi, and welcome to final Style Imitating Art of 2018! Can you believe we’re almost at the end of the year? Honestly, hasn’t this been the longest year ever? I mean, it went by quickly but in the slowest way possible. Does that make sense? I’ve had so much fun co-hosting this challenge the last…

Style Imitating Art: Silk Dresses

Hi, how are you doing? Are you already for the Christmas holiday? Goodness knows I am. Two of my girls are here {you can see pictures here} and our other 3 kids will start arriving at the end of the week. I’m beyond excited. This’ll be the first time that we’ve had all 5 kids…