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Commissions, Watercolor

Prepare your mind for the political debates with the Handbook of Political Rhetoric

September 25, 2012March 10, 2014 leilacurrah 1 min read

My father, John Sack, retired MD, finally published some of his work. I helped him out with the cover on this brilliant, short pamphlet, which […]

Getting into the mood
Art, Commissions

Getting into the mood

August 19, 2012March 10, 2014 leilacurrah 2 mins read

How fun and awesome are mood boards?! Am I the last to know? I recently started work with a new client on a commission to […]

Poetry

if I were a grapefruit

August 15, 2012March 10, 2014 leilacurrah 1 min read

if I were a grapefruit, would you trade me for an orange (which promises a sweeter time)? I wouldn’t mind I am content to sit […]

Art, Oil

Bob Marley is up on the wall at Jamroc

August 10, 2012March 10, 2014 leilacurrah 2 mins read

Very happy that my Bob Marley painting is up at Jamroc in Encinitas, the best Jamaican restaurant in town! I think Bob is happy, too. […]

Kitten Napping in an African Tulip Tree
Acrylic, Art, Murals

Kitten Napping in an African Tulip Tree

April 4, 2012October 13, 2025 leilacurrah 1 min read

                    This exterior mural was inspired by one of my favorite trees, the African Tulip tree. […]

Art, Oil, Portraits

Tribute to Bob Marley

December 21, 2011March 10, 2014 leilacurrah 1 min read

  “It’s your own conscience That is gonna remind you That it’s your heart and nobody else’s That is gonna judge.” ~ Bob Marley

Art, Commissions, Oil, Portraits

Portrait of an American poet and rock legend, Springsteen

September 16, 2011March 10, 2014 leilacurrah 1 min read

My most recent commission, gifted by one of my lovely friends to her husband for his birthday.

Poetry

the flower of your perfection

July 24, 2011March 10, 2014 leilacurrah 1 min read

I AM the flower of your perfection this Word is my fruit born from the heart of my dying beauty, petals withered and torn free […]

Art, Art & Science

The Wonder Flask

July 17, 2011March 10, 2014 leilacurrah 1 min read

Science is fun, and so is painting the glassware from my lab! I work in a Neuropathology Laboratory at the University of Oxford, and every […]

Acrylic, Art, Exhibitions

Sunflowers in Wonderland Featured in the Oxford Times

July 16, 2011March 10, 2014 leilacurrah 1 min read

The Oxford Times’ Limited Edition magazine featured my Sunflowers in Wonderland painting in the July edition in an article about the Curiouser and Curiouser exhibit […]

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Blog Post Archive

  • Sogetsu Exhibition “Feeling of Fall” “Aki No Koyo” 秋の紅葉
  • Back to Basics
  • Sand Art Mar 20
  • Ikebana Workshop Feb 12 2021
  • Fibers & Copper
  • Portal Mandala & the 8 Emotional Keys
  • Home Portraits to raise money for SD Food Bank
  • Third Mural for Yoga Del Mar
  • Insects coloring page
  • Afterlife Q&
  • nothing but sod
  • The Solstice Workshop: Life in Full Color
  • Learning to Draw Comics
  • Still Life Drawing May 31
  • Still Life Drawing Mar 1
  • Still Life Drawing Feb 1
  • Still Life Drawing Dec 19
  • Holiday Oracle Festivus
  • Dec 9th! Save the Date
  • Yoga & Sacred Dance Workshop Oct 14th
  • Jan 21st Yoga & Art workshop
  • One Hundred Giving Way
  • Creative Yoga Workshop: Zentangle & Flow Yoga
  • Yoga & Art workshop success!
  • Yoga & Art workshop at YDM
  • The Journey
  • Have a Mindful Halloween…
  • Special Family Yoga class to raise money for Sean O’Shea Foundation
  • Family Yoga class at the YMCA starts soon!
  • New mural at Yoga Del Mar and artwork for sale!
  • Hawaiian Mural Finished!!
  • repose
  • Tree pose
  • Hands & Feet Practice
  • get your classical yogini nature on
  • Yang and Yin
  • Blueprint for new work
  • Egyptian painting time lapse, ca. 2008
  • Art in situ
  • Breathing Conglomerate Life
  • Prepare your mind for the political debates with the Handbook of Political Rhetoric
  • Getting into the mood
  • if I were a grapefruit
  • Bob Marley is up on the wall at Jamroc
  • Kitten Napping in an African Tulip Tree
  • Tribute to Bob Marley
  • Portrait of an American poet and rock legend, Springsteen
  • the flower of your perfection
  • The Wonder Flask
  • Sunflowers in Wonderland Featured in the Oxford Times
  • strawberry
  • Curiouser and Curiouser!
  • Canna Lilies
  • ode to raspberry pavlova
  • In conclusion, ladies and jellybeans
  • “Neurons in Love” paintings give colour to science
  • once I was
  • A R T W E E K S is Happening!
  • Jerry Garcia oil painting commission accomplished
  • Arranging flowers, an Artist at Work
  • Summer Thyme’s, And the Jazz is Hot
  • Artweeks’ Artists at Work at Banbury Town Hall
  • Yak Yeti Yak, Mind Your Head
  • “What is Ikebana?” you ask.
  • Painting Memory Lane
  • Limited Edition Prints of your favorite illustrations!
  • My first children’s book hits Etsy
  • Bunk Johnson jazz painting finds a home in Hoboken
  • A glimpse of what’s to come
  • Art, in the way of service
  • Yarns in the sunshine
  • Ploom’s autumn revival
  • Jazz Art at the Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts

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