I was a child of the eighties, so the fact that I had the good fortune of seeing the Dead perform at all, and indeed […]
Author: leilacurrah
Arranging flowers, an Artist at Work
On Thursday, April 14, I showed up to do my ikebana demonstration for the ARTISTS AT WORK event at Banbury Town Hall. I had a […]
Summer Thyme’s, And the Jazz is Hot
My jazz paintings will be on exhibit for the month of April at Summer Thyme’s café and gallery at Booktown in Grass Valley, together with […]
Artweeks’ Artists at Work at Banbury Town Hall
The Oxfordshire annual Visual Arts Festival (Artweeks) is coming up in May, when local artists and craftspeople will open their studios to the public, with […]
Yak Yeti Yak, Mind Your Head
When my husband and I visited the beautiful English town of Bath for a weekend away a couple years ago, we discovered an excellent, […]
“What is Ikebana?” you ask.
Whenever I tell people that I’m into ikebana, they usually stare at me blankly. I can almost see the thought bubble appear overhead. ‘Is ikebana […]
Painting Memory Lane
In recent months, I have had several inquiries about portraiture. So I thought I would take the opportunity to create a blog post to say […]
Limited Edition Prints of your favorite illustrations!
Limited edition giclée prints of two of the illustrations from my book are now available on Etsy! To purchase your print now, please visit my […]
My first children’s book hits Etsy
My first children’s book is now available and just in time for the holidays! A Bundle of Baby Animals is a delightful collection of haikus […]
Bunk Johnson jazz painting finds a home in Hoboken
I recently received some praise in this incredibly nice letter from one of my buyers. This gentleman purchased my jazz painting of Bunk Johnson (see […]