by Denise Hopkins | Aug 28, 2015 | Uncategorized
“With a Little Luck” 18×24, oil on canvas Buy Now
When I first started painting full time, I wrote a lot about my divorce; it was, after all, the catalyst for my newfound career ambitions. Eventually, I started writing more about the paintings themselves, the process, and the business of it all. In many ways, I have healed from what was the “dark ages”. In many ways, I’m no longer angry. I’m definitely not nearly as afraid. My God, I remember constant fear. (more…)
by Denise Hopkins | Dec 6, 2023
A 31 day creative journey… Denise Hopkins Artist What is the 31 in 31? Hi! I’m Denise Hopkins, a Mississippi artist and gallery owner. Every January I start off my year with 31 paintings in 31 days. The paintings are mostly very small, and I post them on...
by Denise Hopkins | Dec 7, 2022
A 31 day creative journey… Denise Hopkins Artist What is the 31 in 31? Hi! I’m Denise Hopkins, a Mississippi artist and gallery owner. Every January I start off my year with 31 paintings in 31 days. The paintings are mostly very small, and I post them on...
by Denise Hopkins | Jan 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
This is what I’ve learned so far on my 23rd day of daily watercolor painting. You paint with the water and the paper as much as you do with the actual paints– this oil painter had no idea. At least I’m not an Atlanta fan I didn’t start out on January 1st with...
by Denise Hopkins | Jan 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Yesterday my six year old asked me if the Saints had ever won the Superbowl. It’s a question I can honestly remember asking my own parents at his age, but where I got to say yes, they had to explain the playoff curse– not only had we never gone to a...