Again, by Rowena Murillo The first time I did nano, I had a one year old and I was pregnant with my second. I went through the infant...

How To Reappear: Listen To Your Heart Beating, by Rowena Murillo The process of coming back from a fallow creative period can be v...

Shooting in the Dark One night, past sundown, I was sitting in a lovely little waterside bar, with my new camera beside me. I had missed...

It is the end of October and tomorrow is the first day of November, the first day of Nanowrimo. My mind is awhirl with ideas. Tomorr...

Sometimes, when I am printing up one of my paintings that someone ordered, something will go wrong. The ink will splotch or an unnoticed...

Write, or Pink Smith Corona To reach your dream, you have to make a commitment, a real, solid, painful commitment, much like a marria...

Reintegration by Rowena Murillo There are times on our journey where we might find ourselves lost. The answers that we are accustomed ...

YES (nononononononono...) I've been thinking about this post for a while. And each time I think about it, I don't do it. It...

Self Portrait: Eyes Closed One of the things we can forget to do when we try to step out into our dreams, is to remember who we are.  It...

Head of a Girl from the Past ink on moleskine I have lost count of what number "head of a girl" this is. I've decided to...

Hush, or Alice Keeps It Inside 4 3/4 x 7 1/2" ink and acrylic on vintage Alice in Wonderland book page I've taken a little bl...

 Every day, I feel like I am creating myself. Who I am as a mother, as an artist, as a friend and partner and sister and daughter. Who I a...

 Head of a Girl 12, red and sepia ink on paper 80/100 I'm going backwards with this one. When I found my red ink, I started experi...

Yes (gold and silver) pencil and acrylic 72/100 One of the things I have to practice is saying yes to life. My first impulse is...

Below by Rowena Murillo acrylic on paper.   5.5"x8.5" 30/100 in 100 days creative project I give up. Except I d...

We have arrived. My brain is still back in Kentucky somewhere. My goals to create while I was in the car were sadly a bit ambitious. ...

Somewhere Beyond the Sea acrylic on paper 9/3/12 moleskine 03/100 days I think this was inspired by a dark painting I saw. I liked t...

Do It/ Hand mixed media double spread on paper 9/2/12 art journal 2/100 I have been playing with my turquoise paint for the last fe...

"it's in your hands" This coming September, when my kids are both in school full time, I am planning to take my creativ...

everything changes acrylic and pitt artist pen on paper 5"x8" I'm not really sure where this came from. I drew it last n...