thoughts and thinkings of an artist
A Smile for Your Day
Hello, friends! It's truly been a long time--over a year since I've really said "hello" on this dear, dusty, art blog! How are you all doing? I hope to get this website spruced up a bit and start posting a little more regularly. ;) If you have any ideas or wishes for...
Ruth Ann Harrison Additional Wardrobe | Monday Littles
Surprise!! Yes!! Two new outfits for Ruth Ann Harrison! Click the link below to download them! Ruth Ann Harrison Additional Wardrobe
Which Post Was Your Favorite?
Which Post Was Your Favorite? Don't worry if you didn't read the whole post! ;) [poll id="8"] Thank-you so much for giving me your thoughts! Feel free to give any more input in the comment form below! What kind of posts would you like most to see in the...
Storytime | A Smile for Your Day
Illustration: Teddy Tells Tipsy the Stuffed Giraffe A Story The soft breaking of the ocean's waves stirred Teddy's heart and made his imagination soar as he came to the end of his story. "And as they sailed across the high seas they met pirates and storms and--" "And...
The Portfolio | Wednesday Behind-the-Scenes
Yes!! I finally have a portfolio! That is, an updating portfolio ... in other words, I'm still working on it! ;) But it's here! Once you click on a picture, click the "more info" link on the right hand side to see a bigger picture of the artwork. Feel free to...
Ruth Ann Harrison | Monday Littles
YES!! My dear patient blog readers--Ruth Ann Harrison is FINALLY here!!! The little housewife of a small cottage with auburn hair is ready to meet you! She's excited to join the Melissa Jacie Paper Doll family and is also looking forward to playing with you!...
The Melody of Spring | Northeast Ohio Nature Photographer
All of these pictures excepting the one above, were taken at the beautiful Holden Arboretum!
A Smile for Your Day!
Practical Ways to Study from Life – 4 | Tuesday Tips
And this is our last post in the series of posts on practical ways to study from life! You can view the Introduction, Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 if you'd like a refresher on what we've already covered! Today we're going to talk about motivation. Tip 3: Stay...
Practical Ways to Study from Life – 3 | Tuesday Tips
And we're onto our third part of the Practical Ways to Study from Life series! If you'd like a refresher of what we've already covered, you can view the Introduction, Part 1 and Part 2. Today's tip is a fun one! Tip 3: Try New Things This tip is to...
About the Artist
Melissa Thomsen is an northeastern woman with a mission to share God’s Word through compelling, inspirational and interpretive works of art.
She believes in the importance and life-giving power of the Word of God and desires to draw hearts closer to Jesus Christ and God the Father through her work.