Tuesday, July 20

My First Calendar! Artist Samples Arrived...























One of my biggest... BIGGEST dreams~
To have a greeting card line and calendar!
DREAMS COME TRUE!!
The long-awaited package arrived today...
My artist samples for my very first calendar!!
I designed and painted this calendar for 2011 in 2008!

Legacy Publishing did an amazing job!
My 2012 calendar is in production right now...
I'm working on 2013 in my studio!
Thank you for letting me share my joy!
Smiles and best wishes!

37 comments:

Anonymous said...

Your calendar is just georgeous! I love the linen texture ~ just like Lang!
What are the measurements? Where will they be sold?
Beautiful work and congratulations.
Hugs,
Jan

Acornmoon said...

Very many congratulations, I am so pleased for you!

I am sure they will grace the walls of many new admirers. They look gorgeous. x

Unknown said...

I, like Jan, would love to know where to acquire these calendars. Congrats! to you, they are beautiful.

Have a lovely summer's eve ~
TTFN ~ Marydon

Linda @ Itsy Bits And Pieces said...

This is WONDERFUL, Michelle! How exciting for you! I would like to buy one, too! Where can we purchase them?

bayrayschild said...

WOW! Give yourself a big pat on the back!
Great job! I love it!

Audrey

Laura @ 52 FLEA said...

Congratulations! What a wonderful accomplishment...I am so excited for you! :)

Korrie@RedHenHome said...

It's beautiful! So happy for you!

Margaret said...

Congratulations! It's wonderful! You must be so thrilled!

Tami said...

Gorgeous!!

Lady Farmer said...

Congratulations, Michelle! What a beautiful calendar. I am in line for one also! :~D
Blessings!

Patty C. said...

Absolutely gorgeous - you are a very talented artist :)

Angela said...

So beautiful, I'm interested in one also...when and where?

ginger@bearbits said...

How exciting!!!! Congratulations! I am sure it will be amazingly beautiful in person. I would love to see it in a store near me where I can admire it and go "oh look - here's some wonderful art and look - someone I sort of know too!"

I hope they sell lots and lots of them!

~ginger

Lou Cinda @ Tattered Hydrangeas said...

This is beautiful! Where can we buy one???

Lou Cinda mu

Nita Jo said...

That is gorgeous! Just like everyone else, I'd love to know where they'll be sold. Congratulations!

Createology said...

Congratulations and this is beautiful. Patience is a virtue and your hard work and waiting has come to fruition. Happy creating...

Karen said...

Oh Michelle~
You should be so proud!! It looks totally amazing!

Catherine said...

Congratulations! You must be on cloud nine about now!

Vicki Boster said...

This really is the most beautiful calendar - we must all have one! Great job dear Michelle and congratulations for your success - it is well deserved and could not happen to a nicer person!

Vicki

Wildflowerhouse said...

Beautiful work. Where can we get them? Congratulations!!!!!!!!!

Carrie @ Cottage Cozy said...

Huge congratulations...it looks just gorgeous! Aren't you the talented one!

Brynwood Needleworks said...

Congratulations, Michelle! The calendar is fabulous, and I can't wait to purchase one. Hope you'll share your suppliers (or be selling them yourself. Looks like you've already sold 22!
xoxo
Donna

Karen said...

That is so wonderful! Congrats! Will definitely want to look for it as your pictures of it look terrific.

Trish @TheOldPostRoad said...

How awesome!!! Congratulations! Each page is beautiful. Maybe that will be me, one day!
-Trish

Chocolates4Breakfast (Terri ~ Boog) said...

Gorgeous calendar! Congratulations - I'll be buying one!

Klik said...

It's realy cool! My congrats!

Anonymous said...

My congratulations!!

Amanda said...

Wow, I bet you were so excited to get the samples, stunning.

Amanda x

Bird on Wire Studio said...

Oh Michelle - this is SO wonderful! I'm so happy for you! I LOVE LOVE LOVE the picture with the strainers. The color is vibrant and lovely. My mother would love this calendar. Luckily I have a little while to track one down!

Congratulations! Your work deserves to be seen the world over!

Katy Cameron said...

Fantastic news, congrats!

Donna said...

Congratulations! It all looks beautiful!

Monica said...

Woooohoooooo!!!! What great news!!!!!!!!! Congratulations!!!!!!!!!!!!!
It's just wondrous.
Monicax.

Anonymous said...

It's gorgeous, Michelle, but I knew it would be! The colors are so vibrant and your heart really comes through!
Hugs, Diane

Luzia said...

Absolutly wonderful - 12 masterpieces to enjoy every month in 2011! Greetings from Luzia.

Unknown said...

So glad your dreams are coming true!! Legacy did a fantastic job only because they had fantastic art to work with!!!! Your colors are wonderful and each scene draws the viewer into a sweet, tender world. LOVE IT!! You go girl!

Kelly said...

...Your calendar is gorgeous. I just checked the store finder, and it looks like they might be in a Bob Evan's in Mason, OH. I hope I find it there!

Holly Knott said...

If you can stand another compliment here, heehee, here's mine. Thanks for sharing these photos. I can't wait to find it in stores (hope I can find it!). It looks fantastic!!!