Sullivan’s Brush

I keep getting notifications on congratulations, but I can’t figure out where to look to see what was congratulated on. Help?

Critiques welcome, but I need advice! I did map it out. Measured, marked, measured again. Wiped it off, tried it again and now it’s overworked. The eyes were my biggest problem! The head is tilted and…

My first monochromatic portrait. Painted from a picture sent to me from a friend. He instantly recognized himself, so that’s a win!

Question: some of my paintings that I have posted here I am no longer in possession of. Should I remove them from my list? They are not available for sale or exhibition and am unsure if they should st…

I’m going to start over but would love to hear some advice for improvement, please! This is acrylic on canvas, it’s going to be a seascape with a storm threatening. I want the clouds to be smooth and…

My latest work. Self portrait in acrylic on canvas. Lots of mistakes here but I’m done right now. May adjust later.

This is my latest wip. Self portrait in acrylic on paper. I underpainted in burnt umber, then sketched it out with white charcoal, (that’s the white lines) painted the background and am now working on…

Hi, I'm Valarie Sullivan! 👋

Hi everyone! I’m joining from my studio in Huntsville, Texas, where I create expressive paintings and sketches inspired by nature, animals, people, and everyday stories. I’m happy to meet fellow artis…