Life is Golden

Life is Golden – 8″x10″ for Julia Kay’s Portrait Party-Flickr

I was having a bit of fun for Julia Kay’s Portrait Party last night. I painted this from one of Tipsy Darkness’ photos that she posted of herself. The bright areas are actual gold leaf…her eye highlight, ring, left corner and the bright lights in the background.

Published by Tahirih Goffic

After a tumultuous past as a goat milker, laundress, fine art major, waitress and restaurant owner, I've now downscaled to running my own Cafe/Gallery in an effort to maintain a social life and make a few bucks. I live a ridiculously idyllic existence in a fairytale village called Bella Coola on the West Coast of British Columbia with my charming musician husband, two amazingly creative children, and a dog whose favourite past time is eating rotten dead fish and rolling in poo. In my not so spare time I love to invent healthy whole food recipes, write YA fiction, play guitar, or curl up in my favourite chair with a great book and a gigantic mug of strong black coffee, all while daydreaming of living in Ireland... View more posts