Nostalgia

Terra Tarango

Aug 41 min read

Farm Stand

A visit to the Rockford Farmer's Market inspired today's painting. I came home with a jar of cherry jalapeño jam, so I featured it on the...

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Terra Tarango

Jul 281 min read

Summer Shade

This sketch painting is a nostalgic nod to the stately live oak trees I grew up with in Central Texas.

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Terra Tarango

Jun 301 min read

Blueberry Picking

This mixed media set of twinchies (2-inch squares) was such a delight to create. Inspired by blueberry season, I chose a soft summer...

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Terra Tarango

May 261 min read

Eggspiration

Inspiration can come from the strangest places. This piece was inspired by my friend going on an egg diet for the week, and I just...

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Terra Tarango

Apr 71 min read

Constant Companion

Growing up, I had a window seat the length of my room, and every square inch was filled with stuffed animals. As an only child, they were...

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Terra Tarango

Mar 241 min read

Sometimes Life is Shitty

In a week that gave me life's fair share of crap, I found solace in my canvas, choosing the humble roll of toilet paper as my muse. I...

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Terra Tarango

Jan 151 min read

Taylor Swift Eras (Terra's Version)

Originals, prints, and sticker sheets available here. This 10-piece collection entitled "Taylor Swift Eras (Terra's Version)" is inspired...

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Terra Tarango

Oct 7, 20231 min read

Beach Day

I managed to sneak in one last beach day before the chilly weather took over! To make that special day last a little longer, I decided to...

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Terra Tarango

Mar 5, 20231 min read

Tea Drinkers Have Their Shit Together

This one is inspired by my best friend. She's a coffee drinker who periodically thinks she wants to become a tea drinker because, "Tea...

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Terra Tarango

Jan 28, 20231 min read

Firefly Friend

Who doesn't have fond memories of childhood encounters with lightening bugs? They're simply magical. With this painting, I wanted to...

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Terra Tarango

Sep 18, 20221 min read

Fall Daydreaming

I'm enjoying the first hints of Fall. It's still warm, yet there's a crispness. It's still green, yet there's a hint of color. It's...

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Terra Tarango

Apr 17, 20221 min read

Tea Time

I'm a tea drinker. I drink it many mornings to kick off the day and most every evening when the day is done. Having seen that both my...

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Terra Tarango

Feb 14, 20221 min read

Last Song

It was a weighty day in the studio as I coaxed this piece from the canvas as a remembrance for my father, who passed away this week. I...

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Terra Tarango

Feb 14, 20221 min read

Brothers Remembered

This one is for my cousins Brett and Eric, both of whom passed away, far too soon, within a month of one another. I hope this helps their...

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Terra Tarango

Nov 14, 20211 min read

Laced Up for Christmas

I love painting sun on snow. There's something about contrasting the warm yellows with the cool blues that's very satisfying. Add to it a...

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Terra Tarango

Aug 11, 20211 min read

To the Cabin

After a little hiatus from the studio, I thoroughly enjoyed bringing this scene to life. I started off thinking this cabin would be...

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Terra Tarango

May 31, 20211 min read

Summer Swing

When it finally feels like summer, I feel this lift in my spirit, like the feeling I got as a child when someone would take me by the...

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Terra Tarango

May 9, 20211 min read

Cupcake Hour

I've developed myself a weekly cupcake habit. I check out the local cupcake shop's weekly menu as soon as it goes up, celebrate "Cupcake...

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Terra Tarango

Apr 25, 20211 min read

Door to Imagination

The fifth in my "Door to..." series. I think about all the doors that present themselves to us. Some we enter; some we don't. Some we...

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Terra Tarango

Apr 25, 20211 min read

Door to Joy

The fourth in my "Door to..." series. I think about all the doors that present themselves to us. Some we enter; some we don't. Some we...

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