Lisa Mahony

Mother’s Day at Olivas Adobe

What are you doing on Mother’s Day? Why not visit Olivas Adobe in Ventura, California for an art exhibit and festivities! 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Happy New Year 2022! Thanks to everyone who watched the live painting session. It was really nice to see some friends and new faces on Facebook. Below is the highlights of the painting session. Well this was a fun painting to create. I started it on New Year’s eve and finished it on New Year’sContinue reading “Happy New Year Painting”

Let’s talk about the studio headspace

Hello there, I thought I would write down some things that have helped me along the way. My hope is this helps other creatives in their journeys. I would also love to hear what helps you! I love being connected to the wider world. Painting first of all is a tactile process. It is juicyContinue reading “Let’s talk about the studio headspace”

Embarking on a new journey

Back to experimenting I am a curious person. Too curious at times. I hope this quest for knowledge will be easier than all the others. Ha! I am perpetually optimistic in the beginning of every journey. Probably, that is what helps me to get to the other side…eventually. Take this painting. This nice little paintingContinue reading “Embarking on a new journey”

NEW Website

I am launching my new website with a 20% off your first order. There will be a giveaway too. https://www.lisamahonyfineart.com

Magical Malibu

I don’t know why Malibu feels so magical, other than all the films it’s been in and the idealized way of life. Wait a minute…yeah, that’s probably it. One night, my youngest daughter and I were coming back from a wonderful weekend on Santa Cruz Island with her eighth grade class. Being stuck in trafficContinue reading “Magical Malibu”

Suburban Nights

July 9th, 2021 First off, some good news, I started walking again today! What a relief. After a little stroll, I had to ice my ankle, easy. I didn’t think I would be walking till after Labor Day, so I’m over the moon right now. While icing my ankle, I decided to start working againContinue reading “Suburban Nights”

Painting The Beach, From My Couch

What do you do when you can’t do an activity you dearly love?

All Of My Prints Sold!

It is satisfying, knowing that my work is being collected. I hope that I am bringing a little joy, reflection or a calming element to others. Tomorrow I will start working on my new print series. Before I broke my ankle, I had nine paintings to finish. I was able to finish three before myContinue reading “All Of My Prints Sold!”

Healing is all I am thinking about right now.

Bates Beach, California This is a plein air painting that was 90% done in 2019. I broke my ankle on May 24th 2021 and I am on bed rest till Labor Day. Painting is too difficult for me right now, since I am on my back with my ankle elevated after surgery. I have justContinue reading “Healing is all I am thinking about right now.”