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It warms my Heart . . .
The snowy subject of these companion paintings is Doans Brook in the greater Cleveland area. The temperature on that day was barely above zero - the kind of weather when your nose tries to freeze shut. My challenge was to capture that frigid atmosphere in watercolor.
Tim Myrick
Oct 161 min read
Late Summer Garden Highlights
Brief highlight video of our late summer garden.
Marilou Myrick
Oct 121 min read
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CLEVELAND – Oct 8, 2026 A solo exhibit of 16 of Tim Myrick’s original watercolors - including the celebrated "Pollinators" Series – is on display in the Cleveland Botanical Garden Gallery from September 26 through November 8, 2026.
Marilou Myrick
Oct 82 min read
The absolute magic of nature and the universe creates wonder every day
Credit and gratitude to the original unknown creator of this meme which touched my heart today. The absolute magic of nature and the universe creates wonder every day. But does it also generate awareness of the roles and responsibilities of humans to sustain and improve it beyond our short tenure here? What will future generations (assuming they survive) know about this horribly irresponsible, destructive period in the history of earth and the universe? What is our individua
Marilou Myrick
Oct 11 min read
"Immersed in Nature" Art Exhibit Opens at the Cleveland Botanical Garden's Orientation Gallery
16 current Tim Myrick watercolors - including the celebrated "Pollinators" Series of botanical scenes - are on display at the Cleveland Botanical Garden gallery from September 26 to November 8, 2026.
Marilou Myrick
Sep 241 min read
Introducing Rhapsody in Blue
"Rhapsody in Blue" is one of a number of nature-themed original watercolors to be featured in Tim's upcoming solo exhibit. Titled "Immersed in Nature", the exhibit opens September 26, 2026 at the Cleveland Botanical Garden's Orientation Gallery.
Tim Myrick
Sep 141 min read
Tim Myrick: still "Immersed in Nature" - with Reclamation
"Reclamation" is one of a number of nature-themed original watercolors to be featured in Tim's upcoming solo exhibit. Titled "Immersed in Nature", the exhibit opens September 26, 2026 at the Cleveland Botanical Garden's Orientation Gallery.
Marilou Myrick
Aug 271 min read
Tim Myrick IS Immersed in Nature
"Immersed" Original watercolor by Tim Myrick "Immersed" is one of a number of nature-themed original watercolors to be featured in Tim's upcoming solo exhibit. Titled "Immersed in Nature", the exhibit opens September 26, 2026 at the Cleveland Botanical Garden's Orientation Gallery. More details to follow.* Excerpt from the Artist's Story of the origins of "Immersed": "This painting is a visual metaphor of my emotional immersion at the beginning of the creative process. My ex
Marilou Myrick
Aug 171 min read
Winter-sowing the seeds of summer beauty
Our focus on the garden begins in earnest in February... the deadline for winter-sowing of perennial seeds, followed by indoor-sowing of short-season vegetable seeds like tomatoes and peppers.
Marilou Myrick
Feb 233 min read
The Undeniable Connection between Art and Well-being
studies recommend art to relieve stress and support overall health and well-being.
Marilou Myrick
Dec 16, 20252 min read
#TBT Fiber Art - 2019
This piece - titled Ripe Seedpod - came very close to being banished to the purgatory of abandoned projects. It did not develop as originally intended - as is true of so much of life and art.
Marilou Myrick
Dec 9, 20252 min read
Update: I'm honored to learn that "Respite" was selected for the Watercolor Ohio 2025 Travel Show.
Tim Myrick's original watercolor, "Respite" has been selected for the Ohio Watercolor Society 2025 Travel Show
Tim Myrick
Dec 4, 20251 min read
#TBT Art or Vandalism?
Recently, I unearthed a single photo [Polaroid] of a fiber art piece I was commissioned to create in 1985 for the lobby of a professional office in Cleveland.
I had titled it “North Coast Sunset” and I laugh every time I think of it – even all these years late
Marilou Myrick
Nov 13, 20251 min read
On this steamy hot Florida summer day, I got off the main road in search of an interesting subject to paint.
After the Rains - original watercolor by Tim Myrick 2025 "Passing a grove of tall pines along the road, I approached a clearing. In front of me was a spectacular century-old tobacco barn that looked very much like the ones in many of my childhood memories. . . " ~ An excerpt from the Artist's Story for After the Rains - a new Tim Myrick watercolor. More info and the full Artist's Story HERE Thank you for your interest and support! Please consider supporting my work by sharin
Tim Myrick
Oct 24, 20251 min read
I hope you enjoy the image and the story. It was a powerful moment for me and I needed to capture it in watercolor.
"Amazing limestone rock formations appeared to undulate against one another. At center stage was a giant limestone boulder - a gift left behind when the glaciers moved through millennia ago."
Tim Myrick
Oct 17, 20251 min read
What if Your art collection could reflect your love of both fine art - and nature?
You can create a unique, dynamic art wall while honoring the pollinators that are essential to every ecosystem on earth. These three high-quality giclée prints of Tim Myrick's original watercolors are offered as a set: The Pollinators Series.
Marilou Myrick
Sep 22, 20252 min read
Spring gardening - for the Hope of it.
Rejoicing in the growth and changes in the garden that inspire hope
Marilou Myrick
Jun 13, 20252 min read
"Respite" selected for Watercolor Ohio 2025 - From Sept 20 to Nov 16, 2025
Tim Myrick's original watercolor, "Respite" has been selected for the Ohio Watercolor Society's competitive juried exhibition
Marilou Myrick
Apr 24, 20251 min read
New in this issue of The Art of the Creative Life...
New Art, Art's connection to well-being, NEW art prints, card sets, gifts! Edition 11_2024 © copyright 2024 - Myrick Creative LLC
Marilou Myrick
Nov 27, 20241 min read
NEW Art Gift Collections
Which one of our NEW Art Gift Collections is just right for those hard-to-please folks on your list. . . spouse? mom? bff? boss? you? The...
Marilou Myrick
Nov 19, 20241 min read
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