Bold Journey Joy!

Friends - I am honored to have been interviewed by Bold Journey magazine about my art. 🎨 Hugs! Deana (Dee-na) https://boldjourney.com/meet-deana-mcgarr/

In The Window

Friends - It was so much fun to see my little chunky in the window of the @mckinneyartgallery this month. I feel honored as there are so many fabulous artists in our gallery. 🎨🎉🎈Hugs! Deana (Dee-na)

Empty Bowls 2024

Friends - I feel honored to be asked to create another bowl for the Empty Bowls fundraiser, raising money for those experiencing food insecurity in this area. I'm so excited about how the bowl I painted for the @emptybowlsmckinney artist bowl…

Members Choice Art Club Award

Friends - I was absolutely honored to have received second place in the member's choice January meeting @theartclubofmckinney. The first-place winner created a beautiful piece of Clint Eastwood; the other paintings were fantastic! I created…

Tiny Doors

Hi friends - I so enjoyed participating in McKinney's Tiny Doors public art installation, which is a cooperative effort between McKinney Main Street, local artists, and Visit McKinney to provide a fun and engaging "tour" or scavenger hunt for…

Friendly Encouragement

Friends – Last year at this time, I created this design and showed it to a friend, and she suggested that I consider having it produced on scarves. I began searching for a company to produce my art and decided to partner with Le Galeriste…

Kendra Fun!

Friends - I was honored to be invited by the Southlake - Kendra Scott to paint in their store and have a "Pop Up" trunk show with my kimonos, scarves, crossbody bags, and more. It was a wonderful experience, and the entire staff was so wonderful.…

Celebrating A Messy Art Room

Hello friends - My messy art room was the best feeling this morning as it reminded me that I have been creating a storm. I went through eighteen years, during which my creativity was channeled into my children's activities, cooking, journaling,…

McKinney Art Club Members Spring Show

Friends - I was greatly honored to receive two awards in the McKinney Art Club membership show. Happy creating! Deana (Dee-na).

Empty Bowls

Friends-It was so delightful creating a bowl for @emptybowlsmckinney as it is such a wonderful cause. Can't wait to see it glazed and fired. Smiles -Deana (Dee-na)