Lori // Papermill Creative

@papermillcreative.bsky.social

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Librarian-turned-artist creating art & gifts that celebrate the places we love. Based in Durham NC. www.papermillcreative.com/links

I'm holding a small painting of bare winter trees reflected in still water
I'm holding a wood slice ornament painted with a green and pink design inspired by Scandinavian folk art. A floral pattern surrounds a white Durham water tower. Durham is written on a pink banner at the bottom.
I'm holding a watercolor painting I made of the Blue Ridge Mountains
A shameless dog poses behind the copy of Everything is Tuberculosis that he tore up
Adding layers of green watercolor to a bush in an illustration of a small town
Video shows real time watercolor painting of little red bricks on a storefront
A half finished watercolor painting of yellow sunflowers and pink cosmos sits on a desk surrounded by art supplies.
This sticker says "feeling fancy" in script font on a periwinkle background, and is surrounded by fancy little treats like Milano cookies, Ferraro rocher chocolates, and Bonne Maman strawberry preserves.
A video showing my birds of North Carolina tea towel as a featured product in Our State Magazine
I'm holding a few postcards with a design of Wilson Library at UNC Chapel Hill
The beginnings of a sketch of long leaf pines on my ipad, next to a window with snow falling in the background
My art studio is in disarray, with products and boxes and packaging everywhere.
I'm holding two new housewarming card designs. One has a vintage dollhouse design and one says "congrats on the new place" surrounded by a frame of lots of types of houses.
A gray kitty is curled up in a big yellow papasan cushion
I'm holding two mockups of housewarming cards, one featuring an illustration of vintage dollhouse and the other that has a design of many types of homes from brownstones to a camper.
A flatlay of Papermill Creative products featuring native birds card, an Asheville prints, and a Raleigh notecard
A watercolor painting set up on an easel next to a creek.
A hound dog sitting next to some purple aster
A colorful painting of an old green house with a vibrant garden
Watercolor painting of a pink and gold sunset over water and mangroves