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The Many Benefits of Painting and Sipping
More Than Just A Pretty Picture For some, going to a paint and sip sounds like the perfect evening. For others, it sounds like the...

Heather & Mike Pasley
Sep 9, 20253 min read


SUMMER GIFT FROM THE GAL!
Hello there Heart Gallery patrons. Use Coupon Code: SUNFLOWERS for $10 off this Wednesday's Paint and Sip fun. I miss you. Click on...

Heather & Mike Pasley
Jul 21, 20251 min read


Cruel Summer--Or is it?
A summer marked only by Wednesday night events and Private Parties? What of that? Well, this is a crazy season for the Pasley family. ...

Heather & Mike Pasley
Jun 24, 20251 min read


Sunshine = Creativity (Deal enclosed)
Did you know it's been scientifically proven (by someone somewhere) that the best time to paint is when the sun is out? Use Coupon Code:...

Heather & Mike Pasley
Apr 17, 20251 min read


Valentine's Day at the Heart Gallery!
What do you get when you cross a patron saint beheaded by the Roman Empire with a fun little card sharing custom established in the...

Heather & Mike Pasley
Jan 30, 20251 min read


Thank You Heart Gallery Patrons!
Thank you for painting with me. Thank you for investing in us. Thank you for investing in you. Thank you for choosing creativity and...

Heather & Mike Pasley
Nov 25, 20241 min read


Diary of a Paint and Sip Owner -- Part 5
We opened in November of 2019 and immediately entered the City of Burien holiday window decorating comeptition. We were new to the...

Heather & Mike Pasley
Nov 12, 20241 min read


Diary of a Paint and Sip Owner Part 4
So, I am here at the Gal, stringing fall leaves for the upcoming customer appreciation party on November 2 , in hopes that some fall...

Heather & Mike Pasley
Oct 29, 20241 min read


We are throwing a party just for YOU. Wanna come?
November 2 5:00pm into the night... Free Admission! Music, give-aways, discounts, merch, canvas sale, customer art show, food, happy hour...

Heather & Mike Pasley
Oct 1, 20241 min read
Diary of a Paint and Sip Owner
Entry 3 One of the scarier parts of owning a business is the shameless self promotion that is required to keep your business afloat....

Heather & Mike Pasley
Sep 23, 20241 min read


Diary of a Paint and Sip Owner
Entry 2 If you would like to learn a little something about yourself, do some painting. You will likely encounter your tendencies, your...

Heather & Mike Pasley
Sep 16, 20241 min read
Diary of a Paint and Sip Owner
Entry 1 Our son called me from the park. He was playing ball with his buddies and got too hot as a result of a poor wardrobe selection....

Heather & Mike Pasley
Sep 12, 20241 min read


Fantasy Football Anyone?
DOS AMIGOS “I want Feely”. “Gordy, it’s only the 5th round, there are good backs and receivers out there”. “Bring me Feely”. I wrote the...

Heather & Mike Pasley
Jul 28, 20241 min read


Bear With Me Heart Gallery Patrons
What do bear spray and summer have in common? It was an audible growl. A gutteral utterance of the primal sort. Mike and the dog were in...

Heather & Mike Pasley
Jul 17, 20241 min read


Still Life Classes at the Heart Gallery
A vase catching light. A bowl of fruit overflwoing. Gardenias in bloom. A table full of objects before me--shapes, colors and shadows...

Heather & Mike Pasley
Jul 12, 20241 min read


SUMMER + HEART GALLERY = FUN! 🌞🎨
Summer has arrived, and so have the exciting new events at The Heart Gallery! Whether you're a seasoned artist or just looking for a fun...

Heather & Mike Pasley
Jun 18, 20241 min read


Total Eclipse of the Art
I only draw stick figures. This common refrain is often heard at the Heart Gallery by patrons who lack confidence in their ability to...

Heather & Mike Pasley
Nov 10, 20231 min read


Mothers Day
When I was young, my mom had a book that was full of nurse log photographs--trees that had fallen and given themselves over to new life....

Heather & Mike Pasley
May 13, 20232 min read


Happy Halloween from the Heart Gallery
My parents were never big fans of Halloween. My mom, in particular, didn't like the idea of celebrating fear. We were encouraged to...

Heather & Mike Pasley
Oct 31, 20221 min read


This is Still Life
Maybe you should take that painting class you told me about. The one Jane is taking. He could tell that I was in one of my, "I'm just a...

Heather & Mike Pasley
Sep 26, 20222 min read
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