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  • Exploring the You Are Loved Murals

    Have you seen one of these murals? If not, I am glad, I get to be the one to introduce you to these beautiful murals. You can see more You Are Loved murals and learn about the artist here. What better way to bring a community together than by painting a mural TOGETHER. If you…

  • Creative Heart-Shaped Doily Stamping Tutorial

    You know those cute doily heart shapes that you can find at craft stores during Valentine’s Day? They make great stamps. In today’s project we are going to stamp with doilies to create a beautiful heart shape poster. Then I’ll end the post by sharing words about loving yourself and being who you are. Let…

  • Paint a Colorful Abstract Heart: Inspired by EttaVee

    It is lovely to play with color, test your brushes, doodle lines and see what you can do! Are you familiar with EttaVee’s work? She paints beautiful swatches of color. In today’s post, I am going to paint an abstract heart inspired by EttaVee. I did take her class. I am going to go with…

  • Transform Textures into Beautiful Flower Art

    In this post we are going to take our lovely textures and turn them into beautiful flowers. If you haven’t painted your textures, you can reference the post where I painted textures. To recap the previous post, you can use a variety of tools such as cake scrapers, brushes and paint tube caps. I just…

  • Explore Fun Textures with Eric Carle Inspired Art

    Are you a fan of The Hungry Caterpillar? As a child I was. I often read the book and one day I observed the illustrations, and I was like who is this, Eric Carle. In this post, we are going to paint textures. This is part 1 of 2 because I had way too much…

  • Easy Flower Painting: How to Paint Tulips

    Are you looking for an easy flower to paint? In this post we are going to paint Tulips. Before we begin let me share why I always enjoy painting tulips. Tulips in the Netherlands always bring me peace. I have photos of them. Maybe it’s the fact that I did a report on the Netherlands…