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Exploring Art: Messy Fun with Basic Craft Tools
Erasers, ink, brush handles, pens, pencils…. I like the idea of taking an ordinary object and making something extraordinary. Stamping with tissue paper is fun too. I wrote the above words and did this exploration a while ago. There is… Continue reading
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Exploring the Magic of Paper Collage Techniques
This week I worked on paper collage. Paper collage is such a wonderful experience because you never know what you will create until you do. I have worked on a ton of ideas. With all of them, yes, I had… Continue reading
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Exploring the Beauty of Pink Art Projects
Wait a minute, let’s not worry about what it feels like, just paint. Paint, draw and sketch ideas. I wrote the above words three years ago and right now these words apply more than ever. I just read a few… Continue reading
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Embrace Your Weirdness: A Creative Journey
I am working on creating a poster collection of 10 quotes that have been with me this year. Sometimes you read or listen to words that leave a lasting impression on you. My biggest lesson is that there is only… Continue reading
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Inspiration from Georgia O’Keeffe: Paint Your Own Flowers
Oh my, yes, the reason for my big coral colored flower is the result of guiding students to paint their version of Georgia O’Keeffe’s flowers. I can’t use the word teach. I guide my students, but really, I provide them… Continue reading
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Loving Green Plants
Leaves seem to be on my mind as I’ve been painting flowers. Simple drawings and beautiful posters. Loving green plants is a peaceful place to be. Today I was going through my agenda and came across the task of renewing… Continue reading
A Painted Garden 