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What Would I Say to a Beginner Artist?
I was asked this question, and Carrie Schmitt answered this question in her latest blog post. Here I am sharing my thoughts. Here are 8 pieces of advice that I would give to a beginner artist. Make Art The key… Continue reading
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Happenings Around My Creative Space
If you are new here, these monthly posts give me a chance to shine and show my work. This is stuff that I make for me and goes to the shop because that’s where the best comes from. I also… Continue reading
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The Power of Play: Art Lessons for Everyone
Have you ever doubted your art skills? Perhaps you think that you need to research and learn everything before you start painting. Preparation is good. Plans are good. Does preparing really bring out your best art? Your best art emerges… Continue reading
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Bright and Beautiful Florals For the Spirit That Shines Every Day
I love mixing colors and making a mess. Lately, it has been this little blue book and my watercolor set that have led me to good ideas. Well, not a good or bad idea, but rather a place of peace.… Continue reading
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The Magic of Color
Color is always around us, even if it isn’t we can always paint it. Oh my goodness, I hand-lettered these words. Color, like art, is magical. Color can be a mood lifter, and it can be a confidence booster. Many… Continue reading
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Need Your Help With a Printable Art and Journal Idea!
I need your help. I paint flowers. I have a few project ideas. As of now, I have a few items on Etsy at, A Painted Garden Press. Would you be interested in my art if I offered digital printables?… Continue reading
A Painted Garden 