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  • I Wish I Had Honored My Art Sooner

    What is one thing I wish I had started earlier in life? This is a WordPress prompt, and immediately I say, being an artist. Looking back, art was always with me. I am an artist, it’s who I am, it’s the… Continue reading

    I Wish I Had Honored My Art Sooner
  • The Healing Power of Art: Embrace Your Inner Artist

    You may be thinking I’m not an artist. I can’t draw. If you can pick up a crayon or my favorite, a paintbrush, and make marks, then you are creating art. Making things is good for my soul. I want… Continue reading

    The Healing Power of Art: Embrace Your Inner Artist
  • About Color Telling Wonderful Stories…

    Ok, so remember the blue I was having fun with. That blue dress with the yellow flower I saw at Anthropologie. If you want to see what I came up with and a little color inspiration, then by all means,… Continue reading

    About Color Telling Wonderful Stories…
  • 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

    What Would I Say to a Beginner Artist?
  • 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

    Happenings Around My Creative Space
  • 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

    The Power of Play: Art Lessons for Everyone