I have been busy curating as well as creating slide shows of my museum visits and I am excited to bring you this new feature to the website.
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Well, decided I needed a project this summer and so I painted a floral mural in my kitchen.
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A book arrived in the mail that I have been longing to see. Finally, it has arrived and I couldn’t be more thrilled it is an oldy-but-a-goody!
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I need salt in its many forms but the one I crave the most is from the Sea. Put me on a beach and I feel significantly different, in body, mind, and spirit. As I wrap up my school year
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As you know I am passionate about God, teaching, art, and reading! I have been dreaming about a new art curriculum, for some time now, that would support elementary students (pre-k-3rd) and integrate literature too.
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Imagine a fierce Pacific Northwest afternoon. The sky is darkened with shades of harbor gray. However, inside is a toasty fire with a soft, cozy glow, alighting the room with warmth
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One of my intentional focuses in the new year was to make meaningful things. I thought I would share my current success this month. In a recent post, I mentioned creating terrariums.
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I am not a resolution kind of gal, never have been. However, I am a list maker, it’s the truth. This is one way I nurture my soul. Life is hard enough, I don’t need the pressure of not being successful too.
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Let’s visit the art museum! Last year I visited the Seattle Art Museum(SAM) for a birthday celebration with my mom.
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One of the best ways to start is by diving into some fantastic art books that bring the magic of painting, drawing, and famous artists to life. Whether your little one is an aspiring Picasso or just loves to doodle, these books will inspire, educate, and entertain. So, grab your favorite cozy spot and get ready to explore some of my top 10 art books for kids!
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Hey All!
I am sure you are off to a great start with your learning at home schooling this year. However, that looks for you ( I go back to a teaching in-person this week!) I wanted to give you some simple inexpensive options for art materials to get you started.
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Practice is an important discipline for any artistic pursuit. Long ago, if you were an apprentice, you spent much of your time in practice and welcomed the critiques from your Master Artist.
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Do you feel Autumn coming down the lane? I do! I love Autumn, it is my favorite season of the year. For me it feels like change. Starting fresh. Crunchy colorful leaves and hot apple cider. New pencils and notebook paper and of course...new art supplies!
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