As the leaves start to change and the air turns crisp, it's time to embrace the creative energy that fall brings. Whether you're an experienced artist or just starting out, here are seven tips to help you get into an artistic mindset this season
Read MoreHello From The Studio,
Oh. My. Stars. It has been too long! I am sure you are wondering what in the world is going on. Well, here is an update if you are interested. I have been on a break, like a real break from things. This school year was difficult for me…
Read MoreCurrently, I am dreaming of Green Gables Spring days, and romantic English hedgerows all a flutter with birds and ladybirds alike!
Read MoreThe art of cozying in for the long winter with some wonderful projects to pass the time. I tend to stay indoors beckoned by the fire in our wood stove. I have stacks of books, warm drinks, and wonderful handmade projects to inspire me and keep my mind and hands busy.
Read MoreJust look at this amazing journal! This summer I will be continuing my study of oil painting one is for still life and another is working from master works.
Read MoreI have hunted and procured several sources to use as a jumping-off point for your holiday festivities this year for the full mini-lesson hit the button below!
Read MoreVisual art should be looked at, right? One way to honor your art student is to host a Student Art exhibit.
Read MoreI went on a mini art retreat with my mom. We rented a nearby island bungalow, took the ferry, and enjoyed time together.
Read MoreI am so excited about this! Probably this is the best thing that has happened to me all summer, seriously! As you are preparing for school whether you are a homeschooling mom, classical educator or co-op teacher you need to pay attention!
Read MoreI thought I would share my “Top 5 ideas” for displaying your child’s artwork from the school year. I am a sentimental fool and I love to save things, especially children’s artwork so of course, it is important to have creative and beautiful ways to share this creativity.
Read MoreColor Wheels, Color Swatches, Color Studies, what do they teach us? Besides being an introductory practice to art, what is its purpose, really? It is more than you think.
Read MoreDo you feel like art is too messy and a hassel to clean up? Boy, do I know how you feel! It seems like you just got the house cleaned and now you want to do what? Art? Oh boy! What’s a busy mom to do? Well, I have a few ideas for you to try!
Read MoreI would pass along some tips for preparing your students for a wonderful and educational visit.
Read MoreHave I ruffled some art-feathers? Maybe so, I like to rogue every so often. Head over to the blog and see my logic! It might surprise you.
Read MoreWhen I began to research I found the wonderful world of natural dyes and pigments. I wondered if I could create some pigments to used in one of my art classes and set about in my kitchen ordering plant and root powders and mixing them.
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