My last blog post for 2012 - I'll be off the grid as they say now until after January 5th for a vacation and to enjoy the holidays. I'm wishing you all a very wonderful, safe, fun New Year celebration! Read more →
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My last blog post for 2012 - I'll be off the grid as they say now until after January 5th for a vacation and to enjoy the holidays. I'm wishing you all a very wonderful, safe, fun New Year celebration! Read more →
Posted at 12:04 PM in general | Permalink | Comments (0)
Tags: artistic challenges, fine art mosaic, fine art photography, Mayan calendar, setting goals, Xanadu Gallery online studios
An artist I met through one of the groups on LinkedIn speaks the language of color...she works in color and teaches color. She is one of the few artists I've seen who can bring vividness to oils that I've only seen matched by acrylics. Read more →
Posted at 11:29 AM | Permalink | Comments (1) | TrackBack (0)
Tags: artist interviews, Carol McIntyre, teaching color classes
This interview with Ilene is rather inspiring to me...it shows that a person doesn't have to limit themselves to one medium or one artistic discipline. You can actually go in one direction - have fun with it, then set off in another direction. "Life" after all is like a box of chocolates.... Read more →
Posted at 04:18 PM | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
Tags: artist interview, children's book illustrator, illustrator Ilene Richard, Snazzy Gals
What a great idea to share: a reading list for the new year coming up. I've never done that before, set a goal of books to get read. Read more →
Posted at 12:12 AM in books | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
Tags: 2013 reading list, Cheryl Strayed, goals for the new year, Lost City of Z, Shangri La, Tibet
Speaking of Christmas...how about the artists in your life? Need some ideas for filling their Christmas stockings? I did a little surfing and came up with a nice list of 12 Stocking Stuffers for Under $25. Read more →
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Tags: gifts for artists, Oakland Chocolate Company, stocking stuffers under $25
So, what's up with the photo of the front cover of the Homeland TV series' first season DVD case? Read more →