An Apple for the Teacher — Artistcoveries

I’m having fun with my watercolors, especially with my watercolor warm-ups. That’s how I begin my day when I come into the studio each morning. Oh, I usually do spend a little time reading blog posts and responding to comments on this blog. I find it inspiring to see what others artists are doing and […]

An Apple for the Teacher — Artistcoveries

SSS Monday Challenge—Rusting — Paperkutzs

Thanks for the follow Paperkutzs.

I just have to say I have had rusting powder for years and never used it, I love this Card. Product List All paper(except white) is from my Stampin’ Up paper stash, (Stampin’ Up) Neenah Solar White 110lb Paper, (SSS), (EH), (AMAZON) Hero Hues; Splash (SSS), (Scrapbook.com), Ranger dye ink pad Black Tie, (SSS) Paper Artsy Rusting Powder, (SSS) TH 3D Texture […]

SSS Monday Challenge—Rusting — Paperkutzs

Artist Exposé | Happy! — Edge of Humanity Magazine

Artist Mariano Agustín Rodríguez Cevallos is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. To see Mariano’s body of work, click on any image. All images © Mariano Agustín Rodríguez Cevallos See also: Plastic Artist By Mariano Agustín Rodríguez Cevallos […]

Artist Exposé | Happy! — Edge of Humanity Magazine

What Not to Do at an Art Workshop — Artistcoveries

I recently attended another pastel workshop, and I have to say that I learned a lot from the experience. In many ways, though, what I learned wasn’t so much about how to work with soft pastels as it was about myself. First, let’s start with this pastel painting, one that I did at the workshop: […]

What Not to Do at an Art Workshop — Artistcoveries

The Contrast Conundrum — The Weekly Polymer Arts Blog

What would you say is the area of your craft that you most need to work on? Is it a skill that you want to acquire or improve? Is it simply getting yourself to do more work more often? (I know that’s one of mine!) Or is it some particular approach to the work that…

The Contrast Conundrum — The Weekly Polymer Arts Blog

Featured Artist – Bolduc Claude – Artist Portfolio Magazine — Artist Portfolio Magazine

 

Featured Artist Bolduc Claude – Quebec, CanadaInstagram Claude Bolduc was born in Alma, Quebec (Canada) on the 1st of January 1955. On January 4th 1987, birthday of the primitive painter Arthur Villeneuve (Claude Bolduc’s first mentor), Claude begins to paint as a self-taught artist. At this time, the painter stages his own memories and political…

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Unique Article: The Telegraph: Knitting-Crocheting Jam Making Improve Mental Health Study Finds

Unique Article: The Telegraph

While finishing my bohemian blanket for my bed yesterday, I decided to take a small break and flip through Facebook.  Flipping through I stumbled on this article about knitting, crocheting, and mental health.  Briefly reading this article about the history, mental relaxation of knitting and crocheting and decided to share it on my Facebook profile.  While thinking about how crocheting is my business, I love crocheting, and how it relaxes me, I decided that I wanted to write a small blog about what I think of this article.  I like this article because it talks about knitting and crocheting in the past and present.  To read this article, simply click on the link shown, http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/11/25/knitting-crocheting-jam-making-improve-mental-health-study-finds/