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May 24, 2013The Creative Life: A Mixed Media BlogPam Carriker’s drawings of the human face are just amazing, and her fascination with her subject is inspiring. In this guest post, she offers some tips and samples of her sketches.
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May 23, 2013Guest PostsMixed Media BlogsStudents from Lisa L. Cyr’s class, Creative Explorations in Mixed Media: 2D, 3D and Beyond! share some of the gorgeous artwork they created. Plus you can find out how you can register for Lisa’s upcoming summer class and Assemblage webinar!
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Editor’s Pick
Editor's Pick
March 26, 2013Editor's PicksYou loved Zentangle Untangled by Kass Hall so much that she’s created a workbook for you! Filled with never before seen tangles created by Kass for this workbook, plenty of space for you to practice and and entire year’s worth …
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March 19, 2013Editor's PicksJessica Swift and Michelle Ward, authors of The Declaration of You!, have created an inspiring but realistic (and fun!) way to make happen, the creative life you want. With the help of host Pierre François Frédéric, you’ll be able to …
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The Creative Life
May 24, 2013The Creative Life: A Mixed Media BlogPam Carriker’s drawings of the human face are just amazing, and her fascination with her subject is inspiring. In this guest post, she offers some tips and samples of her sketches.
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Art Therapy
Rejection and Rejection Letters
Everyone faces rejection, even those of us who’ve been doing this stuff forever.
Shopping At Home
Ever found something on sale and stocked up on enough to last you through the next year only to get home and find you’ve already stocked up on exactly the same thing and now have enough to last you into your next life?
Podcast with Melanie Rothschild
In this conversation, Melanie talks about her visits to three amazing art centers in Northern California.
Learning New Stuff: The Coolest Thing Ever
On Monday I talked about ways of learning, and that got me to thinking about learning new stuff and how exciting I get when learning something new. The coolest thing I’ve learned lately is how to do the Cretan Stitch. …
The Open Window: The Inner Critic MacGuffin
In this blog post, mixed-media artist, Quinn MacDonald, compares the artist’s inner critic to the vanishing MacGuffin tactic in films and television. She also explains the new book she’s working on and tells how you could be involved!
Fiery Lessons: Thoughts by Melanie Rothschild
With one part of the country being hit by Hurricane Isaac and the other with a drought so severe millions of acres of land have burned, Melanie Rothschild’s “Fire Test” helps us to remember the things we value most.
Embracing Change in Your Life
Change can be like a big, rambunctious dog barreling straight at you: the only way to avoid being knocked over is to step up and embrace it before it gains momentum.
The Open Window: Leveraging Your Day Job for Your Art Life
Want to get rid of your day job so you can concentrate on your art? Quinn McDonald shares why that might not be the best idea while providing other suggestions for making time to make art.
The Art of the Handwritten Letter
Writing a letter in your own handwriting might seem like a thing of the past, but Lisa Shobhana Mason explains how letter writing can bring you closer to your friends or relatives than any social media.
Pink Frogs: Melanie Rothschild on Creative Expression
Can art classes be dangerous? Melanie Rothschild explores the purpose of art classes and their potential threat to the creative and artistic freedom of your inner artist.