Heather at girlichef.com is hosting a guest post from me about stencil printing tea towels and clementine crates as holders for yummy food gifts! Check out her post and sign up for the Stencil Craft blog tour giveaway at: http://www.girlichef.com/2015/07/stencil-printed-tea-towels-culinary-gift.html#more … Continue reading
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One of the nicest things that has even happened to me, EVER, is being picked by Room Otto at Aspirations School in California to be the artist they study this year. As Kurt Vonnegut would say, “Now if this isn’t … Continue reading
I am pleased to announce my new book, coming in the Fall of 2015, Crow Made a Friend, an I Like to Read early reader picture book with the wonderful folks at Holiday House. Come to the Holiday House booth … Continue reading
In my book Make Your Mark: Explore Your Creativity and Discover Your Inner Artist (Chronicle Books, 2004) (http://www.amazon.com/Make-Your-Mark-Creativity-Discover/dp/B0007ZNV1I/ref=sr_1_5?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1416922505&sr=1-5&keywords=make+your+mark) there is a chapter on Invisible Ink. You can paint with lemon juice, milk, and other substances, even Champagne, allow the paper … Continue reading
I have been reading Elizabeth Gilbert’s The Signature of All Things. It is a wonderful book, and has made me look at moss in a totally different way–the variety of it, the shapes, like tiny forests: … Continue reading
Eight Steps to Sidestep Artists Blocks, Part 1 (Four this week and four next week–it started to be the blog post that ate New York. So stay tuned!) I got a lot of great … Continue reading
Last week, I had the pleasure of flying to beautiful Utah, to Salt Lake City. It was gorgeous there–the natives told me that if I was only there for the spring, I would really see something special–this was considered … Continue reading
At the Grolier Club in Manhattan, there is a terrific show of Pop-Ups by the Czech artist Vojtech Kubasta. This small show closes on March 15th, and is worth the trip to East 60th street in Manhattan. The pop-ups are … Continue reading
www.createmixedmedia.com is hosting a giveaway of my new book. Just go to the site, enter a comment by August 10, then check in on Monday the 13th to see if you … Continue reading
A couple of weeks ago I was at the F&W Artists Network TV studio filming two videos with them highlighting and expanding on some of the techniques in my upcoming book, Alternative Art Journals: Explore Innovative Approaches to Collecting Your … Continue reading
