Aug 27, 2023 | About Creativity, My Art & Studio
What do to when you’re burning out as an artist Over on IG, Abby McMurry, who you might know was Yeiou Paper Objects and who makes amazing paper house portraits – asked about what to do when you need to shake things up in the studio, when you’re...
Apr 28, 2023 | About Creativity
I’m just back from a conference where I had a full circle experience about mother of pearl buttons, and I have some cool pictures to show you, about how buttons used to be made. My state arts advocacy organization, the Arts Alliance IL, holds a conference called...
Apr 15, 2022 | About Creativity
Seasons of Life and of Art Making There’s this idea about seasons of life – for example, being a mother to babies and toddlers can feel like it will last forever, and that she’ll never get back to her regular life – and it helps to think of...
Feb 14, 2022 | About Creativity
I love the 100 Day Project, I love the challenge, the sharing, the building my IG community. I don’t love how it feeds into unhealthy social media habits, at least for me. This year, the thought of doing the project just makes me kind of tired. I want to do a...
Dec 16, 2021 | About Creativity
Piney Woods Atlas: Volume III by Alicia Toldi and Carolina Porras What fun to order a book, a physical book, that was then printed just for me and I had to wait a couple of weeks for it to arrive, I’m not used to that level of waiting or anticipation anymore. I...
Aug 11, 2021 | About Creativity, Buy Tutorials, Teaching
Learn to outline your course—the process is the same whether it’s for a weekend workshop, an online course, or multi-week class. It’s like having your experienced teacher friend come over for coffee and giving you the crash course you need in how to outline your...
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Yay! Another exciting tiny thing!