“A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage.” ~ Sydney Smith Talent is within each one of us in one form or another. Whether we allow it to bloom or whither away is up to us. An artist may not have enough courage to grow their creativity …
Lessons Learned
We’re just wrapping up another season of art classes at Curtis Arts Center and what a joy it’s been! I loved seeing students enjoy the fun effects watercolor can create and watching calligraphy students fall into a rhythm of lettering. Showing up to try your hand at a new skill is half the battle. Setting …
Spring News
Thank goodness we can say “It’s Spring!” even if there’s lingering snow on the grass and more in the forecast. It is a season of hopefulness and newness. Recently I joined a group of local makers and artists displaying their art at Unlisted Market! When Karli Millspaugh asked to have my greeting cards on display, …
Come right in!
When the class schedule is released for a new season, there’s a heightened sense of enthusiasm. So many workshops are being offered at Curtis Arts & Humanities in a rainbow of mediums ~ which ones to choose? As a teacher, I like to create art classes where students can play with watercolors, pen/ink or acrylic …
Thank you!
Thankfulness and Gratitude should be deeply felt and expressed all year, not just reserved for November. And more and more people are practicing their attitude of gratitude on a daily basis. Don’t you love it? On that note, I’m previewing my new gratitude greeting card that’s being printed as I type! My sister-in-law reached out …
Newsy November
Hello and Happy Autumn! Attitude of Gratitude ~ 20% off Etsy shop I’m grateful for all of you who have encouraged me in this art journey, so there is 20% off all orders through my Etsy shop using the coupon code FRIENDSOCT20 at checkout (all orders over $25.00). As you know, my paintings are already …