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A Class Act
I always enjoy perusing the many classes that are offered to those of us who pursue the art muse. There are teachers who are gifted facilitators. It’s as if they are tied in to each student’s soul: they pull a … Continue reading
Posted in Art Processes & Techniques, Artists, Inspiration, Workshop info
Tagged Art & Soul, authentic voice, autonomy, class description, collaboration, content rich, enlightenment, Fran Skiles, inspired artists, Katie Kendrick, Leslie Avon Miller, LK Ludwig, Misty Mawn, new level, Stephanie Lee
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So Much More About Sewing Paper
Am I seeming a little obsessed with this sewing paper stuff? That’s the way, uh-huh, uh-huh, I like it! I found these two tutorials on sewing paper: Julie Collings has excellent tips about sewing on paper, both by hand and … Continue reading
Posted in Art Processes & Techniques, Artists, Carol's Art, Inspiration, Paper arts
Tagged art from the heart., belle paper, Benjamin Zander, bridget hoff, Catherine Matthews-Scanlon, Cracked Paper Quilts, everything works, falling leaves studio, Fran Skiles, Fran Skiles, giving an a, julia stainton, julie collings, Kerry Zerff, mixed media, mixed media art quilts, obsessed, Renée Lévesque, Scraptivity, the adventure of bluegirlxo, The art of possibility, the key is an a
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Fran Skiles: with attitude
I confess, the title’s a bit misleading, like leaving out part of a newspaper headline. Maybe the heading says “Dog Attacks Passerby” when it should say “Dog Attacks Passerby After Passerby Kicked It In the Face.” One of those sin … Continue reading
A few more ‘Fran Skiles Workshop’ pieces
I played around with this watercolor “base” in Photoshop Elements so that you could see the design. The actual watercolor paper is white stitching on white paper, and doesn’t show up very well. The rest of the pieces I show … Continue reading
Loving What Is
I’m reading a book by an author who, at least according to her writing, has an amazing amount of freedom in her life. It’s quite propitious that I’m reading her now, because I entered a couple pieces into a show … Continue reading
Posted in Art Processes & Techniques, Books/DVDs, Carol's Art, Crochet
Tagged butterfly, Byron Katie, Crochet, Fantasy, Fran Skiles, Freedom in your life, Grand National quilt show, hard surface quilts, loving what ism Lepidoptera, Quilt Surface Design Symposium, Thirteen Monns Gallery
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