Yes, those blue cushions need to go. They are old, worn, and NOT going to work with my color palette. I want to paint over all the exposed raw wood as well and brighten the whole inside with light and clean colors. The AC is going to stay. Heck, I live in Florida, it gets really hot. I probably won’t need it when traveling north as much, but down here,
Archives for 2014
Calendart 2015
Each year, Art Mundo celebrates their largest fundraiser, Calendart. Each artist submits one original work of art 5 x 7. Each work is juried and 36 artists are selected. This year, my submission was selected. Once you are selected as a Calendartist, you are then required to submit 12 more pieces of original artwork, 5×7, representative of your original submission. My original submission was an abstract piece. I used mostly
Glinda Glamper Has a Name and a New Home
Yes! I’m so excited that I was able to get this adorable glamper that I mentioned in my post Glamping the Art Life. This little baby needs a little work, but she has good bones! Many die-hard vintage trailer fans only consider pre-1969 vintage, but I think she is a vintage beauty and she just missed that cut-off. She is a 1970 Fleetwood Terry trailer. I didn’t want to call
Glamping the Art Life
I have missed teaching on tour this year and am excited to be working on dates and workshops for 2015. I’m thankful I have not had any vertigo episodes in many months and, after a few other health issues that scared us, I’m overall healthy and ready to go. I’ve been considering a small tow-behind trailer for all my teaching supplies but while Eileen Hull was here at my studio,
Autumn Knockout Tags at The Collins Rep Show
I had a great time at The Collins Group Rep show. The Collins Group is a manufacturer sales representative group to the retail trade. Sizzix asked me to come and demo new dies by Tim Holtz and do a M&T with the store owners. I love the new Texture Fades with Bigz die sets he has out. I got to play with the Layered Leaf and the new Thinlits Alphanumeric