The holidays are fast approaching and a project that is simple, pretty, and handmade always makes me smile. Welcome to a Handmade Christmas Hop with Rita Barakat! Today we have several fabulous designers here to help get those creative ideas going! Do you need a gift idea, wrapping idea, holiday card or decorating item? Let’s make it handmade! Oh and let’s help you with that. One lucky winner will receive a $40.00
For the First Time, I’m teaching Woodland Dreams at Art Walk Alchemy 2020
I’m teaching an online Powertex Course creating a Woodland Sprite with Art Walk Alchemy 2020
Surprisingly Strange Inspirations: The Serendipitous Slipper Challenge
Finding Creative Inspiration in Unexpected Places The Challenge – Unexpected Item My friend and fellow artist, Tina Walker, challenged a few friends to create a work of art using an inexpensive pair of spa slippers. Other than using these slippers, we had no restrictions. I don’t know about you, but I have not created art with slippers before, so the thinking cap came out for this challenge. The Deconstruction I
Adventures in Australia Part 4
Cheryl in Brisbane, Queensland My final weekend in Australia was bittersweet. I loved making new friends and connecting IRL with people I had befriended online, but I was also ready to head home. It was a long 5 weeks so far from home but I wasn’t done yet! You can see the rest of my Adventures in Australia in prior posts. The Autralia Zoo Darling Bella, the owner of The
Adventures in Australia
Adventures in Australia continue with Part 3 as I taught workshops at Time to Create in Lismore, New South Wales
Cheryl Down Under – Part 2
Swansea to Lismore The second part of my #cheryldownunder tour was from Swansea to Lismore. I’m still playing catch up and working to share more highlights from my 5-week trip through the eastern part of Australia teaching mixed media and enjoying the raw beauty of the beautiful country. There are just so many photos I don’t know where to start. 😄 You can see the first part at Cheryl Down