...and the series continues! If you missed my two other blog posts about Blogging 101 you can either click the blogging 101 sidebar badge (or grab it and add it to your site, hint, hint!) or just cli...
Were into APR #12, quite amazing, isnt it? Weve been getting together here for 12 weeks! (Scroll down to see this weeks theme) Its been such a pleasure getting to know you all and your art....
Im happy to announce that Mary of Paper Run Amok and Ellen of CardmonkeysPaperJungle are the winners of my Giveaway! Each woman will receive 5 individual pots of shimmery goodness. The...
Just a reminder that the GIVEAWAY thats currently running ends Tuesday. I am giving away two sets of introductory shimmering Silks acrylic paints with mica added for sparkle. Each set has five colors...
Scroll to bottom for the new theme! Were into APR #11, I cant believe were into week eleven! Thank you to all the wonderful artists who support my link up when they can, Im touched that many of you l...
This week one of our newer members at Inspiration Avenue, Lou Anne, is doing her first challenge which is always daunting. Theyre actually not hard but the very first one always leaves the host bitin...
Its my good friend Traceys daughters birthday today, we call her Phantom Steve because she likes it that way. P. Steve is a wonderfully unique and newly minted 16 year old! I have happily gotten to k...
Its that time again, another month has gone by and Im featuring another artist in my continuing series that showcases talented, spectacular artists and allows you to get to know them better through t...
Scroll to end for theme!! WOOHOO!! My Birthday Week Rocked!! It started on Monday with a truly warm and wonderful day, one of the first for Nanaimo this year. Usually, our weather is much better than...
Its my Birthday and Ill cry if I want to!! LOL. I woke up early this morning, 8am, couldnt get back to sleep so thought Id enjoy the extra hour of birthday time and get up to greet the morning. I go ...
Cover of first issue and personal note from Marit. Theres a new Artists magazine that came out this month with its first issue. The magazine is named "Featuring" and Im lucky enough to have w...
Im having such fun doing the Artists Play Room every week, I sure hope youre all enjoying the weekly challenges as much as I am. As always Ill show you last weeks entries from the challenge then well...
Im guessing because of the title, youve figured out that this week is my BIRTHDAY WEEK!! Yes, I did say Birthday WEEK. I consider birthdays important and so using the days around ones birthday as pre...
Inspiration Avenue (of which Im a member) has this weeks challenge hosted by Shelly and her mom Loretta. Theyve decided for this challenge that ends on Mothers day, to illuminate "Hands". Lor...
Well, I ended up changing my mind about what to submit for this weeks Artists Play Room Challenge (Light & Dark). I was going to finish a painting I had drawn out weeks ago so I worked on it and ...
Its time for a new APR Challenge, I cant believe were onto week seven! Please be patient for a few more minutes while I wrap up last weeks challenge. The theme we worked with last week was "Rainb...
Two very cool things have happened recently. I was trolling the internet and happened upon a blog where the author had listed the best, newest things shed come across. Buried in several photo editors...
A quick piece of info you all might find useful before I start in on Blogging 101 Part 2. My good friend Dion Dior is having a very excellent giveaway on her blog this week. She teaches an online cou...
The time has come, a new week, a new theme for APR. Are you gonna play in my Play Room this week? Well, Id love it if you did, just wait a few more minutes while I showcase some of the art from last ...
I have a plethora (nice word, huh?) of things to tell you all about! Firstly, I have a very exciting announcement. Im a published Artist & Author! I was blessed with the opportunity to write an a...
This is the second edition of my ongoing series featuring accomplished and spectacular artists Ive come across in my travails through the blogosphere. In this continuing series I have interviewed eac...
This weeks challenge at Inspiration Avenue is hosted by my friend Diane. Shes come up with a great theme... Inspired By Words I LOVE this theme! My mind whirled with all the possibilities. I have man...
Its Play Room time again! What shall we create this week? Well Im going to wrap up last week and keep you all in suspense for a few more minutes. These spectacular artists deserve a few kudos for all...
If youre looking for this weeks APR Challenge you can always just click the Artists Play Room Button in my sidebar... or just click here. So here we are, past midnight, the night before my artwork is...
Kristin Wilson just launched her new blog called Kristin Wilson Handmade and she has decided that the best way to gain followers and launch her new venture is to give away a $100 gift certificate to ...
Last month I worked for weeks to come up with a cogent idea then create an interesting painting for the new banners that will be attached to the light standards in downtown Nanaimo. Every year or so ...
Last weeks challenge was "create art from the inspiration around you". What a wonderfully successful week this was! Thank you to all my bloggy friends who submitted their lovely artwork, I re...
My Original Abstract So Ive returned to an old piece to do a rework. I painted this abstract more than a year ago. I kind of liked it at the time but didnt love it. One morning, as I passed my art ca...
Last weeks challenge was doodle/embellish/decorate your initial/name/favorite word. I was inspired by Stephanie Corfees new book called Creative Doodling & Beyond, which can be purchased at Amazo...
Ive been dabbling with the idea of finally screwing up my courage and trying some landscapes. This weeks challenge seemed perfect to try my hand at something that scares the heck out of me. I know, I...
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