Huichol Bead Art

Huichol (pronounciation) art dates back millennia and is created by the Huichol people of Mexico. Using intricate design, vibrant color and sacred symbols, the art has been a representation of visions seen by Huichol shamans. It has many forms.

Paint Drop Cloth Art …by Accident

All painting is an accident. But it’s also not an accident, because one must select what part of the accident one chooses to preserve. -Francis Bacon Art is so often an accident and that definitely applies to this drop cloth we used to paint Halloween skeletons from the dollar store. I think it was 3 […]

Create Because You Enjoy Creating!

“The essential part of creativity is not being afraid to fail.” -Edwin H. Land I recently received some advice on creating things and now I’m passing it forward. You should create whatever you feel like creating and not care what other people think about it…. as long as you’re happy doing it, then who cares! […]

The Bee Hive Made from Trash

“Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.” -H. G. Wells This is a bit offbeat but thought I would share

Rusty Rustic Art Pieces

Hope you all had a great Thanksgiving! The Plant Man‘s cooking ability rivals his knowledge of plants so yeah, our Turkey was awesome!

The Four Elements

“Nature that framed us of four elements, warring within our breasts for regiment, doth teach us all to have aspiring minds.” – Niccolo Machiavelli

Portraits in Charcoal (unfinished)

”No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main.” -John Donne. In case you didn’t know, Craft Organic is made up of two people – myself and my partner. Yes, my partner [wink] His name is Andujar. He is the air plant King […]

Civilization’s End: Mother Nature’s Bitch-Slap

“That’s the thing about Mother Nature, she really doesn’t care what economic bracket you’re in.” -Whoopi Goldberg This may be a bit “out there” but here goes…

Marilyn Monroe

“Creativity has got to start with humanity and when you’re a human being, you feel, you suffer.” -Marilyn Monroe I have done a few portraits of Native Americans in charcoal and I was attempting to do another but