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!
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“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
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“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
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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
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“Nature that framed us of four elements, warring within our breasts for regiment, doth teach us all to have aspiring minds.” – Niccolo Machiavelli
Color Therapy & Repurposed Concrete
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“Colors answer feeling in man; shapes answer thought; and motion answers will.” -John Sterling This isn’t so much a craft or even a tutorial on a craft, it’s about surrounding ourselves with colors that inspire us in an interesting and slightly unusual ways.
Civilization’s End: Mother Nature’s Bitch-Slap
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“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…
The Little Tree Guardian
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“You didn’t come into this world. You came out of it, like a wave from the ocean. You are not a stranger here.” -Alan Watts Inspiration can come anywhere and today it came from beneath the earth
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