Art & Inspiration For Your Life
Introducing Tammy Garcia, teacher of “Urban Layer Cake” at 21 Secrets. Please introduce yourself and your art a little bit. I’m a self-taught artist and mom from Pennsylvania. My husband and I live in Texas with our 9 + 11 year old daughters and our Rhodesian Ridgeback. I have an MBA from Carnegie Mellon...
Hello again! I am officially back from my vacation. Before I left I mentioned going to find inspiration. Well, I managed to find it in the most unexpected place. While I was certainly entranced by the palm tree lined roads, beaches, and beautiful city the most profound bit of inspiration came to me...
This week’s featured artist is Holly Eva Gay. Please introduce yourself and your art a little bit. Hi, my name is Holly Eva Gay. I am a Craft Artist who loves colour movement and design and dance. I was named after a beach in Hawaii by my surfer dad and was taught Craft...
This week’s featured artist is a talented woman I met through an online artist community. My deepest thanks to the internet for introducing us. The ocean would otherwise have kept us separated. Introducing, Shilpa Menghani Ruchandani, aka “Artyshils.” Please introduce yourself and your art a little bit. My name is Shilpa Menghani Ruchandani and I...
Come Join me for a LIVE painting demonstration! Sunday August 7th, 2 – 4 pm Blues & Other Colors: Painting to the Blues at The Joyful Jewel, 44 Hillsboro St., Pittsboro, NC Live Music by Rhonda Robichaux & Friends (New Orleans blues & sultry torch songs) Live Painting by: Julia Kennedy, abstract oil Kate Ladd,...
Hello dear readers, I just wanted to let you know that I will be out of the studio for a bit. I’ll be off with my family experiencing life and being inspired. See you all again here soon. In the mean time I leave you with these words of wisdom: “Any intelligent fool can...
Have you ever met someone for the first time and yet somehow felt like you’ve known them all your life? That’s how I felt the first day I met artist, Lynda Chambers. It didn’t feel at all like an introduction. It felt like a reunion. We embraced in a warm hug the moment...
INSPIRATION is truly going to be flowing all around us at the retreat! Artist, Jenifer Chappell is flying in from Massachusetts to share her creative story and her beautiful glass jewelry. Making Art, Making Time Presented by, Jenifer Chappell If you think you just don’t have enough time to make art, think again! This...
Get your pens ready! “Found Stories,” a writing workshop with Melissa Goslin Collins is coming to the fall retreat “Reawaken Creative Dreams.” “Found Stories” Instructed by writer, Melissa Goslin Collins Your story already exists in the Universe, and this workshop will help you find it! We will collect, alter and reassemble the words around...
Presenting one of the incredible workshops at the fall retreat, “Reawaken Creative Dreams.” Photographer, Christi Raines, shares her own therapeutic journey with art and offers tips and advice for adding more creativity into your own life. “Dealing with Fear and Anxiety via Photography: How Art Changed My Life” Presented by Photographer Christi Raines...