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Inspiring Artist, Tracy Verdugo

Introducing Artist, Tracy Verdugo!   Hi everyone! I’m Tracy Verdugo, painter, singer, writer, mamma bear, wife, explorer of ideas, lover of humanity and nature, life long learner and believer in possibilities! I’ve been painting for around 11 years now and the discovery that there was a creative being inside of me who could sing...

Universal Mouseketools

One of my son’s favorite shows is Mickey Mouse Clubhouse.  In the show Mickey and his friends are assisted in their adventures by Toodles. He brings the famous mouseketools, ever available to solve any problem the gang may face.  It might be monkey to climb a tree and get that much needed coconut or...

Reiki

This weekend I am taking a master class in Reiki. I have been planning to take this class for a while now. However, with all that has been going on with my back injury this month I had almost forgotten all about it. For those of you unfamiliar with Reiki it is a natural...

Inspiring Artist, Tammy Garcia

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...

Just breathe

  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...

Blues & Other Colors

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,...

Out and About

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...

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