Layers are an important part of art. They can not be rushed or haphazardly thrown together. Layers in painting create depth of color, value...

I made this a couple years ago... Love a great sci-fi reference! ha ha Bonus Star Wars Meme!! I didn't make this one...but it su...

Last week my 1st graders created self portraits using mirrors, and they were wonderful.  I wanted to focus in on eyes a bit since many ...

Are you in the Metro Nashville Area &  looking for an art camp for your kiddo!?!? Check out Art al Sol!!!  My best bud Ms. Malone...

I like to end the year like I begin it...with a self portrait.  It is a really good indicator on where the students are with their skil...

Washable anything is pretty horrible when it comes to art supplies(I'm not being dramatic...for real..HORRIBLE!!!)  However, one of the...

Control is an important part of art. One must learn to control media in order to master its application. The control of ideas & concept...

I decided to skip my "Ugly Doll" lesson with my 4th graders this year for multiple reasons, but wanted to have something fun, exc...

Artists have the amazing ability to create in real life from what was once only in their imagination. In the process of bringing something ...

Everyone in the Middle TN area..... COME TO THE AWESOME ART CLASH  HAPPENING TOMORROW EVENING!! It's NOT too late!! The money goes...

Just a reminder about the summer workshop here in the Nashville/Middle TN area!!  I am about 1/3 of the way to capacity for the 3 day eve...

Today is the anniversary of the 1998 tornado that hit Nashville,TN.   Why is this something I'd share on my blog?  Well...it ...

I forgot to post pictures from my K-4th Art Show?!?!  I got so busy after the show preparing for the professional development I was leading...