Most artists I know love to collect art supplies. Maybe they are necessities, the latest greatest version of a tried and true, the newe...

A couple weeks ago I posted my past winter bulletin boards. I've been back to work for about two weeks, and was able to cobbble togethe...

So glad I caught this sweet moment. Some times rulers are tricky! One friend was having trouble with her ruler sliding as she tried to make...

Is your art good enough? How does it compare to other artists? Are your themes relevant? Are you you technically superior? Are you ev...

I get into creating my ugly sweaters!!!  I have 3 of them I've created and I usually add, take away, and change things on them every ye...

Nov. 1st was my last day at school before going out on medical leave because of a serious case of cellulitis.  Yesterday I went to the doct...

Since I've been at home on medical leave/FMLA....and not at school to do my annual winter board...I thought I'd share boards from y...

New ideas bring a flood of energy.  When you are excited for a new project it feels like nothing can stop you from seeing it to fruitio...

 I have young children(5, 8, and 10), so 5 Below is an amazing store for my family because of the great prices on many things. They have an...

May you all find something to be thankful for no matter what life might be throwing your way! Finding that "thing" will allow y...

My degree program required that I had an area of concentration within art.  I chose watercolor, and had five semesters of that medium. ...

Because of being in the hospital, having a stupid IV line hooked up to my dominant arm, and being exhausted during the healing process....#...

For those of you who do not follow me on social media, I have not been at school since November 1st. No, the day after Halloween wasn...

I've been teaching a long time. Because of this, ordering the essentials for my students is fairly easy.  There are times that I ov...

You have an amazing idea for a project, but you have to go into work before you can sketch out your idea. You start painting, but there is ...

I read the book, Autumn's First Leaf to begin my class. It not only touches on fall themes, but emotions as well.we have done collage b...