Art is so many things to so many people. For some it is a joy of creating something beautiful for no other reason, for others it is a distraction from life’s stresses and for others still it was a way to change their thinking as was the case for Marci. Marci grew up with an […]
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While many find their creativity in childhoods full of glitter and glue, others don’t stumble upon this creative streak until later in life. When you do find it is not nearly as important as what you do once you discover this desire to create; and Debbie has used her talents well. Debbie loved working with […]
There is something so special about belonging to a creative family! Everyone appreciating work that goes into handmade and encouraging a child to explore can truly lead to great things. Trina was blessed to be born into just such a family; with a mother who had a side business of decorating cakes as well as […]
Many have multiple passions in their life and anytime someone can manage to combine them into one, they have captured the brass ring! Becky managed to do just that when she combined her love of music and fabric and purses and bags into an amazing product that you have to see to believe! Becky has […]
I love what I do. How many of you get paid to do the work you love? -I know I’m blessed. Someone once said “Discover what you love to do and then find someone who will pay you to do it.” Well, that’s what I did. It took me about 40+ years but here I […]
I am always fascinated by the real person behind the artwork since most of the time the real life is not what I would have pictured. Such is the case of Michael Joe Moore and his absolutely jaw dropping watercolor paintings. Michael grew up in rural Alabama and has a passion for small town life […]
Growing up on the Peninsula of Northern California gave me the opportunity to enjoy a range of outdoor activities, sports, and a wide variety of beautiful landscapes by plane, automobile and cruise ship. All of these experiences served to inspired my creative nature. As an adult, I have had the good fortune of traveling, and […]
I have to ask you a question so close your eyes and let your mind go. Now bring up a picture of macrame. What does it look like? Is it that 1970s plant hanger in strange shades of rust that was so popular? Ok, maybe this was my own perception since we had more macrame […]
There is nothing more exciting to me than seeing a couple working together and making it work! It does not always happen, but when it does it is magic. Such is the story of Reef Botanicals and the dynamic duo behind the magic. So, art you ready for a story? Sit down, close your eyes […]
I love to follow the path that some artists take to get to the craft they are truly passionate about and reading Linda’s story was no different. She has only been working in jewelry design for about 3 years but has learned a lifetime of lessons! She began, as so many of us do, with […]