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Peeling Paint

This week, let’s be inspired by Peeling Paint. Maybe it’s an old barn, a vintage piece of furniture, or perhaps something new made to look old… make note of the layers of paint, struggling to peek through to give us a glimpse of its history.

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Just For Fun: What’s Your Must-Have Outfit?

What in your closet are your must-have cannot-live-without items?

ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: Elayna Alexandra

Meet Elayna Alexandra… “She believes that art is a powerful vessel for communication, self knowledge, healing and much more, and that this expression of creativity should be a part of every day life…”

What type of creative prompt do you prefer?

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What browser do you primarily use?

Note: If you are unsure of the version you are using, try going to the Help menu in your browser and clicking on ‘About’ if available.

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FEATURED ARTIST: Nicole Vachier Lozano

Meet Nicole Vachier Lozano, a talented artist who creates fused glass art that is not only visually beautiful, but functional as well.

POLL: Do you ever give handmade gifts?

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Where do you usually buy your art supplies?

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LET’S TALK ABOUT… Favorite Etsy Finds!

Etsy is at the top of my list for ‘buying and selling all things handmade’. There is always something new to ooh and ahh over. This week, take an afternoon off and join me for some virtual window shopping, then let’s all meet back here to share our favorite Etsy finds.

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FEATURED ARTIST: Brooke Bobridge

In the spotlight this week is Australian
illustrator and designer Brooke Bobridge.

FEATURED ARTIST: Cate Anevski

In the spotlight this week is illustrator Cate Anevski and her charming and whimsical illustrations.

JUST FOR FUN: A to Z Art Supplies

Okay, let’s try a game: let’s see if we can list art supplies for each letter of the alphabet. I’ll start by naming a word that starts with A, next someone comments with a word that starts with B, the next person comments with a word that starts with C, and so on. Anything to [...]

POLL: Do you keep an art journal?

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FEATURED ARTIST: Alba Campbell

In the spotlight this week is Irish/Swedish artist Alba Campbell and her unique mixed media collages in which she combines strong, bold colours and interesting imagery.

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Books + Supplies

Kaleidoscope: Ideas & Projects to Spark Your Creativity
Kaleidoscope: Ideas & Projects to Spark Your Creativity

New and Selected Poems: Volume One
New and Selected Poems: Volume One

Image Transfer Workshop: Mixed-Media Techniques for Successful Transfers
Image Transfer Workshop: Mixed-Media Techniques for Successful Transfers

Mixed Media and Paper Arts at Artella