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Paint Colors: Tips & Techniques
How about learning a bit about painting today, like how to create highlights?! Even though I don't really blog much about it here, I've been a painter for decades... Highlights for Focus & Drama Let me share some painting techniques/color tips on how to make colors a...
Spiritual Art
Today’s freebie = spiritual wall artwork. 1 Corinthians 16:14, which says “Let all that you do, be done in love.” The best Bible-quote. Would suit a Buddhist or a Sufist also. I like that it goes beyond religion and is essentially spiritual. For me this saying...
Learn How to Make this Scrapbooking Canvas Art (Pinterest Favorite)
Today's article features a tutorial on how to make this scrapbooking canvas art. It's my favorite Pinterest pin today. This is what it says: Soul Smile 'Laugh with your eyes, Hug with your soul, and Smile with your heart' (Anonymous quote) Wow. Powerful quote on...
Stamping :: Simple Painting Technique
Once you start stamping, there is no stopping, is there? That’s what I found at least. Last night I was preparing for this weekend’s art demonstration. I was using some watercolor paintings in the category ‘misfits & unfinished works’ as the base for some fresh...
Annual World Peace Art Competition
Each year, WorldPeace.org organizes an International Children Art Competition for Peace. The artwork is featured on the International Day for Peace, posters are made, etc. The children's artwork will be touring around the world as part of the International Peace Pals...
Real Fun Patriotic Free Crochet Patterns
Some of these patriotic free Crochet patterns can be used for either 4th of July DIY or as Martin Luther King Jr. Day Crafts. Martin Luther King’s Day in 2010 is Monday, the 18th of January. That’s just over a week from now. In honor of his bravery and inner power,...
San Francisco International Gift Fair Starts Tomorrow
The show will be from February 7-10th, 2009. The event will be held at Moscone South, located on 4th and Howard - a stone's throw from SFMOMA - in San Francisco. Participants will be treated to a unique marketplace environment inspired by the colorful and diverse...

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