My Thoughts about Visiting Tokyo the 2nd Time

Last month I promised to tell you about my September trip to Tokyo. My son is studying Japanese over there and needed to set up an apartment as last year he stayed with a host family, and I was eager to help.

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My Must-Have Watercolor Paints and Gouache Paints

I love all my art supplies, but I really, really love my watercolor paints. Of all the different mediums available to us artists,

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My Must-Have Pens and Markers for Sketching & Coloring

It’s March and still cold outside in my neck of the woods, but I can see bulbs peeping their little green heads above the wet dirt.

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A Fun Way to Teach Bible Stories
My Must-Have Pencils, Colored Pencils & Pastel Art Supplies

February is the month of love, of favorites, and of chocolate! Because of this, I’m highlighting some of my ‘favorites’ in this post

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Savoring Creativity: A Triple Dose of Sketchbook Challenges - Food Paintings, Inked Recipes & Pleasant Places

Have you ever joined an art challenge? If not, have you ever wanted to join a challenge?

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9 Reasons Why I Make Art

Why do you make art? Most creative people say they’ve made art for as long as they can remember. Sure, they have tried out many styles and supplies over the years, but they remain dedicated to giving expression to something deep inside. It feels good to put our emotions into something that explains how we feel.

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