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Smudge
Smudge Art Studio for Kids is located in Freeport, Maine. They are an open art studio for children aged two to nine. I first heard about them when Simon had only just turned one, and was not old...
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The Downtown Painting
Here is my final version of the painting I did to raise money for Art Van. I have to admit, this subject matter was quite a distance out of my comfort zone. Though I have painted architectural scenes...
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Side By Side
Last night I did some drawing in my sketchbook while relaxing on the couch. I forgot to put my art supplies away when I finished, and this morning, Simon noticed the bin of drawing supplies sitting on...
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44/52
“A portrait of my child, once a week, every week, in 2013.” Simon: Finger painting We are down to less than ten weeks left in the 52 challenge, and I think this might be my first portrait that doesn’t...
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Peace Offering
I managed to find some time, in the hubbub of daily life a few weeks ago, to set up a bit of our studio, dust the rust off my paint brushes, and paint this piece. I went into this with a quick sketch,...
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“Wintered-in”
Last week there were two days of school cancellations due to weather, which meant no work for Mumma, and no preschool for Simon. We were stuck inside for two days. Then, we kicked off the beginning of...
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Rainy Days Are For Art
Last week we had several rainy and chilly Spring days in a row. On one of those days, Simon found a box of art supplies and asked to take it out. Never one to turn down art, I of course brought out...
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Making Art
Some snapshots of the art-making that I have been up to lately. I also had three paintings on display in this month’s Art Walk in my area. You can see them online here.
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Salad Spinner Art
Did you know you can use your salad spinner to make awesome art? I was reminded of this recently, when Jean over at The Artful Parent posted a link on Facebook to her blog post about doing so. I have...
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A New Project
Hello All! It has been a very busy time around here with a new baby, a 4 year-old, and Christmas holidays happening. I haven’t posted here in quite a while again. One of my New Year’s resolutions is to...
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