by Melissa | Sep 10, 2014 | Art Journal, Wednesday "Behind-the-Scenes"
Although I was hoping to announce something exciting that was connected with my last Wednesday post, today, I’ve decided to wait until next week. Meanwhile, here’s a little “behind-the-scenes” on the new Monday Little Paper Doll that...
by Melissa | Sep 9, 2014 | Art Journal, Tuesday Tips & Art Tips
On a recent trip down south, I did the amazing. Okay, well, maybe it wasn’t so amazing, but it certainly was unique. I left my camera home. Which is something that I don’t usually do on family trips. Although I did have a small camera with me that I was...
by Melissa | Sep 8, 2014 | Art Journal
And we’re onto the next post of “Create a Paper Doll with Me”! Thank-you so much to all of you who gave your input!! We now know two things about the next Monday Little Paper Doll: She is going to be in the Victorian Period and in the age...
by Melissa | Sep 4, 2014 | Art Journal, Thursday Children's Book Reviews
The Treasure Tree Written by John & Cindy Trent, Gary & Norma Smalley Illustrated by Judy Love This book is an endearing classic to have on your shelf, both for its illustrations and story! It’s an allegory wrapped with a sweet...
by Melissa | Sep 2, 2014 | Art Journal, Tuesday Tips & Art Tips
Working from life is SO important! When I say this, I’m talking to myself as much as to you. I am just starting to grasp the beautiful value of working from life! Recently, I attended the Lamplighter Guild in Letchworth State Park and studied under Lisa Mistuik....