Water is Life: Finding the ripples, swirls, and other inspiration from the water Water is the single most necessary element to sustain life on the planet. Water is also a great source inspiration for many artists. Many artists and creatives Read More…
Patterns of Monet #MyCMAStudio Challenge
Use magazines, old calendars, construction paper, and similar items to replicate the brush work of Impressionism. After choosing a favorite photo, or painting as a reference, begin by selecting a piece of construction paper that could be used as a Read More…
Candy Palette #myCMAStudio Challenge
Use candies to create a palette for a polka dot print for this week’s #myCMAStudio. Candies like gumballs, Smarties, or Skittles can serve as yummy inspiration! To create your candy print you’ll need: a small bag of candy, fabric squares Read More…
Green Thumbs #MyCMAStudio Challenge
What items grow in your garden, be it a real or an imaginary harvest? Imagine yourself in the middle of a garden? What supplies do you need to start your crops? What plants would you grow? Will your garden be Read More…
Textured Perspective: #myCMAStudioChallenge
Discover the fabulous textures around you while you play with a fun & versatile design tool in this week’s #myCMAStudio challenge. Make a “stencil” in the shape of a jacket, skirt, pants or hat… and go on a hunt for Read More…
It’s Kettle Corn Season
In the latest CMA Home Kitchen video, Executive Chef Laura Richmond shows you how to make kettle corn at home. Kettle Corn Ingredients: 2 cups un-popped popcorn kernels 1/4 cup sugar 1/4 cup coconut oil, butter or other fat 1 Read More…