Welcome to 2021! With every new year we all have the opportunity to rethink our goals and hopes for the future. While we can never predict what will happen from one day to the next, we can always dream. Many Read More…
Hair Inspiration #MyCMAStudio Challenge
Today’s Studio challenge is inspired by a subject very near and dear to my heart. Hair! I really love hair! There are so many shapes, lines, textures and colors to explore. It has been a major part of my artwork Read More…
Water is Life #myCMA Studio Challenge
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…
Designer Swirls #myCMAStudio Challenge
I step out of the disrupting circumstances of life to make art. I find making art helps me heal. O.K. you may say. How? As a child, I gravitated instinctively to art-making and quiet spaces where I would make things 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…