Art of the Week: Dark Woman
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Dorothy Atkins Santa Clara County Branch NLAPW Dark Woman Acrylic, 18” x 22” Dorothy Atkins comes from a family of wonderful story tellers and has been creating her own ... Read more
It’s A Creative Business: Eight Steps to Better Profitability
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This week, Katie Turner discusses how to put—and keep—your creative business “in the black.” Turning your creative business into a profit-making enterprise can be a great challenge. The balance ... Read more
Art of the Week: Bleached White is the New Coral
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Bev Goldie Central Ohio Branch Bleached White is the New Coral Encaustic Bev Goldie has recently switched her medium of choice from oil painting to encaustics (molten wax and ... Read more
Creative Inspirational Wisdom: From Where or What Do You Draw Inspiration?
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This week, Lois Batchelor Howard personifies poetic inspiration in a rural location. I am blessed or cursed. I don’t know which. Perhaps both. If I describe my living on ... Read more
Poem of the Week: Fifties Girl
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by Mary Lou Taylor, Santa Clara County Branch, CA Fifties Girl How did I miss it? I was there heard the music read the papers watched TV Elvis ... Read more
Art of the Week: “Memories Quiet Interlude”
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Dawn Petrill Central Ohio Branch Memories Quiet Interlude 30” x 30” Acrylic and Mixed Medium Memories Quiet Interlude was inspired by a walk with my dog by a ... Read more
Creative Inspirational Wisdom: Season to Season
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This week, Sara Etgen-Baker reflects on the inspiration to be found in nature and solitude. When the alarm sounded, I wanted to continue sleeping. Instead, I slid out of ... Read more
Art of the Week: “Roots and Wings”
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Roots and Wings Bronze, life-size Renate Burgyan Fackler Central Ohio Branch Roots and Wings, a life-size bronze sculpture by artist Renate Burgyan Fackler, was inspired by a poem ... Read more
LAST CALL FOR CREATIVE WISDOM (Art Submissions Now Welcome, Too!)
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All good things must come to an end, and our Creative blogging series is no exception to that rule. We presently have 68 pages in the Creative Genius at Work: ... Read more
Art of the Week: “Before and After the Drought”
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“Before and After” Textile, 48h x 54w Bonnie J. Smith Santa Clara Branch NLAPW Bonnie Smith tells stories of life through her textile art. Smith ... Read more