This from my good friend and fellow fabulous teacher Susan Brubaker Knapp Drumroll, please! I am pleased to announce that my 2013 retreat will be held…
Basic Design for Beginning Quilters: Color – Hue (pt 3)
April 22, 2013Today we have a very quick little lesson on COLOR. Don’t worry – it’s easy. (If you missed the first two here is Part 1 – Shape and Part…
Basic Design for Beginning Quilters: Shape (pt 2)
April 12, 2013Today I will belatedly continue my little crusade to convince traditional quilters that design IS relevant to all kinds of quilts. If you missed my blathering…
Basic Design for Beginning Quilters: Texture (pt 1)
April 1, 2013If you’ve been reading my work for a while, you know my “spiel” right? EVERYBODY CAN LEARN TO BE AN ARTIST! I really, really believe it’s…
Abstract-a-licious! Wednesday March 13, 9:30 – 2:30 $65 (5 hours, lunch provided) Creating your own unique abstract design is much easier than you think! This is one…
What happens when you take the sketch of something you’ve drawn… something nice and small and detailed… and you blow it up REALLY BIG!? Burr Oak…
The element of water – remnants left on land.I have a collection of shells in a bowl on my dining room table.…
The element of water. The element of air. The element of fire. It’s hot and humid here at the pool.…
The element of air – a seeming defiance of gravity. I want to fly too.…
The Sketchbook Challenge – July’s Theme
July 3, 2011Fun Stuff over at the Sketchbook Challenge this month! sketch by Lyric Kinard It’s my turn to choose the theme and I think it’s a good…
Faces on Friday and Creative Students!
April 15, 2011I spent time this week with the Peninsula Piecemakers Quilt Guild. These pictures were taken during our class “The Elements of Art.” After a long day of play…