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22 Feb

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Thank you http://www.etsy.com/people/TAGTreasuryTeam?ref=pr_profile

a little inspration

14 Jan

My dear friend Betony Coons who is a painter and a high school art teacher did a wonderful blog here featuring artists and their very best “get going and create” advice.

http://graysparrow.com/art/some-artistic-inspiration/

free printable motivation to get you moving

10 Jan

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I have been pinning away on pinterest.com (my new passion)! Now I have loads of ideas, but haven’t made much  yet. I created this poster (as a first step) to get myself in the crafty mood. YOU can print it for free- simply click and save and print this picture — or — email me for a pdf (kellylangleycook@gmail.com) recommend 65 lb- 110 lb cardstock. Happy pinning (and making!)

Process – 5×5 wood block paintings

13 Aug

I “found” a bunch of scrap wood in perfect 5×5 squares.

Read: I dug it out of the construction dumpster.

To make them it goes like this: clean, paper, glue, paint, sand, pencil, paint, ink, done.

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The final products (so far) have been these super bright pieces that I that have just a little bit of edge… pun intended
 

Favorite recent purchases

24 Jul

It’s not so guilty when it’s art:

basically I think this guy sums it up:

 

from the wildly talented Retro Whale

A little bling treat from Red Giraffe 

Stickers for fun by Resolute Twig studios

and some skellies to keep my little pumpkin company by Indigo Twin

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The treasured month of April

20 Apr

4 treasuries on the front page for the 4th month of the year… I hope this trend continues!

Here are the lovely collections — and link to their curators. You know if they create this well, you KNOW they design amazing things too :)

Cayenne Peppy Bags creates lots of stuff that is bright and beautiful

Green serene by cocoa beans

This lovely orange and blue brought to you by Velvet morning

And fabulous and colorful RC tees with this multicolored awesomeness.

More on how the garden grows

13 Apr

Check out the whole collection:

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