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Second Annual Art Studio Tour – November 5, 2022

We had such a great time last year meeting new and old friends and best of all – selling AND TRADING artwork! This year, I’m adding more variety ‘smalls’ including my brand new Crabby Critters. These are stand-alone faces with “smarty pants” comments on the back. You can generate interest by displaying them on your…… Continue reading Second Annual Art Studio Tour – November 5, 2022

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Catch-up time! Wondering what y’all have been doing, too….

Inspired by Laura Lein Svencner – Collage by Carol A. More LOVE Laura’s work. There’s so much color and texture in it. I’ve learned from her how to TRANSFER (shhhh…this is a secret) images, make my own papers and glazing combinations. And I was wondering what I was going to do with that 1960s textured…… Continue reading Catch-up time! Wondering what y’all have been doing, too….

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Artists: We are the fortunate ones, no?

   “Home Away From Home” Carol A. More If you’ve been anxious like I have of late, you know that the human spirit is beyond strong. Sleepless nights worrying over our country, our world, our very lifeblood…all sometimes too much to bear. If you know me, I don’t watch the “news” and haven’t had “TV”…… Continue reading Artists: We are the fortunate ones, no?

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Wow, whatta ride, huh? Collage, collage, collage and Published works

It’s been a while but I’ll spare you the (un)pleasantries because I suspect we are now officially all in the same boat. Pandemic, COVID-19, shortages, racial issues…some days, all I can cross off my to-do list is to “breathe”. Two camps though – one camp wants to ‘go back’ to the way things were and…… Continue reading Wow, whatta ride, huh? Collage, collage, collage and Published works

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FABRIC JOURNAL – 99% Handstitched

For the ‘rest of the story’ on my Gingerbread House, skip to the last paragraph….. And….le Fabric Journale First things first. Happy and blessed new year. May your next decade be filled with good health, happiness and of course….bushels of creativity. And let’s not forget the desire to inspire. Or to be curious. Speaking of…… Continue reading FABRIC JOURNAL – 99% Handstitched

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Collage!

Happy November/almost December everyone! Hope you’re creative brains are overflowing like mine is these days. So many projects, so little time. So….collage….again. Every Fall, the National Collage Society holds a juried show and for the past 4 years, I’ve entered but for some reason, my creative preferences have not been under the ‘collage’ to-do column.…… Continue reading Collage!

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Falling into Fall with More Studio Time!

Hi all!  I love diving into cozier clothes even though I am crazy in love the with weather here. We still continue to go to ‘a’ beach once a week, spending the day doing nothing but breathing in the salty air and collecting shells.  Last week, we hitched a ferry ride to Shackleford Banks and…… Continue reading Falling into Fall with More Studio Time!