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The Creative Sanctuary: Rituals + Practices


Lisa Cyr

[embed]https://youtu.be/anrJUxbOA5w[/embed] The studio is a creative sanctuary from which to connect with one’s artistic self. Designing a personal space that inspires and motivates helps to facilitate the artistic process, keeping the creativity flowing. For me, it is important that my working environment be an external expression of my artistic personality, providing an ever-evolving means of visual, verbal, tactile and even aromatic stimulation. Check out the Rediscovering Your Creative Self podcast episode on collecting and bringing…

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Tiny Paintings


Allen Williams

September 13, 2024 - For years Vicki has wanted me to paint small paintings so I would have a variety of  sizes and prices for different people to be able to pick up. As I am ME I always said... NO. Not really actually, I would try but it was always hard for me to reduce an image down just because. They like to be the size they are going to be. At least that's what I always told myself.   [caption id="attachment_78007" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Allen Williams_Initial Sketch[/caption] This little sketch isn't much bigger than a magic card and as I show below the little bit of narrative translated well to the cropped image.   [caption id="attachment_78008" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Allen Williams_Placement of Sketch[/caption] I used my laser cutter to cut a precise template that marks a thin border on…

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