by Christy Strickler | Jul 27, 2017 | Articles, Blog, Blog Posts, Classes, Current Classes, Featured Classes, Mixed Media and Art Experiments |
Earlier this year, my friend Jana Oliveira and I started a collaboration together. The project is called Dual Imaginations. The idea is to create something starting with the same prompt or the same set of supplies. Just because you start from the same place...
by Christy Strickler | Jul 19, 2017 | Articles, Blog, Blog Posts, Mixed Media and Art Experiments |
The Sustainable Souls Project is designed to create awareness through art.This month, the sustainable souls project is taking a closer look at bees. I think we can all agree that bees and other pollinators are an important part of our ecosystem. Do a web search for...
by Christy Strickler | May 24, 2017 | Articles, Blog, Blog Posts, Mixed Media and Art Experiments |
In the past, I found it difficult to begin art journaling. I struggled choosing the right journal. I worried about whether or not my work was good enough and if I would “ruin” the journal. At the beginning of this year, I decided to try my hand at making a...
by Christy Strickler | Apr 22, 2017 | Articles, Blog, Blog Posts, Mixed Media and Art Experiments |
Creating art can be a great form of relaxation. My latest obsession has been to use stencil as a jumping off point for creating mandalas.In honor of Earth Day, the artists of the Sustainable Souls Project created projects using a stencil. The stencil was created for...
by Christy Strickler | Mar 8, 2017 | Articles, Blog, Blog Posts, Memoirs of a Design Team Addict, Mixed Media and Art Experiments |
Am I the lucky one? My philosophy on luck is probably a little bit different than most. In many ways, I equate luck with gratitude. It’s sort of a cup half empty versus cup half full scenario. You can choose to see the good in any situation and you can choose to...
by Christy Strickler | Feb 27, 2017 | Articles, Blog, Blog Posts, Mixed Media and Art Experiments |
In this month’s challenge for the Sustainable Souls Project, we chose to take on the concept of extreme weather. Bringing weather into art form seemed a bit challenging for me at first. Weather, rather extreme or mild, is something that is experienced by...
