The Dewey Tree

In honour of Dewey, a great book blogger who inspired a lot of us and who passed away just over a year ago, Lisa Roe of Online Publicist ha...

Two new works: "By the pond" and "Raining hope"

I never really considered myself a landscape painter until about two minutes ago.  As I looked through my Etsy shop , I noticed for the firs...

Touring twenty-four artist studios in one book

Ah, you gotta love technology sometimes.  I had this post ready to go this morning and then it magically disappeared into the abyss we call ...

Change in How I Do Challenges

When I started January 2009 I was signing up for so many challenges it was crowding my blog out so I started a separate blog for my challen...

Coming Up Soon: Bookcase Review

Coming Up on SMS Book Reviews, you can expect to find a review of the bookcase pictured at left. It's a special corner bookcase from CSN...

Art that gives a hoot

Ok, I'll admit that the owl thing is overdone nowadays, but whoo can resist these cute little fellas? Aliette, la foret 3 , 8.3" x...

Recycling cardboard for art's sake

It's hard enough to render the human form in clay, imagine sculpting a figure out of cardboard!  Here are some amazing works from three ...