Well a great year of art has come to an end. I loved having each of my girls this year and I am so excited to be gearing up for summer art! Registration for summer art is online-only. Here is the last project we worked on! The girls did a great job working on this [...]
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My niece, Maggie Jo helped me come up with the idea that we should really make something for our teachers in art. We had something else to finish up so I knew we wouldn’t have much time to make two gifts each. I found these darling wooden cut outs and they made the perfect craft. They [...]
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These are two of Andy’s grandparents, painted for my mother-in-law. Although I never got to meet these two, I thought a lot about Andy’s mom, aunts, and uncles as I saw their resemblance shining through:) Painting this made me really miss my Granny. I think I’ll have to paint her soon! This was made using [...]
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We made these great houses in time for Mother’s Day. The girls glued newsprint in the background, painted the houses, and picked out great patterns for the doors and windows. They wrote different quotes and scriptures that their moms would love. I thought it was so sweet that some wrote “Home is where my mom [...]
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My students loved hearing about my Camp Bluebird experience and also loved the craft I made, so I made one with them as well. Notice anything different about these art lesson pictures? No? They normally have borderline-depressing gray cinder block walls in the background. We have a great set-up where we work at the church, but the [...]
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Oh my this may be my favorite:) I’m so glad to be doing a little designing for South of the Border in Meridian, MS. This owl shirt is all kinds of cute. It says “Its not about how you look. Its about ‘whoo’ you are” And it has one of my favorite verses. “Charm is [...]
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Held at Hillcrest Baptist Church, New Albany, MS Summer lessons will be held on Tuesdays at 1:00. Each lesson will be one hour long and I provide all the supplies! More information here
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I hope you had a wonderful weekend either being a mama, lovin’ on your mama, or just being around the people you love. I know I certainly did. I love being a mom to Joseph more than words can express. He was so sweet and exited to celebrate Mother’s Day! I have a wonderful, artsy [...]
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Alright I should have posted these sooner, but I’m thinking if I do things seriously last minute sometimes, then just maybe you do too:) These would be great as a gift for anybody (including yourself) but I’m thinking today they might could solve any last minute Mother’s Day dilemmas:) The first to claim each of [...]
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We did lots of bright, spring-y artwork last month. We are all getting sad that we are quickly running out of days before the semester is over! We painted these wooden crosses just in time for Easter. We sanded the edges to distress them a little and beaded wire hangers. After several comments that “my [...]
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May 31, 2012