Although we would prefer to spend ALL holidays with our family, that’s just not possible. But, Hubby and I did enjoy a laid-back celebration of the birthday of our beloved country. We do love patriotic holidays, and we always shed some tears as we read Facebook posts with a military or veteran or patriotic theme. (My husband served as an officer in the USMC, including a tour of duty in Vietnam, and is particularly sentimental when it comes to the flag!) Our daytime activity was mainly…

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Really, I promise I'm not totally changing my style, but I do have some slightly different projects to share this week. When it comes to my Pure Inspiration pin board on Pinterest, I often pin unique things that aren't exactly my style but look interesting or beautiful in their own right. If you search through that board, you'll see a LOT of botanical stuff, from embroidered purses to decorated cakes to this lovely print: Source Or this floorcloth: Source Or even this more modern-looking…

82.7Kshares Facebook32 Twitter6 Pinterest82.7K StumbleUpon0 TumblrWe have often said time and again, that mother nature is the best artist in the whole world and we are sure that most of you would agree with us. Not only is mother nature a great artist, but she is also a great source of inspiration. That is why you have an art form that is called botanical art where plants and other such vegetation is depicted in art form. It could definitely be counted among nature inspired works of art…

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I get asked so often what tools and supplies I would recommend to fellow artists, particularly those just starting out with watercolours. Over the last couple of years, I've tried and tested a pretty wide variety of products, learning about my own style and creative needs along the way. I've put together a definitive l

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