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These Are A Few of My Favorite Crayons

We’re halfway into the 2024 Crayonuary 30-Day Challenge and I’ve been getting questions about crayon recommendations beyond Crayola. I have A LOT of suggestions! I’ve been crayon journaling for over 5 years and I’m always looking for new crayons to experiment with. Sure, the Crayola 32, 64, or 128 packs are[…]

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Crayonuary, How It All Started

I’d like to share my story of my love of crayons and how Crayonuary started. So, what is Crayonuary®? Before I get to the nitty-gritty, I’d like to tell you the story of how I started crayon journaling. Like most people, I was introduced to crayons as a toddler. I have happy memories[…]

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Merch from “Playing in Wonderland” now available.

Artist, Linda Chido did this amazing series of drawings based on “Alice in Wonderland” and you can get one of these amazing prints on a tee-shirt or a teacup at her online store. These make great gifts for the holidays. I have a mug, a t-shirt, and a hoody sweatshirt[…]

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Two of my photos are being exhibited at IMAC.

Two of my photos were chosen for the current show at the Inspired Minds Art Center (IMAC) in Buda, TX. The show is currently up, but not for long (I believe it’s up till October 3, 2020). So, if you get a chance to get down to the IMAC gallery,[…]

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Instagram Takeover

I have the privilege to be the first member of the Buda Area Artists Collective (BAAC) to take over the BAAC Instagram site with a quarantine challenge of week-long prompts to get to know members better.

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Virtual Art Journaling Demo

The Buda Public Library asked me to create a 20-minute video for their summer finale for their summer-long program. this year they handed out journals and challenged participants to create something in the journals every day. The BPL provided prompts throughout the summer to encourage ideas for the journal. Here[…]

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