by Karen | Sep 6, 2021 | Art Studio, Being More Creative, Current Project, Teaching My Art
What a summer it has been. A lot has changed in my art journey, starting with my husbands accident, closing Karen’s Place and listing our commercial building with a realtor. I am now in the process of stream lining my life and business. For the last two months I...
by Karen | Oct 3, 2014 | Being More Creative, Current Project
As some of you know I have lots of family living in the Seattle area. My children and nephew live in and around Seattle proper and my two sisters and their kids live on Whitby Island. One of my sisters just purchased an older mobile home that needed alot of TLC so I...
by Karen | Aug 8, 2014 | Being More Creative, Current Project, Teaching My Art
Yesterday while working in my art studio I got this idea for a new quilt which I think will be called “Art Quilt – On The Road 1”. This art quilt design has been simmering for quite a while. Many years ago, on a trip to Laguna, California, I had...
by Karen | Jul 16, 2014 | Being More Creative
Just outside my door lives my inspiration and living here feeds my creative soul. I have to say my yard and the different gardens are one of my pride and joys. I live in a truly inspirational place. This time of the year my usual routine is to wonder around my yard...
by Karen | Jul 2, 2014 | Being More Creative, Current Project
Summer is finally here and I always enjoy how everything around me can be an inspiration this time of the year. My garden and flower beds are in full bloom. Lots of different colors and textures just like looking at a Monet painting. I am literally hunting for...
by Karen | Jan 6, 2014 | Being More Creative
It is another new year and only five degrees out this mourning. Doesn’t cold weather make you want to quilt more? Dead of winter is a great time to hand quilt. While you are making another creation the quilt you are working on is wrapped around you keeping you...