by Karen | Jul 30, 2014 | Current Project
Last weekend I had the opportunity to hang one of my art quilts in the Quilt Walk 2014 in Twin Falls Idaho. Twin Falls is the next largest town (about 40,000) that us country girls travel to for all of our shopping needs. This quilt walk began several years ago by...
by Karen | Jul 23, 2014 | Current Project
Yesterday I spend the day working in my art studio on a small wall hanging for a group called “Lost N Lava-Cowboy Poetry”. This group meets up in Shoshone, Idaho sometime in September. My take on them is that they have a great time swapping stories,...
by Karen | Jul 14, 2014 | Art Quilts on Display, Current Project
This last weekend I attended the 2014 Lincoln County Quilt Show. This quilt display was held inside of the Lincoln County History Society Museum during the “Art In The Park” a two day event here in Shoshone. Let me give you a little history behind the...
by Karen | Jul 12, 2014 | Current Project, Teaching My Art
As I mentioned in my previous post, how wonderful it is to teach art to children. In my art studio I have room for up to three art students at a time. My last studio was a lot bigger and so I could teach a lot more students but while I enjoy that occasionally I...
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 | Feb 10, 2014 | Current Project
This morning I got up to a balmy 20 degree weather and dense fog. Or in our case we call this low clouds. I might as well be at the beach on the coast. Went out to the art studio and started quilting on my self portrait quilt. A lot of space to fill in with...