Carve Out Some Pumpkin Magic Or Just Paint One

Oh my gourd-ness—pumpkin season makes me ridiculously happy. The leaves are swirling outside, the mornings smell like cinnamon and coffee, and suddenly, there are pumpkins everywhere. I love it.

September Apple~ Let’s Paint Together

Apples are such a classic symbol of this season of learning and growth, making them a perfect theme to explore with students.

This month, I’ve put together a brand-new apple painting video on my YouTube channel! In it, I’ll guide you step by step through painting a cheerful apple—simple enough for beginners, but flexible for older learners who want to add more detail.

Virtual Art Exhibit ~ Pre-Raphaelites

Let’s visit the art museum! Last year I visited the Seattle Art Museum(SAM) for a birthday celebration with my mom.

Are You Practicing? Here is a Fun Way to Do It!

Practice is an important discipline for any artistic pursuit. Long ago, if you were an apprentice, you spent much of your time in practice and welcomed the critiques from your Master Artist.