Gingerbread - the sweet and spicy treat beloved by many around the world - has a fascinating history that stretches back centuries. Surprisingly, its story encompasses a mixture of cultural, culinary, and even medicinal influences.
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Now that Autumn is in full glory and the leaves are beginning their descent back to the nourishing earth, it is time to PAINT! I thought you might enjoy a tutorial video I did years ago on how to paint a pumpkin, the tried and true symbol for October.
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As the final days of summer retreat, a subtle shift occurs, gently coaxing us into a new chapter. The autumn season comes to life, and with it, the anticipation of a new school year looms in the crisp air, captivating all our senses.
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On the blog today: Fall, with its vibrant colors and crisp air, offers an abundance of inspiration for artists. At The Apprentice Art Studio, we love the fall and so many ideas spring forth during this season.
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As the leaves start to change and the air turns crisp, it's time to embrace the creative energy that fall brings. Whether you're an experienced artist or just starting out, here are seven tips to help you get into an artistic mindset this season
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Hello From The Studio,
Oh. My. Stars. It has been too long! I am sure you are wondering what in the world is going on. Well, here is an update if you are interested. I have been on a break, like a real break from things. This school year was difficult for me…
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Currently, I am dreaming of Green Gables Spring days, and romantic English hedgerows all a flutter with birds and ladybirds alike!
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The art of cozying in for the long winter with some wonderful projects to pass the time. I tend to stay indoors beckoned by the fire in our wood stove. I have stacks of books, warm drinks, and wonderful handmade projects to inspire me and keep my mind and hands busy.
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Just look at this amazing journal! This summer I will be continuing my study of oil painting one is for still life and another is working from master works.
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I have hunted and procured several sources to use as a jumping-off point for your holiday festivities this year for the full mini-lesson hit the button below!
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Visual art should be looked at, right? One way to honor your art student is to host a Student Art exhibit.
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I went on a mini art retreat with my mom. We rented a nearby island bungalow, took the ferry, and enjoyed time together.
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I am so excited about this! Probably this is the best thing that has happened to me all summer, seriously! As you are preparing for school whether you are a homeschooling mom, classical educator or co-op teacher you need to pay attention!
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I thought I would share my “Top 5 ideas” for displaying your child’s artwork from the school year. I am a sentimental fool and I love to save things, especially children’s artwork so of course, it is important to have creative and beautiful ways to share this creativity.
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Color Wheels, Color Swatches, Color Studies, what do they teach us? Besides being an introductory practice to art, what is its purpose, really? It is more than you think.
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