Tag Archives: Squirrels

Nov27

Creative Juice #218

Turkey sandwich, anyone?

Rust is beautiful.
Who knew squirrels were so photogenic?
Artist turns very plain buildings into works of art with her wildflower murals.
Beautiful zentangles.
Ten things every writer needs.
Incredibly detailed drawings.
If you’re as old as me, perhaps you’re discouraged that the ideal of the American dream that we grew up with has degenerated into nightmare capitalism, where the rich grow richer and everyone else grows poorer. It’s time for a reset. I am so looking forward to reading this new book and hopeful for a new direction for our country and the world.
Monoprinting tutorial. I’ve never done this. I would have to buy supplies. Maybe I will someday. Or I could request this stuff from Santa. . .
Where do quilters get their ideas?
If you love Zentangle, you might like this Instagram page.
Sketching around the ‘hood.
Something for the Post-Pandemic Bucket List (see ARHtistic License tomorrow for more): a trip to Singapore, even if you don’t leave the Jewel Changi Airport.

Nov13

Such good stuff here. Curated especially for you.

How the pandemic affected an artist’s work.
Photographer makes a living taking pictures of squirrels on his balcony.
Beautiful quilts.
Are you participating in NaNoWriMo? Do you wonder if any NaNoWriMo books ever get published?
The best of this year’s short stories.
For the quilters: a quick way to turn 5-inch squares of precut fabric into four-patches.
The music of Alina Gingertail.
This is going to sound really offensive, but bear with me. The best Covid death story ever. Don’t judge me, just read it.
For the fiction writers: some ways to plot your novel.
Award-winning photographs.
If you love Van Gogh, you’ll love this resource.
The stories behind some of music’s most iconic album covers.

Sep24

Go ahead: waste 21 minutes. I promised you won’t regret it.

Apr10

Either you have nothing to do, or you have way too much to do. Either way, take off an hour to look through these artistic articles.

I have a fantasy of getting a second masters degree—in art history. Maybe this second-best idea is more realistic.
I laughed at the first 15 of these vacation pictures. And then I just got sad.
Use these online resources to expand your creativity during lockdown.
When the people are away, the goats will play.
Do you know what ATCs are? Artist Trading Cards. Check out this bunch.
Paintings of Yosemite.
Introverts, our year has come.
I am so jealous of people who keep art journals. (I know, I know, I should just do it. . .)
How to make art a habit.
Don’t you just love exploring a new friend’s house and seeing all the beautiful things she has? Quilter Frances Arnold has so kindly let us into hers.
Do you like squirrels? Then you’ll just love this Instagram account.
Sketch yourself with a mask.

Mar20

Covid-19 got you down? Take your mind off it with these amazing things:

Apr12

Amazing stuff this week:

The Baltic Sea captured in breathtaking photographs.
Taking makeup up a notch.
How to make a home on wheels.
How artist Karen O’Leary hand-cuts maps from paper.
The gorgeous modern architecture of the new National Museum in Qatar.
These multicolored squirrels look as though they’ve been painted, but they evolved this way.
What does sculpture have in common with type? A group of designers gather at a museum. . .
These drawings make me feel anxious. . .
Photographs from the Outback.
Yikes! This building is unzipping!
How are your high kicks? Radio City Music Hall is holding Rockettes auditions! Be sure to scroll down to the photo gallery.
These pictures look like something they’re not.