Creating arts and crafts is a fun activity for the entire family. It’s a great way to expose children to the world of art. It allows them to flex their creative muscles, teaches them how to follow directions, and tests their gross and fine motor skills, all while creating a work of art. Plus, it…
Artechouse is a creative location in DC that beautifully melds art with technology to create breathtaking interactive displays for visitors from all walks of life. My mother and I had the opportunity to visit their cherry blossom installation last week. We were instantly mesmerized by the beauty and tranquility of the displays the moment we…
Coming up with a theme for the month of May was a difficult task to say the least. I wasn’t inspired at all to design my journals until the very last minute. I scoured the internet, Pinterest, and YouTube until I finally found some inspiration. After hours of looking, the retro theme was placed on…
I was inspired by my sip and paint outing earlier this week to create a sweet gift for my nieces’ bedroom in Arizona. The original piece of art is called Pretty in Pink III and was created by an artist at Paint Nite. My painting is my interpretation of the original. I felt it turned…
Back in November of 2017, I came across a pin on Pinterest that really caught my eye. The pin was titled “Bullet Journal” and had a picture of a journal with illustrations that accompanied the description. Initially, I thought this journal was another scrapbook or smash book for memory keeping and pictures, but upon further…
After making the personalized mini albums for Liam and Noelle, I was motivated to try out some new designs that I came across on YouTube. My friend Andaiye was the inspiration for both albums. I made them as gifts for her birthday in January. I thought she would like the personalized albums to place some…
Recently, I was keeping my friend company while he worked on a mural for a dance troupe in Maryland. The mural depicted the inside of a subway car moving through a tunnel. He had worked on it for a couple of days before I actually showed up to keep him company in the studio. While…