We are bringing back our book club and we would love to have you join us! If you love to read books on art and creativity please join the group (it is free) and you will be a part of the next discussion on August 25th @ 5pm MT. We meet via Zoom. The next book we are...
Modern + Artful Design Inspiration | For the Artist Part II Journal Entry No. 14 Welcome to a series here on the blog that shares our true love of art and design. So many of you started following me years ago because of our mutual love of home, design, homemaking and...
This is for all of you that have been asking for more US art workshops! I am thrilled to share that I will be teaching next July for Kate Poole at Huntermoon Homestead in Idaho! Registration will be opening soon so make sure you are on the first to know...
If you are finding yourself not getting into your creative space because of lack of time or creative ideas, this is for you. Don’t believe the lie you have to have tons of time or create finished works for it to count. Your heart and mind will thank you! ...
The first workshop sold out within 15 minutes so we have added a second day! If you missed getting a spot then I hope you can join us for the November 2nd workshop. Click HERE to register. The Details: Join Jeanne Oliver for a one day art workshop working in...
As a creative, one of my favorite things in the world is to step into the creative space of another. I love when an artist shares their space, how they use it, a peek into their favorite tools and even what they are currently working on. I hope you will join me in the...
For the month of August we are offering Book of Trees for 50% off. Use code: BOOKOFTREES To read more or register click HERE. August Online Course Special | 50% off Book of Trees Use Code: BOOKOFTREES Join Roxanne Evans Stout as she guides and inspires you in...
SOLD OUT! Thank you so much! This workshop sold out in 15 minutes! If you are interested in being on the waitlist for the November 1st workshop click HERE. Because of the beautiful response to this workshop we have opened a second day for November 2nd. Click HERE to...
In this week’s episode, I’m joined by writer, speaker, and creative voice Courtney Smallbone! You may know Courtney as the author of Technicolor Woman or the wife of Luke from For King & Country, but today, she shares her own powerful journey of...
Welcome to An Artist In series. In this series a different artist, that is intimate in different parts of the world, will share their insider tips for where to eat, stay, see the best art, sketch the best views, rest at their favorite cafes and more. You will be able...
Thank you to the beautiful response to my Florence + the Countryside art retreat for May 2026! It sold out within 24 hours! THANK YOU! I have been getting a lot of emails over the last few days asking about what workshops have waitlists/still room etc. I wanted...
There can be this idea that artists go into their space and they create in a private bubble without outside influence. This idea that to not be inspired by others is somehow more pure. Nothing could be farther from the truth. Since the beginning of time...
SOLD OUT! Join me for an unforgettable art retreat in the stunning Tuscany region. This week long creative adventure is packed with inspiring daily classes, plenty of one-on-one feedback, live demos, hands-on sessions, and space to truly let loose and...
SOLD OUT! Join me for an unforgettable art retreat in the stunning Tuscany region. This week long creative adventure is packed with inspiring daily classes, plenty of one-on-one feedback, live demos, hands-on sessions, and space to truly let loose and...
What is Inspiring Me | July 2025 I am over my jet lag from two months away and getting back into a rhythm here at home in Colorado. I have found myself working more in the area that will be our future library. I am working on the round plaster table with my laptop...
SOLD OUT! Join me for an unforgettable art retreat in the stunning Tuscany region. This week long creative adventure is packed with inspiring daily classes, plenty of one-on-one feedback, live demos, hands-on sessions, and space to truly let loose and...
SOLD OUT! Join me for an unforgettable art retreat in the stunning Tuscany region. This week long creative adventure is packed with inspiring daily classes, plenty of one-on-one feedback, live demos, hands-on sessions, and space to truly let loose and rediscover your...
Beauty Round-Up | Free Beauty Found July 2025 I am constantly in awe of the beauty that is all around me if I have my eyes open to it. Sometimes I find it in the sweet familiarity of home, open windows during the afternoon Colorado showers, the weekly farmer’s...
As a creative, one of my favorite things in the world is to step into the creative space of another. I love when an artist shares their space, how they use it, a peek into their favorite tools and even what they are currently working on. I hope you will join me in the...
Modern + Artful Design Inspiration | Gathering Journal Entry No. 13 Welcome to a series here on the blog that shares our true love of art and design. So many of you started following me years ago because of our mutual love of home, design, homemaking and creating...
We had the most magical time in Italy celebrating with friends and family the wedding of Madolyn and Logan. It was a dream come true to share Bellagio with so many that we love so much! I have been sharing peeks of the celebration on my Instagram account if you are...
We are very honored to offer this limited edition Entente Cordiale Drawing Stones Set from Wallace Seymour. Custom made 12 drawing stones from France and England from Wallace Seymour in the Lake District of England. Gorgeous pigments that you use like a pastel or...
I have always been drawn to objects with history and pieces that tell a story. I am fascinated by old closed up buildings, what is behind broken old factory windows, old gardens with creaky gates and walls with layers of plaster and paint. In this workshop we will...
The next live art workshop to open for registration will be a very special ART WORKSHOP created in collaboration with Uptrek! My two art workshops that I just taught in France with Uptrek were incredible and the reviews of the retreats were off the charts! I am so...
As a creative, one of my favorite things in the world is to step into the creative space of another. I love when an artist shares their space, how they use it, a peek into their favorite tools and even what they are currently working on. I hope you will join me in the...
This summer I spent 3 1/2 weeks in the south of France teaching art. One of the things I taught was how to paint landscapes using simple tools. I heard from many of you asking me to do a course, so voila! How do you look at rolling hills, fields of planted...
Modern + Artful Design Inspiration | In The Kitchen Journal Entry No. 12 Welcome to a series here on the blog that shares our true love of art and design. So many of you started following me years ago because of our mutual love of home, design, homemaking and creating...
Our semi-annual 50% off sale will begin TOMORROW We also have added a WISHLIST feature! You can now add any course to your WISHLIST. Start looking through our courses (we have over 120 art, lifestyle and business courses to choose from) and find the course you...
Our semi-annual 50% off sale will begin in 2 days! We also have added a WISHLIST feature! You can now add any course to your WISHLIST. Start looking through our courses (we have over 120 art, lifestyle and business courses to choose from) and find the course...
Our semi-annual 50% off sale will begin in 3 days! We also have added a WISHLIST feature! You can now add any course to your WISHLIST. Start looking through our courses (we have over 120 art, lifestyle and business courses to choose from) and find...
For the month of May we are offering Children of the Wild with Kate Thompson for 50% off. Use code: WILD50 To read more or register click HERE. May Online Course Special | 50% off Children of the Wild Use Code: WILD50 Kate Thompson takes mixed media art to a new level...
Join us for another Studying Under the Masters online course! If there is one kind of course we hear from you that you are wanting more of, this is it! This series has been a foundation of our site from the beginning and more are in the works. I am very proud to...
This summer I spent 3 1/2 weeks in the south of France teaching art. One of the things I taught was how to paint landscapes using simple tools. I heard from many of you asking me to do a course, so voila! How do you look at rolling hills, fields of planted...
If you are interested in coming to a live art workshop with me I wanted to let you know that I am taking 2027 completely off from teaching live! We have some fun personal things we will be doing. I am only sharing this now so we can create together in 2025 or 2026 if...
Modern + Artful Design Inspiration | Mid-Century Journal Entry No. 11 Welcome to a new series here on the blog that shares our true love of art and design. So many of you started following me years ago because of our mutual love of home, design, homemaking and...
If you’ve been craving a creative spark, here’s your chance to immerse yourself in an event designed to ignite your inspiration and fill your sketchbook with fresh ideas! The Sketchbook Revival Binge Fest 2025 is here, and for TWO WEEKS, you can dive into 130+...
So, we did this thing! I was trying to think how we could meet the needs of the Creatively Made Business community based upon the areas they were currently needing advice, inspiration or support. Using feedback from the business owners, we created six sessions and...
As a creative, one of my favorite things in the world is to step into the creative space of another. I love when an artist shares their space, how they use it, a peek into their favorite tools and even what they are currently working on. I hope you will join me for An...
Dyeing with avocado pits and skins creates the most gorgeous soft pink color that I enjoy using in my collage work and bookmaking. I have created a downloadable ebook so you can explore and create with avocado too. Get your free ebook...
So, we did this thing! I was trying to think how we could meet the needs of the Creatively Made Business community based upon the areas they were currently needing advice, inspiration or support. Using feedback from the business owners, we created six sessions and...
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