Poetry of Place LIVE Zoom with Daune Pitman, Lissa Whitlock, Chris Willard, Tim Willard and me! We’d love for you to join us for a fun discussion about curating places of beauty….or just be entertained by the banter! Tuesday, April 25 3:00 ET Here’s the link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88196891312?pwd=dHVJSmRHQ0NNUTBLVk9oSmxCY01vUT09 I found my creativity again years ago through home and family. Over and over again home has been the safe place to express beauty, make art, teach our children, gather others, build a …
Poetry of Place | Three Days Until Launch!
I found my creativity again years ago through home and family. Over and over again home has been the safe place to express beauty, make art, teach our children, gather others, build a business and dream of what is next. I know first hand the power of home and the place of beauty it can be for yourself and others and I am honored to share that I am a guest teacher in Poetry of Place. If you want …
Foraged Beauty | Live Art Workshop with Daune Pitman, Timothy Willard and Christine Willard
Have you wanted to live a creative life, but have not known where to start? You will be immersed in delight in this workshop whether you are an accomplished artist or a total beginner. Join Daune Pitman, Chris Willard, and Tim Willard for a two-day art workshop where we will explore loose landscapes, mixed media collage book-making, and creative journaling. Cyanotypes, mono prints, stitching, dying, vintage papers, and foraged elements will be used to create a unique mixed media …
Poetry of Place | Brand New Online Course Early Registration Open!
Poetry of Place – the unique, distinctive, cherished aspects of a place where stories, art, memories, beliefs, and histories are woven into a tapestry of great beauty. Your home should mirror who you are and the stories you carry. It is sacred space. It is the stories of our days, nights, celebrations, and everyday journeys. Stories that bring us joy and lead us to reminisce. A poem that doesn’t need to be recited, because it is seen and felt. …
Instant Gifts to Give or Get!
If you are still looking for a creative gift to give a friend OR if people in your life are asking you for gift ideas, I wanted to share some beautiful offerings that are instant access or will begin in 2023. You can print out the image or receipt, wrap it up and it will be the creative gift that brings beauty to whomever it is given.
Free Art Video | Charcuterie Cones + Jarcuterie with Daune Pitman
This is a free art video with Daune Pitman taken from her course Holiday Home*ologie and includes one lesson videos with 12 minutes of content. Learn about mini charcuterie and grazing board options that you never thought of and have fun “playing with your food”. Join Daune as she shares her unique and fun way of putting a charcuterie spin on your table for the holidays. Come and get your free art lesson HERE. The video lesson is free but …
December Round-Up | Free Beauty Found on the Internet
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 as I am going to sleep knowing all of my kids are home, watching our children become their own beautiful people, getting my studio ready for my creative wintering season, strapping the Christmas trees to the top of our car, prayers being answered (and even when they are not), and reading a book during my …
The Jeanne Oliver Podcast Episode Fifty Eight | True Hospitality with Daune Pitman
In this episode I am talking with gatherer, lover of beauty, dancer, creative teacher, and leader of live adventures here and abroad, Daune Pitman. Join this discussion all about the real heart of hospitality, how to kick perfectionism to the curb when it comes to your home and gathering and how to have a heart for others as we head into the holiday season. The timing couldn’t be more wonderful for this talk all about using what you …
I Am Teaching In Italy NEXT Fall | Get On The First To Know List
I have been (impatiently) keeping a beautiful secret. I am so giddy excited to share that I have been invited by Daune of The Cottage Table Experience to teach along side Stephanie Lee next fall in Tuscany. Registration will not open until next month but Daune has opened a First to Know list and if you are on this list you will get registration information before anyone else! I am really excited to be back teaching live overseas workshops …
My Favorite Moments | The Cottage Table Experience Italy Retreat
I have often found that while traveling it can be hard to process beauty, significance of moments, the impact that the journey is having on me, the relationships, what I will choose to bring home in the way of gardening, food, decorating, lifestyle etc. I am a processor but most often after the trip. It will steep in me for days, weeks, months and sometimes years. Travel has impacted how I entertain, make art, use beauty in my day …
December Round-Up | Free Beauty Found on the Internet
I am constantly in awe of the beauty that is all around us if we have our eyes open to it. Sometimes I find it humming Christmas songs as I go about my day, wrapping up gifts for someone I love, cuddling on the couch watching a favorite movie or cooking that one special thing that I only make once a year. Sometimes I even find beauty on the internet. I found so many beautiful little treasures on the internet …
Holiday Home*ologie with Daune Pitman | Instant Access
The holidays are approaching and I KNOW your hearts for family, home and gathering because you share them with me often. I know that you want attention to detail and beauty but most of all you want a home where people feel seen and loved! Women are atmosphere changers of their homes and gatherings and with Thanksgiving and Christmas just around the corner how can we make home the best place to be this holiday? We are in for the …
Holiday Home*ologie with Daune Pitman | Registration Open
The holidays are approaching and I KNOW your hearts for family, home and gathering because you share them with me often. I know that you want attention to detail and beauty but most of all you want a home where people feel seen and loved! Women are atmosphere changers of their homes and gatherings and with Thanksgiving and Christmas just around the corner how can we make home the best place to be this holiday? We are in for the …