“Never again will someone be made like you. Do not deny the world your gifts by doubting them.” ~The Daily Love A post by Kelly Lynn Adams on Life Gloss today really rocked my socks!!! I am so … [Read more...]

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written by Rebecca E. Parsons

“Never again will someone be made like you. Do not deny the world your gifts by doubting them.” ~The Daily Love A post by Kelly Lynn Adams on Life Gloss today really rocked my socks!!! I am so … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

A Mother's Day Tribute "When I find myself in times of trouble Mother Mary comes to me. Speaking words of wisdom, let it be, let it be." -The Beatles, Let it Be. Let us pray for all of those who … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

by Guest Blogger Victoria Silva, Decoupage Gal Celebrate your life with the grace and beauty of timeless tradition! I have always loved handcrafting things... and am a self-taught artist. My … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

A Page from My Journal: Around the bend, in the unseen...arising from the very uncertainties that may now seem to taunt you, there are some amazing surprises, awesome twists, and spellbinding … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

The artist's path to success is not a straight line it is curvy and bumpy, weaving this way and that... The straight path does not lead to innovation Nothing interesting or important ever happens … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

"Students should be taught that failure is a process, not an obstacle." ~Scott Adams, The Wall Street Journal Artists need to understand this also...as we struggle with the process of creativity. … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

E ach week my inbox holds a lot of treasures from some wonderful companies. I am not paid or compensated in any way to promote them, but I do so endorse each one of them and encourage you to visit … [Read more...]

written by Debra Disman

Can color “theory” heal? If healing means balancing, compensating, and otherwise enhancing the quality of a space, object, light source, or even our bodies, then I believe it can. Our April 17, … [Read more...]
written by Debra Disman
On March 20, 2011, during our Color Muze segment on Artistically Speaking Talk Show, I had the opportunity to chat with hosts Rebecca and Lyna‘s delightful guest, mixed media artist Kelli Perkins … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Whenever something weighs heavy on my spirit, I often use a body mapping technique to help work through it. Today this is on my easel. I learned this technique years ago in a workshop in the … [Read more...]

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Linda Peterson is a major Dream Doer who will share her creative journey on Artistically Speaking Talk Show this Sunday (April 10, 2011) at 6:30 east/3:30 west. Linda is an artist, author and … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

It's official...I am a published illustrator! One of my artowrks (Flutterby #1) was chosen to illustrate the poem "Find the Beauty" in best-selling author Patti Digh's new book, what I wish for you - … [Read more...]

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Dream Doer Lyric Kinard will be on Artistically Speaking Talk Show this Sunday (4/3/2011). She is an artist with a serious addiction to fabric. Her award-winning wall quilts and wearable works of art … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

May we follow our dreams into eternity. "Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And that no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dreams, … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Editor's Note: This metaphor of standing in line was very helpful to me. I hope it makes you think about what you have to offer. Five Smart Ways to Leverage Your Brilliance for Faster Success by … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

I especially love the seconds just before sunrise when the sky and the sea have a pinkish, golden glow...I stand and face the horizon in awe... Three Beautiful Things this week: a very … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Amy Anderson from Mod Podge Rocks blog is on Artistically Speaking Radio this Sunday evening (6:30 PM eastern/3:30 PM Pacific). Amy is a Dream Doer extraordinaire indeed! In just three short years … [Read more...]

written by Debra Disman

Our February 13th “Color Muze” segment on Artistically Speaking Talk Show, focused on the fascinating concept and phenomenon of “Synesthesia”, or “Unity of the Senses. I learned about Synesthesia … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Okay...I admit it...I AM old enough to remember when!!! I keep telling my children there was so a FaceBook and Twitter in the 1960s. FaceBook was falling asleep face down while pulling an all-nighter … [Read more...]

written by Debra Disman

Our February 13th “Color Muze” segment on Artistically Speaking Talk Show, focused on the fascinating concept and phenomenon of “Synesthesia”, or “Unity of the Senses. I learned about Synesthesia … [Read more...]