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...]

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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 Rebecca E. Parsons
This is my sweet baby girl's Easter basket from Grammie...with her Easter bonnet!! … [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 Rebecca E. Parsons
You know me and my imagination...which seems to be running amuck with glee and wild abandon these days. It all started when I signed up was drafted was cajoled ,,,okay, I volunteered to be Dant-da-da … [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...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
This is Part 2 in a series of 10 MM Minutes about Demystifying Twitter. A strong brand is invaluable to artists. Twitter is one of the quickest ways to build brand recognition for you and your art … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
Installation artist Candy Chang turned the side of an abandoned house in her New Orleans neighborhood into a giant Before I die... chalkboard for people to write their aspirations. Today, Sunday April … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
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...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
This is my first design for Viva Las Vegastamps! I am honored to be on their new design team. I love dress forms and this VLV stamp (6388) inspired me to create an artwork that honors the time worn … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
Have you heard of Twitter and perhaps even signed up for it but find it oh so confusing? Have other people told you that you need to be on Twitter to promote your art? Have you tried a few Tweets but … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
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
I am playing in Scrappy Sunday by Paper Craft Planet. Scrappy Sunday is a Scrapbook Sketch Group where members are challenged to complete at least 4 layouts each month, often with a few "Bonus" … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
The Believe in Magic card is a mixed media design personified. The background was painted with acrylics. The good witch image (Viva Las Vegas Stamps ) was stamped on white paper, scanned into … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
I love the translucency of Lutradur. It always makes me think of wings. So when Lisa Fulmer asked me to be on C&T Publishing's Wednesday Night Live TV show focusing on Lutrador, I jumped at the … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
Oh what fun it is when Spring bursts forth and green replaces the brown of winter. I host a bloomin' posies party each year for five girlfriends. We each are assigned to bring six tiny potted plants, … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
GREAT NEWS!!! I have been selected as a member of the Design Team for Viva Las VegasStamps. I am so inspired by the VLVstanps...my mind runs wild!!! You will soon see we share the same sense of … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
Linda Peterson shares her take on Trail Mix. YUMMMMM … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
Let me know how you like this episode!!! … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
Welcome all cowgirls and guys...this is the creativity exercise we did on the Trail Mix episode of Mixin' It Up with Rebecca on March 21st. It is an interesting process I use in my retreats that most … [Read more...]