I am in the middle of teaching a PhotoShop class for Mixed Media artists. I keep saying there are no rules...no right or wrong in your art. But is that true? What about the Golden Number...The … [Read more...]

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written by Rebecca E. Parsons
I am in the middle of teaching a PhotoShop class for Mixed Media artists. I keep saying there are no rules...no right or wrong in your art. But is that true? What about the Golden Number...The … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
Artist BE Vitamins... BE Fearless Be fearless Too many times we stand...And let the waters slip away 'Til what we put off 'til tomorrow...Has now become today So don't you sit upon the … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
Ghouls Just Wanna Have Fun... Halloween Time.... Tonight upon your pillow Close your eyes and hide your head For the fairies and the goblins Will be hovering around your head... My card … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
i am filled with joy and peace after my morning ritual at the beach...this is one reason: my first glimpse of the sunrise this morning... a couple was taking pictures with their cell phone...i … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
be your natural, wonderful self... Your ability to charm others may be heightened today, and you may wonder if this developing allure is the result of some modification you have made to your … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
"A candle throws its light into the darkness. In a nasty world, so shines the good deed. Make sure the fortune, that you seek, is the fortune you need." - Ben Harper, Diamonds on the Inside This … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
We are Havin' a party...spooky party... scary party... witchy party... a Frequent Flyer Party over in my other blog Cre8Tiva in Cre8Topia come join in too ...it's the original Halloween blog hop … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
My Dream Doer this week is Terry Grahl of Enchanted Makeovers....the doer behind the dream of creating beautiful spaces where abused women and children can find respite. A beautiful dream indeed. I … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
If you are not currently using the computer as an art tool, you are missing out on a world of creativity! I use it every day to create digital paintings with my original artwork, doodles and … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
I am off to New Jersey to paint murals in a women's shelter in Jersey City this week...with my Cre8Tive sistas. It is part of our yearly give back and we are working with Terry Grahl of Enchanted … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
Add prickly charm to front doors with a wicked glowing Halloween wreath made from plastic gutter screen and orange surveyor’s tape...can you believe it? A great decoration from things you find at … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
I am way excited this morning. Yesterday I saw an issue of Somerset Digital Studio. I was smitten, but also was led to submit some of my artwork. My spirit was screaming at me that I should be in … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
Add prickly charm to front doors with a wicked glowing Halloween wreath made from plastic gutter screen and orange surveyor’s tape...can you believe it? A great decoration from things you find at … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
Mixed media artist Alisa Burke has an artists heart with a business mind...a magical combination for making dreams come true. She was on FAMM Live yesterday (you can listen on the player in the … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
Everyone needs vitamins and minerals to live. Artists need the BE vitamins to thrive... This week's BE Vitamin is Vitamin BE YOU... Sometimes this is the most difficult one for me to swallow. You know … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
YOU matter & Your ART Matters Plus... Do not doubt that you are born to create. Do not believe that the realm of art belongs only to others...There are a lot of things we don't have in life, but … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
Dirty Footprints Studio said, "I'm trying real hard to become friends with Discipline." People often ask me how I get so much accomplished? Well, I have no life...LOL...yes I do, but I have become … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
Rebecca E. Parsons, Editor What artist wouldn't want a idea wall like this? Paint with chalk board paint, magnetic paint or dry erase paint...add some cork board and you have a design wall. The … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
I am in a Halloween mood celebrating the 1 year anniversary of my radio show Artistically Speaking...so there will be Tricks and Treats all month. I am going to create some great fun art to give away. … [Read more...]