My friend Maria Given Nerius wrote this on FaceBook, "And crafting is a friend...as is writing...so that friend will wait. The mojo comes back when the time is right and the heart is open." I told … [Read more...]
Teaching My Doodle Bags and more…
I paint fabric! After I paint it, I create purses, tote bags, and accessories with the painted cloth. I teach others all my techniques for fun and funky painting using freehand painting, stencils, … [Read more...]
Teaching My Doodle Bags and more
I have just finished writing the curriculum for my Doodle Bags - funky painted purses, jewelry and more workshop at John C. Campbell Folk School. It is going to be a fun class...I can't wait. The bags … [Read more...]
Book Contract & Giveaway…
I NEED YOU ALL TO VOTE 4 ME!!!! i have thrown my hat into the Next Top Spiritual Author competition...in order to advance to the next round, I need you to vote for me...it means a lot to me to get … [Read more...]
Revisiting conspicuous consumption…
Seth Godin's blog post about Revisiting conspicuous consumption may be an answered prayer for those of us who are artists and craftsmen... It is a great article Rich people will always indulge the … [Read more...]
Salon 2010 Photo Gallery
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Creative Connections…
GIVEAWAY Creative Connections is such a wonderful place and so aligned with my mission here at Cre8tive Compass. They are having a giveaway. Cathie has generously donated a set of her brand new … [Read more...]
Virtual Salon 2010 Versailles – Saturday
the video...just like you are there...dedicated to my mentor and master of masters Pierre LeFumat...click on the 4 arrows on the bottom of the video for full screen view...then click red X to return … [Read more...]
Virtual Salon 2010 Versailles – Friday
Salon is about collaboration, not competition, and camaraderie...enjoy the camaraderie: Later today we will publish a slide show of panels. click on photos to enlarge please leave a comment … [Read more...]
Virtual Salon 2010 Versailles – Thursday
Paris in April is magical. This week Versailles is touched with the magic from the brushes of masters...master decorative artisans. The best of the best have gathered for the annual conclave of … [Read more...]
ROI…Return on Imagination
What we are all about here is ROI short for Return on Imagination in Rebecca's world. This is what I hope to do with Cre8tive Compass...give you a huge ROI!! I commit to blogging 4-6 times each … [Read more...]
Why You Need to Be Blogging Now…
Why You Need to Be Blogging Now... Here is a very short video from best selling authors Seth Godin and Tom Peters. It gives a unique perspective on why you should be blogging now. And you’ll … [Read more...]
A Page from My Journal…
Editor’s Note by Rebecca E. Parsons, Publisher/Editor-in-Chief WOW!!! The first few months of this very special publication… Cre8tive Compass, has been so fulfilling and rewarding for me personally … [Read more...]
Seth Godin & Tom Peters on Blogging
Why You Need to Be Blogging Now... Here is a very short video from best selling authors Seth Godin and Tom Peters. It gives a unique perspective on why you should be blogging now. And you’ll … [Read more...]