Archive for the 'Mixed Media' Category

VIRGINIA COBB DVD workshop is here!

We are delighted to offer another NEW Creative Catalyst Productions workshop. You can now Pre-Order! Virginia Cobb’s ACRYLIC ABSTRACT PAINTING: The Evolving Image.
You will find this a bit different from the standard ‘how to’ workshop. In this workshop Virginia demonstrates the PROCESS or APPROACH to problem solving she uses to make her paintings a personal [...]

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THE INDUSTRY OF ‘MIND’

January 8, 2008
I’d like to begin 2008 by cleaning up still another ‘typo’…. well not exactly. It is what happens when one relies too much on spell check. In my last article I was saying that successful artist’s asses their paintings continually… and the spelling ‘assess’ somehow slipped past all the proof readers… okay, Jim [...]

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Craft Cat Newsletter - August, 2007

JACQUELINE SULLIVAN COLLAGE DVD
Now’s your chance to join Jacqueline Sullivan as she demonstrates the unlimited possibilities of collage. Learn how she layers tissue, cheesecloth and aluminum and selects the medium to use for each texture for durability. Jacqueline clearly explains the differences between Golden mediums. In addition to stencils and metallics, she incorporates everyday [...]

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Lynn’s Garden Tour

In the next couple of weeks I’ll be preparing to present my second main interest and love to the local community in the form of a ‘Garden Tour’. The local Master Gardeners have created a fund raising event around a one day summer tour of a few select gardens. Although it has made us complete [...]

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Enjoy a Summer Craft and learn a skill with Lisa Engelbrecht

Learn how to hand letter AND apply it to a wonderfully festive Bali Lantern with Lisa Engelbrecht. It’s like two workshops in one! Lisa begins by teaching a solid foundation to calligraphy and demonstrates the important points to successful decorative hand writing on fabric.
You learn how to use pens, quills and brushes. She shares [...]

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