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Color and Commissions

I am enjoying this color theme so far, how about you? I've been playing with color in paint, in nail polish (purple toes), in colorful salads, and some turquoise clothing.  I thought I'd share a couple commissions that I've been…

Creative Every Day Theme for April: Color

At the end of each month I will announce the totally optional theme for the following month. For the month of April 2013, the theme will be Color. Yes, I have done a color theme before, but after black and white,…

Hello April, Hello Senses

Happy April, everyone! And welcome to the month of the 5 senses here at Creative Every Day. Spring and the senses seem to go so well together, especially after a month of record rainfall here in New England. Signs of…

Elephant Love

Well, hello little blue elephant! Isn’t he cute? I drew this guy in my sketchbook a couple months ago and today felt like the right time to bring him to life in collage, paint, and ink. I went back and…

Nature as a Stencil

Using natural elements as a stencil with paint. I used a spray bottle with watered down acrylic paint to spray over eucalyptus on a painting.

Color Psychology

I couldn't end this month of color without devoting a bit of time to color psychology. It's worth it to do some exploration through journaling or art.