Pre Order Grow or Fold: Receive Free Bonus
My new book: GROW or FOLD comes out in January, but in advance of the release, I’ve created a cool opportunity. If you pre-order the book HERE, you will be invited to join me for an exclusive workshop: “The Seven Keys to Mid Life Transformation. There is no doubt that MidLife brings with…
Read MoreProject Snapshot: Open Studio Class
ART SHUFFLE® PLUS: ADULT Open Studio Class Overview: Explore your own artistic vision in our guided open studio class. Work independently on projects in the medium of your choice—drawing, painting, mixed media, and more—with support from artist mentors who help you refine your techniques, build confidence, and grow your creative…
Read MoreProject Snapshot: Subtractive Charcoal Drawing
ART SHUFFLE®: ADULT Subtractive Charcoal Drawing Overview: In this project students learn to create a dynamic still life drawing using the subtractive technique. The subtractive technique is where you start with a mid toned paper, and push in dark shadows, and pull out light tones creating a realistic drawing.
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Katherine Bradford
There are very few artists in the world today that inspire me more than Katherine Bradford. I first met Katherine over a decade ago after stumbling upon her interesting and idiosyncratic paintings that often-featured faceless swimmers, other worldly landscapes, Superman, and some of the coolest imagery I have ever seen. Very simply,…
Read MoreOne River Inks Highlights
This October we launched our very first official drawing prompt list—a month-long creative challenge designed to ignite imagination and build artistic momentum. It’s the perfect opportunity to increase your skills by drawing every day! You can see the full list here. For now, check out some highlights so far! …
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Grow or Fold Book
This is a really exciting day. My new book titled Grow or Fold: transform yourself in midlife and beyond, is now available for preorder! And if you preorder the book, you will be invited to a free one-hour workshop with me that will share some of my hard-earned wisdom that will…
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Educator Showcase: Maria Rashidah Manongdo
Tell us a little bit about you and your background. I’m an illustrator, first and foremost! I am a huge fan of all things animation & video games. These long-lived hobbies inspired me to keep creating, and I eventually earned my BFA in Animation and Illustration at Montclair State University.…
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Team Showcase: Clark Ruggeri
Tell us a little bit about you and your background. Born and raised in New Rochelle, NY, I earned my BFA in Cartooning & Illustration from The School of Visual Arts. After graduation, I worked a variety of freelance art projects before discovering a passion for teaching and classroom management,…
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Project Showcase: Michalene Thomas Self Portraits in Constructed Landscapes
Art Shuffle®: Kids Mickalene Thomas Self Portraits in Constructed Landscapes Overview: Studying the works of Mickalene Thomas, students create a self-portrait using techniques such as collage and pattern. To begin, students brainstorm and sketch a series of patterns. They translate their pattern or print onto canvas. The final outcome involves…
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