Creative Spirit Emily Cromwell
Emily Cromwell is an artist and an illustrator with a passion for hand lettering and all things colorful. She is a lover of cats, chocolate, and bright city lights! She started her handmade business when she was 17 years old as a junior in high school and has built it...
How Color Creates Meaning
What color comes to mind when I share these following words? Halloween. Happiness. Christmas. Blood. (I’ve been watching too much Game of Thrones). In last week’s article, I talked about how the color purple was reserved for Roman leaders because it was so costly and...
Creative Spirit Kris Grover of Luna Fiber
Kris Grover, aka Luna Fiber was born in New York but puts her roots down in Iowa. She received double-major BAA in Communication and Interior Design from Central Michigan University in 1996. Kris’ art work focuses on vibrant and often whimsical expressions of...Art Activity: Color Mixing
Did you know our first record of using the word orange to describe a color originates in Europe, during the Middle Ages? Before that, the color was described as yellow. Did you know the color purple was reserved for Roman Emperors because it took 12,000 mollusks to...
Sharpen Your Skills: Understanding Value
Confidently use value to improve your art
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