How to Be an Artist: Colleen Gray

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Colleen Gray is a Metis artist who not only creates her own art, but helps those in need. She also has created a service project for herself and others to help artists of all ages in remote communities of Northern Canada. Carrie: When did you first realize the...

How to Be An Artist: Annamieka Davidson

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Annamieka Davidson is a painter based in Portland, Oregon and she leads art retreats out in the Oregon wilderness. She teaches a lively mixed-media painting process that combines botany & nature with collage & acrylic paint. She sends a weekly newsletter with...

How To Be An Artist: Kirsten Lee

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Kirsten Lee is a multimedia artist masquerading as a horse trainer and riding instructor. Her current explorations involve photography, acrylic painting, fiber arts (including knitting with steel) and mixed media assemblage aka junk piling. Her heart  for restoring...

How To Be An Artist: Cathleen Nardi

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Cathleen is the owner/designer of Quiloha, a company dedicated to “Spreading Aloha one quillo at a time.”  Quillos are unique one-of-a-kind personal quilts that showcase Hawaiian, Asian and batik fabrics.  Cathleen’s art is influenced by her love of decoupage, a...

How To Be An Artist: Lynn Radford

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      Lynn Radford is a mixed media artist and writer who loves to reuse and re-purpose all manner of items in her work. She is the creator of Trash Bubbles and Cigar Band Collage Coasters. Collage and assemblage are her favorite mediums. Lynn is the...

How To Be An Artist: Katharina Andrea

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  Katharina has a very colourful artist practice. She writes, paints, makes music and likes to express herself in many ways. CREATIVE PLAY is a way to connect with herself and with the world.   Carrie: What is your earliest creative memory? Good question. I...