by Carrie Brummer | Why do the Arts Matter?
Today is a new beginning on Artist Strong. There is so much talk right now in the Education world about the importance of the arts. But where is the practice? We can talk all we want, but if we don’t put money where our mouths are, we are still saying the arts are...
by Carrie Brummer | Why do the Arts Matter?
Wow. I knew making art felt good, but this is a whole other level of endorphins. Yesterday my buddy B and I committed to our first Studio Art Date. We are both artists and every time we hang out we talk about art. We share our ideas and discuss the progression we have...
by Carrie Brummer | Why do the Arts Matter?
I have had another long weekend that I’m oh so grateful for. And while I’ve discussed in this blog at times I am feeling a bit stifled, I’m managing some creative activity! Yay! Sometimes creativity expresses itself not through ebooks, artwork, or...
by Carrie Brummer | Why do the Arts Matter?
I’m so pleased my friend B discovered this opportunity at Gulf Photo Plus for last weekend. We were fortunate to take a photography course from Artist Brooke Shaden, a photographer who creates ethereal, fantasy-inspired imagery. (Her artwork is seriously worth...
by Carrie Brummer | Why do the Arts Matter?
As many of my readers know I have been truly inspired and excited by the creativity that I personally generate through Pinterest. Yet, despite being quoted in an article about my support for the site as well as promoting it on this blog, all the talk on copyright...
by Carrie Brummer | Why do the Arts Matter?
Besides Artist Strong, I write for a blog called A Hopeful Sign. It has a wonderful, wonderful community of people who contribute articles and share hope with others. It is a means of encouraging resilience in others and celebrates the good we often push by the...
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