Archive for May, 2009

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Over the holiday weekend I took some time to browse through Leading the Artful Life by Mary Engelbreit. While Mary’s work is typically more my mother-in-law’s style than my own, her experience and insight speak to my heart as an artist. Leading the Artful Life is a beautiful book. The images are staged and captured … Continue Reading

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Last month I began sending out a monthly email newsletter for Creative Perch. I’d love to know your feedback – what you’d like to see more of, less of, etc. If you’ve taken the trouble to sign up, I certainly want it to be of value to you. Feel free to email me (dee at … Continue Reading

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" Thoughts ", originally uploaded by Alfredo11. This week’s Flickr Fridays post is a little out of the ordinary, as I’ve decided to feature one artist rather than a group of images along the same theme. I recently discovered the beautiful photography of Alfredo11 on Flickr. His Street Photography is absolutely beautiful. I hope you’ll … Continue Reading

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Jessica Hagy’s blog Indexed has a way of making reality poignantly clear. I don’t know about you, but sometimes I have too many ideas or too much going on to focus in on one clear direction. When it comes to creative inspiration (and really, life in general), sometimes a clear view is exactly what you … Continue Reading

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“Art is everywhere. It finds its origin in everything and ultimately reflects the beauty of the Creator.” – Chris Wilcox, Chris Paul Design, LLC The other day I was browsing through recent posts on one of my favorite blogs, Twig and Thistle, when I came across this ingenious notebook idea from designers Burak Kaynak and … Continue Reading