April 2012 Blog Posts (7)

I want to thank all of the members of this site that have kept it going by sharing your creativity and art. I am always inspired when I come here. This time I am featuring the beautiful jewelry designs of Wink Artisans and Ms. Andujar. Happy Spring!

This course is open to WOMEN ONLY – no previous knowledge or experience is required.



Chamaca Arts CHAKRA JOURNEY IN YOUR JOURNEY BOOK (journal) facilitated by Mia from Art By Mia

8 course workshop



1st course is on April 21st, 2012 from 130 - 330P

we will start with the ROOT…

Woo Hoo! Hhere's the first Wink Artisans Tutorial... I'm so excited about this! For this tutorial, I'm reusing a broken earring and a copper bracelet found at a yard sale.  I've paired the two items along with sterling silver wire to give them life one more time.  Want to see how I did it?…

Woo Hoo! Hhere's the first Wink Artisans Tutorial... I'm so excited about this! For this tutorial, I'm reusing a broken earring and a copper bracelet found at a yard sale.  I've paired the two items along with sterling silver wire to give them life one more time.  Want to see how I did it?…

The connections between New Orleans and Haiti run deep. The threads that stitch the two together began unspooling during European colonization of the New World. Both colonies were controlled at times by the Spanish and French, and both were major destinations for the forced migration of enslaved Africans.

The bond was cemented by the Saint-Domingue revolution,…

by Valerie Roybal

Inspired by a visit to New Mexico in 1921, with its profound geological structures of mesas, rolling hills, and ancient eroded canyons, contrasted with a light-infused expanse of sky, Raymond Jonson made an important decision. He vowed to return to this place that captivated him and resonated with his ideas about the connection between the inner and outer…