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Tips, Tricks, Thoughts, and inspiration from across the art spectrum.

Oil Painting Tips for Those New to Oils

Oil Painting Tips for Those New to Oils

Carlee Hudson

Hello Artists, beginners and experts alike!   This week, our blog post is inspired by a request from Tanya M. Nevin of Van Gough's Ear Paint Studio (check out her...

Oil Painting Tips for Those New to Oils

Carlee Hudson

Hello Artists, beginners and experts alike!   This week, our blog post is inspired by a request from Tanya M. Nevin of Van Gough's Ear Paint Studio (check out her...

Tie-Dye Batik with Glue!

Tie-Dye Batik with Glue!

Carlee Hudson

Hey, everybody! The warm weather is finally upon us, which means we can start breaking out all the old outdoor activities! One of my personal favorites is tie-dyeing!  Sure, you...

Tie-Dye Batik with Glue!

Carlee Hudson

Hey, everybody! The warm weather is finally upon us, which means we can start breaking out all the old outdoor activities! One of my personal favorites is tie-dyeing!  Sure, you...

Citra Solv Collage Paper!

Citra Solv Collage Paper!

Carlee Hudson

Hi, everyone! Do you guys know about Citra Solv? Yep, the natural cleaner, degreaser, and solvent! But I'm wondering if you've heard about using it as an art medium. This...

Citra Solv Collage Paper!

Carlee Hudson

Hi, everyone! Do you guys know about Citra Solv? Yep, the natural cleaner, degreaser, and solvent! But I'm wondering if you've heard about using it as an art medium. This...

Bettering Your Lettering!

Bettering Your Lettering!

Carlee Hudson

Hey, everybody! Typography has always been a passion of mine.  As an artist with an English degree, it seems only natural that I'd be drawn to the creative ways you...

Bettering Your Lettering!

Carlee Hudson

Hey, everybody! Typography has always been a passion of mine.  As an artist with an English degree, it seems only natural that I'd be drawn to the creative ways you...

A New Jewel in the Cheap Joe's Crown!

A New Jewel in the Cheap Joe's Crown!

Carlee Hudson

Hey, everybody! Crazy things have been happening in the Cheap Joe's world: namely, we opened a brand new store in beautiful Asheville, North Carolina I was part of the team...

A New Jewel in the Cheap Joe's Crown!

Carlee Hudson

Hey, everybody! Crazy things have been happening in the Cheap Joe's world: namely, we opened a brand new store in beautiful Asheville, North Carolina I was part of the team...

Pigments of Your Imagination!

Pigments of Your Imagination!

Carlee Hudson

Hey, everybody! You may recall a post I made a few months ago where I used alcohol inks on glass to make votive holders, but this week I literally took...

Pigments of Your Imagination!

Carlee Hudson

Hey, everybody! You may recall a post I made a few months ago where I used alcohol inks on glass to make votive holders, but this week I literally took...

2014 Pantone's Color of the Year: Radiant Orchid

2014 Pantone's Color of the Year: Radiant Orchid

Mona Lisa

Pantone Color of the Year 2014 - Radiant Orchid Introducing Radiant Orchid: PANTONE 2014 Color of the Year! The Pantone Color Institute™ has taken on the responsibility of designating a color...

2014 Pantone's Color of the Year: Radiant Orchid

Mona Lisa

Pantone Color of the Year 2014 - Radiant Orchid Introducing Radiant Orchid: PANTONE 2014 Color of the Year! The Pantone Color Institute™ has taken on the responsibility of designating a color...