Here we are Folks. We’re at the final Artist for this series on local Artists from the Recycled Art Show at Campbell Pottery. Meet Tami Hritzay. Tami and I talked for a long time. We were talking long after everyone else left and the employees were cleaning up the punch and snacks. We talked a lot about local Art education… Read more »
Let’s have some fun today! Let’s play! I love giving this age group (10-16 years) a prompt like this. You absolutely never know what will come out. I want to encourage freedom and creativity in my students’ artwork. That’s the whole purpose of this Creativity Series, to have students push themselves past what is comfortable. I want them to try new things,… Read more »
I hope you’ve gotten a chance to visit the Recycled Art Show at the Stonewall Gallery at Campbell Pottery. You can read about my experience here. I thoroughly enjoyed having the time to chat with local Artists like Katie LeVan, Mike Saletra, Amy Hahn, Debra Brown, Jody Neugebauer, and Tami Hritzay. The next of this “Spotlight on local Artists” series… Read more »
After visiting Stonewall Gallery at Campbell Pottery for their Recycled Art Show, I started this series on some of the local Artists I got to speak with while there. You can take a virtual field trip of the show here or read about the first Artist of this series- Katie LeVan in this post. Today I’ll introduce you to Mike Saletra. … Read more »
At the recent Recycled Art Show held in the Stonewall Gallery at Campbell Pottery, I got a chance to speak with a few of the local Artists. I enjoyed this experience so much! It has been so long since I was in such an “Art charged” environment. It brought back memories from college! Katie LeVan is a bubbly young lady… Read more »
In my best trainer voice… “Come on, push through it. Mix those colors! Give me one more print. You can do this!” Are you sweating yet? Okay…Okay….I’ll stop. But really creativity is like a muscle. We have to work it. Exercise it. The more we work those creative muscles our creative thoughts are stronger. Ideas come easier. You can’t run out… Read more »
