Month: September 2016

Take a class / Wear your art!!!!! (or make a gift)

Take a class / Wear your art!!!!! (or make a gift)

French Resist (Serti) Silk Painting Class Have you ever wanted to paint on silk?  In this class we will learn the classic “french resist” method also known as Serti.  Please come with a plan or idea of a simple outlined design that will be drawn 

Wonderful times at Tremont

Wonderful times at Tremont

Last weekend was Tremont Art and Culture Festival, located in Lincoln Park in the heart of Tremont.  For those not aware, Tremont is one of the oldest neighborhoods on Cleveland’s south side.  In the last 20 years it has risen from the ashes to be 

Resources for Art Fair Information

Resources for Art Fair Information

Steve and I still love to do art fairs – wonderful exposure of our products to people, and the opportunity to interact with people in a space we create with our products.  The exposure and the dialog are energizing.  Honestly the products sell themselves, but 

sourcing information on art fairs

sourcing information on art fairs

Where do you get information on art fairs, juried art shows, festivals, and the like?  Or who can you ask questions about what works for tents, displays, crowd theory, etc?  Operating an art business that involves setting up shop at various fairs, festivals and gallery 

Take a Class / Wear your art!!!

Take a Class / Wear your art!!!

French Resist (Serti) Silk Painting Class Have you ever wanted to paint on silk?  In this class we will learn the classic “french resist” method also known as Serti.  Please come with a plan or idea of a simple outlined design that will be drawn 

Ingredient focus: French Green Clay

Ingredient focus: French Green Clay

We are always on the look out for new ingredients to add to our line of soaps.  And over this past fall we have received a number of requests for a soap made of Green French Clay. I have heard of it, but neither of 

It all started with a question

It all started with a question

“I have a friend that is a follower of your silk painting – but she would probably not wear a scarf – do you do anything that can be framed?” Great question – Honest self disclosure here – i have not framed my silk before,