Category Archives: the creative process

Van Gogh and Nature, at The Clark Art Institute

Van Gogh and Nature: Another great exhibit by The Clark Continue reading →

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Rest in Peace Hermann Zapf

Hermann Zapf, calligrapher and font designer Continue reading →

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Tuesday Afternoon (and evening)

I even cut into a little “holy” fabric. You know, that stuff that’s so pretty and wonderful that it’s really really hard to cut into. See what a new rotary cutter blade will do for you? Continue reading →

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Stash Justification – Into the Quote Box

No mode of creation is more direct or naturally arrived at
than the accumulation of materials found close at hand.
— William Seitz Continue reading →

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The Joys of a Stash

The pleasure of having pre-cut strips (and squares) cannot be overstated. Continue reading →

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