Þingvellir becoming my new mental go to place when I can't think of anything else to paint. I think if we never go back to Iceland, it will still live somewhere inside me, and I will be glad of it.
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Common Threads Give-Away
I'm participating in the Common Thread Give-Away again, and November's featured artist is Kim Gifford. Whether she's writing about her beloved pugs or her distinctive photographs, Kim's work is humorous and heartwarming. I got to know Kim and her work through the Hubbard Hall Writer's Project. It, like she, is infused with an… Continue reading Common Threads Give-Away
October Common Thread Give-Away
Update: I'll be announcing the winner tomorrow, so take a moment to visit the sites of the other artists in our group. Good Luck! I am the featured artist for October's Common Thread Give-Away and in keeping with the season, I'm giving away a signed, matted print of a mixed media drawing of Chuck, our… Continue reading October Common Thread Give-Away
Dispatches from the Road – Common Threads on the Road
Some things, like this month’s give-a-way photograph by author Jon Katz of Bedlam Farm, are worth the wait. This month's give-a-way was postponed a week due to several members' summer travel plans. Now, Jon is giving away a photograph of his two most famous donkeys, Simon and Lulu. The photo is signed by Jon and matted… Continue reading Dispatches from the Road – Common Threads on the Road
Common Threads Give Away
It's the first of July, and it's time for the Common Thread Give-a-way! Each month, a small group of artists come together to participate in Give-a-way of an original piece of art. The artist this month is Jane McMillan of Little House Home Arts. Jane is giving away one of her strawberry pin cushions.… Continue reading Common Threads Give Away
And the Winner…
The Winner of the Common Threads Give-a-Way is... The winner of the Common Thread Give-a-way and Veronica Hallissey’s book, The Last Bird Sings, is Julie. If you haven't already, take a minute to visit Veronica’s blog, From an Upper Floor. She is a wonderful writer and poet. In July, the featured artist will be Jane McMillen… Continue reading And the Winner…
Common Threads – The Things that Bind us
This month I am trying something new by joining with the artists of the Common Thread Give-a-Way. For much of the last year, a group of artists have come together to form the Common Thread Give-a-way. Each month one of the group will be giving away a piece of their art. The Give-a-way is… Continue reading Common Threads – The Things that Bind us
Rachel Barlow Art 