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Hanukkah, inspirational art, ornaments -

holiday ornaments | inspriational word ornaments for hanukkah bush or christmas tree http://schulmanart.blogspot.com/2015/12/word-ornaments-for-your-inspiration-tree.htmlFor the past few years, my family and I have started a tradition of choosing a word for the year. We begin discussing our words in December, as we proudly turn words over in our minds and share them with each other.

Harmony


If you are new to this concept, let me explain how this works. Two years ago, I chose the word "harmony." I decided to look for harmony in everything I did. I was not cleaning...

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how to live your most creative life http://schulmanart.blogspot.com/2015/12/how-to-live-your-most-creative-life.html

I found this inspirational video interview with Elizabeth Gilbert. You may know her as the author of Eat Pray Love. She has a new book out called Big Magic which should be required reading for all creatives.


I did enjoy Eat Pray Love but I thought the best part about it was the title. However, with her new book, I would say the weakest part of this book is the title.

The entire book is filled with...

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25 ways to jump start your creativity http://schulmanart.blogspot.com/2015/12/25-ways-to-jump-start-your-creativity.html
When people ask me what I do for a living, I tell them I'm an artist. When I say that most people imagine that I spend my days painting in the studio but day after day of working on art can leave my creative well dry. 

Being creative isn't always easy...



Being creative isn't always easy. Sometimes, we need a little extra help with igniting the spark. Often, it is ourselves that get in the way of...

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download the art supply list for a mixed media and watercolor peacock on http://schulmanart.blogspot.com/2015/12/using-watercolor-in-your-mixed-media-art.html


Have you been itching to incorporate lovely transparent watercolor layers into your mixed media paintings? This blog post shares some watercolor goodies for the mixed media artist.

Watercolor Marker Joy


Now, when I posted a pic of these watercdolor markers on facebook and instagram everyone went nuts. I got TONS of questions about it begging me to create a video or teach a class with them.

 

Peacock...

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I was truly overwhelmed by your enthusiastic response to my last postcard giveaway...

So, in the spirit of the holidays and giving, I am planning to do another one.

But this time...

There is a catch.


You see, I want to give these postcards to you only if you actually open my emails! (Yes, with the magic of computers, I can tell who opens my newsletters and who doesn't)

So here is what I am going to do.

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