Art Blog for The Inspiration Place RSS

art journal, inspirational art -

What's in my art journal right now...



https://www.etsy.com/listing/201755132/wall-calendar-2015-with-inspirational
An inspirational art calendar will remind you to reset each month

There are certain points in the calendar year that seem to lend itself well to hitting the reset button: January, Monday, September, your birthday. Everyone loves a fresh start and a new beginning; however, I am wondering why do we have to wait to hit reset?


Hitting the reset button


When my computer...

Read more

art journal -


No matter what kind of artist you are...musician, writer or painter....we all can fall into a creative rut. For this art journal page, I meditated on five ways to spark the creative spirit and I hope that these ideas ignite you!

5 Ways to Spark your Creative Spirit

  1. Relax: swim, meditate, take a hot bath, drink wine...whatever relaxes you will help your creative juices flow!
  2. Just Begin:Sometimes when...

Read more

gift ideas, Hanukkah, Judaica -

8 Hanukkah Gift Ideas 

Hanukkah begins the evening of December 16th and ends on Christmas Eve. So if you want to get someone something for Hanukkah, know that you may want to finish your holiday shopping early! In this list I have included some of my own creations mixed in with creative ideas I've discovered on the internet.

Shopping Guide

  1. Cosmetic Bag: A printed pouch is a great way to carry art...

Read more

gift ideas -

In gratitude to all of you I created a FREE holiday shopping planner.

How is everyone? We have a bit of snow here and as my turkey bakes itself in the oven, I was thinking about how grateful I am to all of you and what I could offer to make your life a little easier, creative and more artistic.

Personally, I always need help getting organized and I figured a lot of the creative types who read my...

Read more

gift ideas, musical art -

Do you have a music lover in your house? I have a few! My husband is a record collector, my son plays sax and my daughter is a classical cellist. I am always on the hunt for cool music gifts to give my family and also the music teachers who touch our lives. Whether you are a serious musician or just enjoy it as a hobby, these musically inspired gifts are sure to please. You will find some musical...

Read more