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Interview with artist Ruth Morgan by Miriam Schulman of @SchulmanArt

Today we get to meet artist Ruth Morgan who makes charming paper mache sculptures of pets and backyard creatures.

Morgan's Paper mache Raccoon Sculpture for sale on etsy
SchulmanArt: When did you first fall in love with art making?
Ruth Morgan: 
I have to say that as a child I was one of those little kids that had a notebook and...

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decorating ideas -

front porch decorating ideas for fall and autumn http://schulmanart.blogspot.com/2013/09/fall-decorating-ideas-for-outside.html

outdoor fall decorating ideas | front porch decorating ideas for fall and autumn http://schulmanart.blogspot.com/2013/09/fall-decorating-ideas-for-outside.html
Simple finds from a local farmer's market make the perfect outdoor fall decorations
I have a neighbor who decorates the front of her home for Halloween and Christmas in such enviable ways that I decided that this year I would decorate the outside of my house for fall. I have a gorgeous front porch that suits rustic decor perfectly.

Inspired by instagram



Since I recently swapped my trusty blackberry...

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art and travel -

Explore Lisbon's Beautiful Food and Art
by Stefanie Hindmarch, guest blogger
all photos courtesy of Stefanie Hindmarch unless otherwise indicated
Planning a trip to Europe? Make sure Lisbon is on your itinerary! There are some delicious foods to try and some cool street art to check out in this Portuguese city.

Pastries!
Coffee
Lisbon is pretty well known for its fantastic coffee shops. Walking around...

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online art classes -

how to paint with watercolors
Hello artsy friends!!!

A new season is starting at The Inspiration Place! You do not want to miss out on the fun!


You are going to love the new classes.
The new class Autumnal Inspirations will recharge your creative batteries with tons of new ideas for projects and loads of watercolor techniques to make all your creative dreams come true.
Sign up HERE

 
Take a sneak peak at this video where you...

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artist interviews -

Interview with artist Ashlie Weisel by Miriam Schulman, @schulmanArt

art of Ashlie Weisel
Fall for Home art print by
SchulmanArt: Tell us about yourself!
Ashlie Weisel: I grew up in Crown Point, Indiana- about 40 miles outside of Chicago. I didn't see a mountain until I was 19 years old, and the closet thing to one growing up in the midwest is a snow mound. It wasn't until my husband and I were...

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