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Love Makes Life Beautiful
by @schulmanArt Miriam Schulman

Framed Tile with Art!
Since I had managed to clean up the hall closet (unrecognizable, my daughter was surprised to see carpet on the floor) AND my car... I decide to treat myself to some non-commissioned art making! For this canvas I wanted to use Valentines Day as my inspiration going with the candy colored reds and pinks. I also wanted to...

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Tie one on
by Miriam Schulman, @SchulmanArt


Peacock Card Tags for place cards, tie onto favors or wine bottles!
Looking for more peacock themed wedding decor? This peacock bookmark makes a creative and practical wedding favor for a reader or book lover. Tie it around a wine bottle to use as a wine card or write the names on the back to decorate a gift. Use this as a gift card to make your present...

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Harmonic Herbology
by Miriam Schulman, @SchulmanArt


tree art
A Harmony of pale rose pink, dusky blue, burgundy and chartreuse green
When painting abstractly, it can be sometimes harder to arrive at the right colors than when painting more realistically. When painting realistically, I derive my colors from the visual experience often exaggerating what I see with my moods to convey a feeling. In this painting...

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color trends -

"Lively. Radiant. Lush… A color of elegance and beauty                      
                        that enhances our sense of well-being, balance and harmony."


The Wizard of Oz got ii right when created a whole city that celebrates this color. I remember the last time it was popular in the eighties... I hwas in college and worked at Laura Ashley during my Christmas breaks...

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college search advice, inspirational art -

Be Yourself: Everyone Else is Already Taken
advice for life by Miriam Schulman, @SchulmanArt

Decorate Your Own Soul
I was asked to give a talk at the local high school's Art Honor Society induction ceremony. I am honored to speak to this group because I am very familiar with their community service since my daughter was part of this group last year. She loved doing art projects with the...

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