Goodbye 2020!! Hello 2021!
Are you absolutely OVER 2020? Are you ready to move onto a new year and a fresh start?! If you said yes to either of those questions,...
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Stephanie Spangler
- Oct 1, 2020
- 1 min
Something New...
In an effort to continue branching out I wanted to announce that I've started my own business page on Facebook! Here you can get some of...
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Stephanie Spangler
- Aug 31, 2020
- 2 min
A Summer of Sunsets
I love looking at sunsets. The bright vivid colors that appear naturally in the sky are amazing and it is really beautiful when they all...
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Stephanie Spangler
- Jul 28, 2020
- 3 min
Product Review: Chameleon Markers
So for this month's post I thought I'd review Chameleon markers. These are alcohol-based markers that have a special tip that allows for...
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Stephanie Spangler
- Jun 27, 2020
- 2 min
Imagine Your Story: Summer Reading 2020
This year's summer reading program theme is "Imagine Your Story" and what a story we all have to tell this year! I haven't posted in a...
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Stephanie Spangler
- Mar 28, 2020
- 2 min
Surviving Quarantine: Keeping Busy and Making Art
This is a very unusual time in our history, for sure! While I am stuck at home, as so many other people are around the world, I've been...
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Stephanie Spangler
- Feb 12, 2020
- 3 min
Out of the Comfort Zone: Giving Up Control
Recently I signed up for another workshop at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. This one was a painting knife class. For those of...
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Stephanie Spangler
- Jan 28, 2020
- 4 min
Product Review: Cricut Maker
For Christmas I received a Cricut Maker! They are all the rage now for people who love to craft, and while I do enjoy making craft...
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Stephanie Spangler
- Jan 1, 2020
- 2 min
The Sketchbook Project
Well this is the last post for 2019! It's hard to believe that not only is the year over, but also the decade! Holy cow... Looking...
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Stephanie Spangler
- Dec 31, 2019
- 2 min
Moravian Star Earrings
Years ago my mom was given a pair of tiny Moravian star earrings. Unfortunately, one was lost so I made her a second pair. I also made...
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Stephanie Spangler
- Dec 15, 2019
- 4 min
Making a Lebkuchen Hexe House
Everyone knows that Christmas time is a time when many people make gingerbread houses. This has been a tradition in my family too, but...
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Stephanie Spangler
- Dec 7, 2019
- 1 min
Welcome to My New Blog!
Welcome to my new blog! Wix has updated their blog settings so you will notice that things have changed. Any of my old posts (before...
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Stephanie Spangler
- Nov 27, 2019
- 4 min
Branching Out on Social Media
For those of you who know me well, you may know that I'm not really a fan of social media. I don't have a Twitter account, I'm not...
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Stephanie Spangler
- Sep 22, 2019
- 2 min
Just the Right Color
If you've ever painted anything from a reference photo or from real life you may have experienced what I am going through right now. ...
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Stephanie Spangler
- Jul 12, 2019
- 1 min
PAFA Continuing Education Student Show
Not long ago I posted about taking a class in painting with gouache, an opaque watercolor, at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine arts. You...
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Stephanie Spangler
- Jun 18, 2019
- 1 min
A Universe of Stories
It's summertime again and that means Summer Reading is here! This year's theme is "A Universe of Stories" to celebrate the 50th...
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Stephanie Spangler
- Apr 29, 2019
- 2 min
Gouache Workshop: Part II
Today was the second day of my gouache class at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in Philadelphia. Because the weather wasn't as...
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Stephanie Spangler
- Apr 28, 2019
- 2 min
Gouache Workshop: Part I
Today I spent the day in Philadelphia taking a class at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, learning how to use a type of paint called...
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Stephanie Spangler
- Mar 21, 2019
- 3 min
Trial and (Major) Error
Well, sometimes things work out exactly the way you planned them and other times... not so much. Art can be a lot of trial and error...
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Stephanie Spangler
- Feb 20, 2019
- 2 min
Textile Art
It's cold and snowing outside today which means it's the perfect time to curl up with a good book under the covers of a warm blanket or...
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