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Painting a Floral Arrangement
Do you want to capture the beauty of the garden at its peak to enjoy all year long? Paint a picture to enjoy long after the garden has faded.
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Oil Painting on Canvas of Petunia Flowers
Learning how to paint flowers such as the petunia plant, particularly in their natural setting is likely to yield satisfying results for the artist.
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How to Use Flowers and Leaves for Painting
When painting with botanicals, flowers and leaves are crushed, smashed, and rubbed to release their natural juices, making interesting patterns and washes.
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Let's Be Creative!
This is a great project for a rainy afternoon and one that is so simple the whole family can join in the fun!
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Painting Ideas for Springtime
Need a creative boost? Let spring make your artistic skill and paintings better than ever.
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Photographing Flowers for Creating Floral Art
A painting of flowers can only be as good as the photograph available. A few tips will increase the artist's likelihood of producing vibrant floral paintings.
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The Goddess and Rita Angus
Rita Angus was ahead of her time in exploring feminist, anti-war and environmentalist themes in her work.
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Botany in Nineteenth Century Art
There were many artists in the nineteenth century who painted flowers, trees and plants; Redoute, Manet, Monet and Van Gogh were perhaps the most famous botany artists.
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Floral Oil Painting of Sunflowers Demonstration
Sunflower oil paintings never fail to catch the eye for the rare opportunity they provide the artist in using pure colors. The following oil painting tips show how.
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Helen McNicoll, Impressionist Painter
Using oil paints, Helen McNicoll created scenes of children, women, nature and flowers. Her skill with the brush gave her impressionist-style paintings beauty and life
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Select A Healthy Poinsettia
Follow these simple poinsettia buying tips to purchase a fresh and healthy poinsettia for the longest lasting display this holiday season for yourself -- or as a gift.
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Essential Tips on Painting Flowers
Flowers provide abundant inspiration for the artist, but they can also cause pitfalls. A few painting tips may help the artist progress in floral painting.
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Crafting on the Computer
Computer Crafting? What's that? There's the question I get asked at least a half dozen times a week. People ask what I do. So I tell them.
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Crystallizing & Sugar Coating Fresh Flowers for Cake Decorating
Using crystallized( or also referred to as “Candied” or Sugared”) flowers can make for a beautiful finish on a cake and also be a wonderful addition to your cake decorating repertoire. This type of garnish can add interest and either heighten the elegance or whimsical design of the cake.
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Grandma's Garden
A poem that I wrote about a small boy in his Grandma's garden and the delightful things that he encountered there, including the fairies that came to visit in the evening.
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Make a Frog House and More on Fruits and Seeds
Enjoy Spring by learning about gardening! Learn to make a frog house and learn how to increase vegetable production.
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Make a Fun Pocket Purse
Recycle those old blue jeans by turning them into cool pocket purses. They are so easy to make you will want to make one for every day.
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Organizing a Craft Room Armoire
Create a craft room inside an armoire that contains the essential tools necessary for doing many types of craft projects. Plus, learn how to maximize storage space.
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Art Instruction on How to Paint Clematis Montana
The clematis flower provides opportunities for the artist learning how to paint flowers to use splashes of colour and expressive brush strokes.
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Battle of Mansfield and Mansfield State Commemorative Area
Over 4000 soldiers died at the Battle of Mansfield, April 8, 1864. The site has been preserved and hosts re-enactments. Everyday features include monuments, a museum and picnic areas.
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Candle Making 101
Creating your own candles is fun, therapeutic and makes wonderful gifts. Candle making is easy to learn but there are some things that you should know first.
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Celebrate Spring through Art
Claude Monet, Vincent van Gogh and Georgia O'Keeffe all celebrated springtime through their painting.
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Child's Play - Adult's Art
Creating your own paintings by using the technique of cut outs combined with water colors
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Claude Monet and the Gardens of Giverny
Claude Monet was one of the great French impressionists who drew inspiration for some of his most famous paintings from the gardens of his home at Giverny in France.
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Erotic Fine Art and Artists
A list of the most famous artists who used sex and eroticism as part of their symbolism and content. Included are Gustav Klimt, Balthus and Michelangelo.
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F.W. Murnau's Nosferatu
The classic silent horror film Nosferatu uses the 1897 Bram Stoker book "Dracula" and centuries-old vampire legends to create a frightening fairy tale.
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French Mother's Day Activities
Celebrate Mother's Day in French class and create unique gifts that moms of any nationality will love.
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Get Soft Feet
Do you get pedicures week after week but still can't get rid of calluses and rough, unsightly skin? The solution has arrived.
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Introduction to Minoan Crete - Part 3
An examination of Minona frescoes and fashions.
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Keep Freelancing Morale Up During Hard Times
Freelancing is an individualistic career and can be a lonely journey during difficult times. Freelancers should actively find ways to boost their freelancing morale.
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Kid’s Firefighter Scrapbook Layout
Put together this 8 x 8 inch firefighter-themed layout in less than thirty minutes with paper scraps and store-bought letters for the title.
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Linda Pastan's A New Poet
Pastan's poem dramatizes the excitement and enthusiasm of discovering the work of a poet, with whom the speaker had formerly remained unacquainted.
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Mixed Media Painting Using Toilet Paper Rolls
This easy craft project is a great way to recycle and teach children a new creative twist to mixed media paintings!
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Non-Traditional Headboards
Try some of these alternative headboard ideas to add some sassy or romantic flair to the master bedroom
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Romanov Claimants – Eleonora Kruger
DNA has proved that there were no survivors of the Romanov massacre of 1918. Despite this, some believe that potential heirs to the Russian throne still exist.
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Kids' Flower Pot Christmas Craft
This perfect kids' Christmas craft is fun for kids 6 and over. The end result is adorable; it will be tempting to leave the Nativity Set out all year long.
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A visit with Terrie from Punch Impressions
A visit with Terrie from Punch Impressions. Find out about using fabric paints with punchneedle work. Also a free drawing!
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Colonizing Coltsfoot
The history, folklore, and uses of coltsfoot.
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Make a Kid's Raised Garden Bed
Plant flowers, vegetables or herbs in a quick and easy raised garden bed. Kids will want to have their own garden when they make their own garden bed.
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Mexican style
Mexican design style gained versatility due to its blend of texture and colors. It can add aesthetic flavor to any modern design. Due to their rustic texture Mexican artifacts add texture and depth to any interior design.
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Paint Terra Cotta Pots to Look Like Candy Corn
This fall craft makes candy corn terra cotta pots that can be used as candy dishes, place-card holders, Halloween decorations, candle holders or outdoor flower planters.
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Paraguay Franciscan Churches Around Asunción
Paraguay's history of colonization is visible in the Franciscan churches of Yaguarón, Valenzuela and Emboscada, with richly decorated interiors carved by Guaraní Indians.
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Phenomenal Woman Both Then & Now
Biography of history's foremost woman artist: Georgia Totto O'Keefe.
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The Art of Fine Dining Museum-Style
The perfect combination Food as art Art as food
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The Gardener's Vision
Is there something special about the gardener's view of the world?
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Time Concepts Gardens, 5th in a series on Children's Garden Themes
Plant a Sundial garden and measure time in your child's garden using a garden journal. Let Linda Mazar show you how time concept gardens teach children to learn about time and gardening simultaneously. © <a href="/profile.cfm/Linda">Linda Mazar</a>
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Using Recycled Materials in the Garden
Using recycled materials in the garden to improve, beautify and add whimsy without costing an arm and a leg.
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What Would Shakespeare Eat?
One fascinating way to learn about plant history is to look at literature. Shakespeare is a great place to start.
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Edible Flowers
Learn about the history and how to prepare flowers for eating. It is the new rage in haute cuisine. Don't be left behind!
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Fool Your Senses into Believing it's Garden Time
We've hit that time when it seems like spring can't possibly come fast about. Here are some quick fixes - for all five senses - to help you get through.


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