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"wade in the water" + etsy shop update today!
Little Glimpses Studio | 15 hours ago by Mystele
purchase details below...i've decided to list her in my etsy shop. So look for her and new prints today at 2 pm (CST). thanks for supporting a living folk artist! read more
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Little Glimpses Studio | July 26th 2008 by Mystele
"wade in the water" - almost finished. will be available for sale at 2pm (central standard time) today. read more
he's home!!!!
Little Glimpses Studio | July 25th 2008 by Mystele
well, hubs is home. yes! my sketchbook and mind are bursting with ideas that i can finally start working on. i've put my clay work (les littles) on hold for awhile so that i can get my hands on all of these new ideas. so excited about new sketches a read more
Little Patriot - Drummer Boy
Doll*Shoppe : Primitive Dolls & Collectibles | July 23rd 2008 by Doll*Shoppe
More primitive Americana!Here's the newest Little Patriot, The Drummer Boy.He is approximately 13 1/2" tall. He is the first Little Patriot with straight legs.His clothing is made as a part of the doll then painted on. He has little bu read more
art to buy ::: "shout!", mixed media folk art angel painting
Little Glimpses Studio | July 23rd 2008 by Mystele
"SHOUT!"a primitive and whimsical angel painting based on a wonderful old spiritual called "i got a robe".recurring colors in my work...can't get away from them! created with charcoal, inks, pretty paper, and layers of acrylic paintsso whimsical yet read more
new stuff & questions
Little Glimpses Studio | July 23rd 2008 by Mystele
a sketch of an angel for one of my nieces...TWO close-ups of my newest painting- "shout!". "shout!" will be available for purchase directly from me. more photos and purchase details later today.QUESTION for those of you who make jewelry out of your a read more
Scenes from the Garden
Gypsy Mare Studios | July 22nd 2008 by Jennifer
A male ear of corn perhaps? I didn't grow this but bought it today at Roots Market down the road from me. The variety is called "White Out" and was the best corn I've had so far this year. Unfortunately I had to geld this strange ear.Some gorgeous su read more
New Beach Toys
Writely Sew | July 21st 2008 by April Trice
I wanted to make Cali some new toys before we head to the beach…here’s what I came up with. I wish I could’ve done TONS more of the food. Something to do when we get home! For some reason the child would rather play with stuff read more
More Old Fashioned Pet Dolls
Doll*Shoppe : Primitive Dolls & Collectibles | July 20th 2008 by Doll*Shoppe
This is Mary and Emma.Both of these sweet girls are part of the Old Fashioned Pet Dolls series, inspired by the pet china dolls of the late 1800's.Mary is approximately 23" tall. Emma is a petite 12" tall.Both girls have a painted shoulder head, low read more
ebay, ebay, ebay!
Little Glimpses Studio | July 20th 2008 by Mystele
this week's ebay goodies are all small format paintings. enjoy! read more
Slowly returning to the grid
rexblog: Rex Hammock's Weblog | July 19th 2008
View as a flickr slideshow. I’ve posted a set of photos on Flickr that follow my seven-day adventure of making a loopback Windsor chair at the John Campbell Folk School in Brasstown, NC. Never have I worked so hard while on vacation, nor found read more
Slowly returning to the grid
rexblog: Rex Hammock's Weblog | July 19th 2008
View as a flickr slideshow. I’ve posted a set of photos on Flickr that follow my seven-day adventure of making a loopback Windsor chair at the John Campbell Folk School in Brasstown, NC. Never have I worked so hard while on vacation, nor found read more
sneak peek!
Little Glimpses Studio | July 19th 2008 by Mystele
here's a look at four teeny, tiny paintings that i am in love with!can't wait to unveil them in my ebay studio this weekend. my current auctions end late this sunday evening. don't forget to stop by! read more
etsy treasury encouragement and new stuff
Little Glimpses Studio | July 18th 2008 by Mystele
it was wonderful to open my email this evening and find that angela added my "little singer" painting to her lovely etsy treasury. very, very encouraging!i finally started working on the first of my folk art clay (and eventually cloth, too) sculptur read more
Alien Image on Door
UFO Mary | July 18th 2008 by Regan Lee
Usually it's Mary or another religious figure, like Jesus, that appears on furniture. This time it's an alien, so says a poster at UFO Magazine blog, The Green Room. Take a look; there are two images posted, the one shown here, and a larger one.The f read more
Mirabelle Ravensong
Gypsy Mare Studios | July 18th 2008 by Jennifer
My newest witch painting is finished! Meet Mirabelle Ravensong and her familiar, Adelmar. Adelmar is an ancient Germanic name meaning "noble" and was given to Mirabelle on her 13th birthday. As their name suggests, the Ravensong family has always had read more
Folk Art: Mary and UFO
UFO Mary | July 17th 2008 by Regan Lee
I found this today; a wonderful folk art painting with a UFO and Mary. This is from a blog called "Paula's Back Log." read more
work in progress
Little Glimpses Studio | July 15th 2008 by Mystele
hi. i've had my hands full around here with hubby being gone for awhile. the boys and i have had our ups and downs. i've really lost it with them a couple of times. tonight, we had a beautiful heart to heart. they absolutely amaze me with their spir read more
Witchy Folk
Gypsy Mare Studios | July 14th 2008 by Jennifer
I found a really nice book at a yard sale over the weekend on early American folk art and it has inspired my two most recent paintings. While I was flipping though the pages of said book, I thought that a lot of the women looked very witchy (especial read more
ebay, ebay, ebay!
Little Glimpses Studio | July 13th 2008 by Mystele
well, three new paintings on ebay, and guess what? bidding opens at 99 cents this week! i really, really like all three paintings, and am finding that my heart is trying to wrap itself around them. so this is my way to set my heart straight. my hop read more
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Doll*Shoppe : Primitive Dolls & Collectibles | July 13th 2008 by Doll*Shoppe
Wow - I haven't posted on here in days! Sometimes life gets busy, that's o.k. - it's all good.I will have at least 4 days this week where I will be working on my primitive dolls. There are 4 in the making right now. I also have another of the Izan read more
headed to ebay this evening
Little Glimpses Studio | July 13th 2008 by Mystele
here's what i've finished for ebay so far :::thanks so much to everyone who left comments about parenting. you will not believe how the Lord is working in my heart and in my boys' hearts. anni, thank you so much for the info about "love and logic" pa read more
An Outsider Art Black Americana Postcard
Vintage Postcards: Old Antique Postcards | July 12th 2008 by pajamadeen
working...
Little Glimpses Studio | July 10th 2008 by Mystele
just wanted to share some studio snapshots...taking a little break, then back to it!one of my favorite things - paint on my handsa view of my painting workspace, newly organized/re-arranged + a much needed easel. thanks to paulette for validating my read more
Memin and the Party of Joy
The Mex Files | July 10th 2008
The comic book character, Memin Pinguin, is back in the news. While there is a good case to be made (and it is made very well by Marco Polo Hernandez Cuevas of North Carolina Central University in the attached video) that the comics are symptoms of a read more
Painting ~ "Cake"
Mixed up Art by Trine | July 10th 2008 by Trine
New painting!!I will post info tomorrow, but here is a peek.Thanks so much for stopping by!!! read more
Baby, You Can Drive My (Art) Car
Perceptive Travel Blog | July 8th 2008 by Sheila Scarborough
Sure, we could have spent our Houston, Texas weekend seeing the well-regarded Menil Collection artworks or the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, but no…. I want my artistic experiences to have a tad more funk, so instead we went to the ArtCar Museu read more
the widow's might (mite)
Little Glimpses Studio | July 7th 2008 by Mystele
(those of you who requested a copy of my CD...i haven't forgotten! they're ready to go. just need to get them to the post office. ) read more
ebay, ebay, ebay!
Little Glimpses Studio | July 6th 2008 by Mystele
headed to ebay this evening :::...decided to increase the starting bid to $15 + free shipping. right now i literally can't afford to start lower. we're working on getting out of debt, and i'm really counting on my paintings to help. God willing... read more
Summer exhibits at New York City museums
The Vacationer | July 5th 2008 by Trip Shop - Travel Journal
The best part about being a teacher is the vacation time. And since my wife and I both teach, summer vacation is the time to really relax, spend quality time together, travel, and do all the things in New York City that we’re always meaning to do d read more
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