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Craggy Pass – Lesson Six

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Craggy Pass – Lesson Five

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Craggy Pass – Lesson Four

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Craggy Pass – Lesson Three

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Craggy Pass – Lesson Two

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Let’s Paint – “Craggy Pass”

Today at Alexander Art, we're starting our painting project for June -- Craggy Pass. We want to show you how we break down Bill's videos. We realized when we began to analyze Bill's videos that a … [Read more...]

Kung Fu and Painting

Do you remember watching television on Saturdays when you were a kid? Saturday mornings were cowboy shows like Roy Rogers, Hopalong Cassidy, and Sky King. But the afternoons were those full-length … [Read more...]

Comparing mediums

Do you ever notice this about Hollywood celebrities? The ones who play, say, doctors, start giving medical advice? Often a company will use them in an advertisement. Like when an insurance company … [Read more...]

Allowed to Fail

I was listening to my audiobook on Creativity today while walking Maxie. This book is a long one - fourteen hours. At twenty minutes per walk, times three walks per day, I'll finish it in about two … [Read more...]

Purpose

"There is no purpose to purpose." -- Michael Gerber That quote sounds pretty strange, doesn't it? Isn't purpose what all the "gurus" tell us we need to discover? A popular book title is, "Find your … [Read more...]