by Uncustomary | Jul 23, 2013 | Creativity
This weekend was Artscape! It’s always A) really fun B) really hot. I went with Charlotte for her birthday. As soon as we got there, we saw this community mural project. Different artists made giant outlines and basically instructed you to paint by number. You...
by Uncustomary | Jun 30, 2013 | Creativity
At work, I try to coincide Spirit Week with the Talent Show. You may remember me dancing in it last year in gold leggings. It’s a nice way to get people revved up for the performances. No matter what I make the days, not that many people participate. My program...
by Uncustomary | Jun 20, 2013 | Creativity, Goals
#52 on my 100 Ways To Be Creative list is to make variable and attainable goal lists. I think this is something I do a pretty good job at. I had a timeline of New Year’s Day till my birthday (tomorrow) for my 2013 goals. So now it’s time to do a recap. I...
by Uncustomary | Jun 19, 2013 | Creativity, Snail Mail
#74 on my 100 Ways To Be Creative list is to decide what should be on a stamp, and then make your own artistamps. Artistamps are just small pieces of artwork that resemble postage that you would have to pay for at the post office. Mail enthusiasts tend to love...
by Uncustomary | Jun 18, 2013 | Creativity, Snail Mail
#14 on my 100 Ways To Be Creative list is to utilize free and found materials. One of the best ways I’ve been able to do this, has been through the wonderful resource of The Book Thing in Baltimore. I’ve mentioned this great place many times before, but I...
by Uncustomary | Jun 18, 2013 | Creativity
My name is Candace Jedrowicz. I’m a mixed media artist, inspired so much by Mary’s work! Thank you , Mary, for allowing me to share on your blog!(Check out Candace’s website here!) My latest kitschy art piece is an homage to “The Avenue”...