Hello everyone, I hope you are having a good summer. The registration has started for my fall classes. I really feel like I have found my bliss with teaching art classes and I hope you are able to join us. There are a few spots left in the first class and still some […]
Hello Everyone, I hope you are enjoying some sunshine. I am excited to share that I am changing my business name to Smiles and Swirls. The Smiles is for the fun we will have creating together. My favourite saying is “A smile is a curve that sets everything straight”. It was my high school year […]
Hi Everyone, I hope you are enjoying some sunshine in your part of the world. Mother’s day is difficult for me since my mom and my husband’s mom have both passed away. I am sad that both of my girls are growing up without knowing their grandmas. I am still dealing with grief over my […]
Hi There, I hope you are enjoying this long weekend. I love doing creative projects with my two girls and the long weekend is a great opportunity for that. They often come up with their own creative ideas and we go for it. Most of their ideas involve some kind of mess (my poor […]
Hello lovely people, I hope you are enjoying some spring weather. I love when the blossoms come out on the trees and the spring flowers are brave enough to show us their flowers. It always makes me want to paint them. I have a fun class coming up: Tree of Life Wine and Paint Night […]
Hello lovely people, I can’t believe it is March already. Lent is a period of approximately 40 days before Easter that you are supposed to give up something that is difficult to give up. I like to do something everyday instead. Some years I have painted every day and I have really enjoyed it. […]
Hello lovely people, I hope you are doing well. In February I like to remind myself to love who I am and to celebrate the gifts I have been given as a person. We spend time being kind to others but we also need to be kind to ourselves. Here are some ideas of how […]
The Gratitude Wine and Paint Night in January was a great success! I was really impressed with how everyone was so brave with their creativity. The most important things I want people to come away with from a class is that everyone has the ability to be creative and to be kind to your artwork […]
Happy new year! I hope you had some time to relax over the holidays. I am happy to be creating again and back to a regular schedule. I started teaching classes for adults and children in our house and the first session of classes went really well. It has been my dream to do this. […]
Gratitude Painting Night for Adults (THIS CLASS IS NOW FULL) Every year I run vision board painting sessions in January. This year I want to do something different and celebrate the things we are grateful for. An attitude of gratitude shifts your focus from what your life lacks to the abundance that is already present. […]
