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 […]
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Sale on paintings!
Hello lovely people, Thank you to everyone that came out to the opening of my art exhibit. I really appreciate you supporting my art. The paintings are still up at the Firehall Centre for the Arts in Delta until September 24th if you want to see them. While they are up at the gallery they […]
Check it out!
Hello lovely people, My paintings are up at the Fire Hall Centre for the Arts in Delta and will be there until September 24th, 2016. If you see a painting you would like to buy let me know at wendymeades@hotmail.com and I will save it for you. Opening reception is September 6th from 6-8pm. I […]
Watershed Gallery
Hello lovely people, I hope you are enjoying your summer. I have exciting news! My paintings, prints and jewelry have been accepted into the Watershed Gallery in the North Delta Recreation Centre. So if you are working out or taking your kids to the outdoor swimming pool or need a gift for someone, pop by […]
Thanks
Hello lovely people. Thanks to everyone that came out to the delta market on the weekend. This is the first time the girls stayed for the whole market and sold some of their creations. My 8 year old daughter Hanna, taught kids (and adults) origami and it was amazing to watch her teach others. She […]
Drawing is a skill everyone can learn
Hello lovely people. I hope you are enjoying some sunshine. I had so much feedback from my last newsletter on encouraging creativity in kids I thought I would follow up with more thoughts on drawing. I truly believe that drawing is a skill that everyone can learn to do with practice. It amazes me that […]
Tips to Encourage Kids to be Creative
Hello lovely people, I taught an art session in each of my daughter’s classes last week and it was so much fun. Encouraging kids to be creative is one of my favorite things to do. Here are some pictures of the art the students in Hanna’s grade 3 class completed with an Aboriginal theme. I […]
New owl painting
Hello lovely people, I have been struggling with large canvases and trees lately. I wanted to do larger paintings that I thought others would want to put up in their house. I was getting frustrated so I stopped painting and the gremlins were telling me I am a terrible painter. I decided to go back […]
The Gift of Unscheduled Time
Hello lovely people, I hope you are starting to enjoy some spring weather in your part of the world. Since we moved to a new house in December, I decided not to put the kids in a lot of programs. It is so amazing to watch the kids create and play when they don’t have […]
Etsy shop open!
Hello lovely people, I hope you are enjoying your March break. I have exciting news. My Etsy shop is now open with my prints and pendant necklaces. Perfect gifts for mother’s day or birthdays. Check it out at: www.etsy.com/shop/wendymeadesart Sending out lots of hugs and creative energy to you.