the idea: create two-colored sculptures and their environments the ideator: Amy Beth Harrison I recently taught a studio art class with Amy Beth rather than our usual one-off tour/art activities. There are a lot of things you teach differently if you’re working with a group that you see multiple times versus a group you see only …
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the idea: To Temporary Tattoo or not to Temporary Tattoo? That is the question. the ideator: M- Scarlett “When confronted with a difficult day, as happens upon occasion in the middle of July, one must come to some very interesting conclusions that can only result in fearless application of no-regret tattoos. At this point, there …
the idea: title an article about me and my book “Miranda Writes” the ideator: Nick Cox My name is one of those names that came about through a long story, not all of which I’ll type up here. But the kist of it is that my dad loved the name Miranda and my mom was …
the idea: ask other people to knit canvasses which I can then paint on collaborator: Susan Frank My knitted canvasses, and my visual art in general, have taken a back seat during the first part of this year. Don’t Make Art, Just Make Something saw to that, rather appropriately now that I think about it. But at …
the idea: paint the nails of every young family member once she’s around four the ideator: Aunt Gayle My mother’s oldest sister is self-described as “Crazy Aunt Gayle.” She lives out in Arizona with her fourth husband and her two dogs, that is when she’s not going on a motorcycle trip to Vegas. She has red …
the idea: send pins of amethysts to people who can’t be physically present at the wedding but want to be part of it the ideator: Briana Blythe My godsister, Brianna, has been off on incredible travels in Milan becoming a famous opera singer. Because of this, I haven’t seen her since before I went to college, …
the idea: put together an event for artists to showcase their work and performers to get up on stage ideator: from the Blue Hill BGCB As tends to happen in the community art world, I was told about the Creativity and Art to Life (I think I’m getting the title right…) event yesterday and ended up …
the idea: draw my version of ThunderDream ideator: Andrea Gill This is once again a guest idea that I am typing up. After all Andrea, my old college roommate, was amazing enough to draw this picture for me so I thought that I’d do the writing. Fan art is an interesting realm, one which I have …
the idea: dye an easter egg with the Human Rights Campaign’s equality sign ideator: Aldon Hynes Although Aldon is the ideator of this Equality Easter (which was based on something he saw on the internet), it is still me writing. I think this is allowed, for the most part, because he’s my Dad. Dyeing Easter eggs …
the idea: create an opportunity for local artists to share their work, ideas, and innovation in order to foster a healthy arts community. the ideator: Katherine Vetne As a recent Bachelor of Fine Arts graduate, I found myself longing for the kind of artistic community that had created the backbone of my degree program. As a student …