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Posts in 2025

Merry Joy

Ramblings. Word of the Year. Video look-back at 2025.

2026, year in review, meet the maker, 2025Kristin PetersonJanuary 5, 2026word of the year, 2025 Comments

Cut loose {creatively}

Whimsical mixed media play

2025, art marks, mixed mediaKristin PetersonDecember 11, 2025mixed media, playfulness, underpaper Comments

Holidays and the Need to Create the Stuffs

Holidays and the Need to Create the Stuffs

For the love of making….

2025, Sewing, meet the makerKristin PetersonNovember 12, 2025holiday, handmade Comment

Do your own thing

Paint-in time

2025, paintingKristin PetersonOctober 7, 2025painting, acrylic paint, paint in Comments

Working wet- acrylic painting

Painting on under paper using payne’s grey

2025, paintingKristin PetersonAugust 30, 2025acrylic paint, payne's grey, underpaper Comments

Layer by Layer: The Joys of Painting Over Your Past

Layer by Layer: The Joys of Painting Over Your Past

The “Art” of Reinvention

2025, painting, videoKristin PetersonJuly 18, 2025acrylic paint, abstract, painting Comments

The Magic of Starting: When Your Attempt Shines

The Magic of Starting: When Your Attempt Shines

That "first" good one…..

2025, meet the maker, The Ugly Art ClubKristin PetersonJune 30, 2025punch needle, keeping first creations, first article Comments

Makeshift Palette

Finding beauty in a paper tag

2025, painting, Tutorials, videoKristin PetersonMay 31, 2025painting, tags Comment

Layered Watercolor Magic

She had barely started and said, I don’t like this. But stuck with it.

2025, watercolor, paintingKristin PetersonMay 14, 2025watercolor, painting Comments