MilspoFAN is an inclusive network that will not tolerate racism, hate, or discrimination. As artists and human beings, we know that a broad spectrum of voices makes us better, smarter, and stronger. As an organization, we have a platform to make a change. In response to the Black Lives Matter movement and in light of …
Air Force spouse Mikael Marburger shares the spiritual and creative connections between her poetry writing and Yoga practice. In the ever-changing chaos of military life, finding a peaceful place for reflection is essential. MilspoFAN: Tell us a little about yourself, your journey as a military spouse, and where you are today. Mikael: I was born and raised …
Hey y’all! What a year, huh?I’m excited that I continue getting asked to come back as a guest for MilspoFAN! I really love this community of artists and I’m so honored to simply be considered among them. Since my guest post last year quite a bit has happened, but funny enough, most of that occurred …
No stranger to change and adaptation, artist and Air Force Spouse Cindy Wu navigates the unpredictability of military life and the uncertainties of this pandemic with new ideas and optimism. Cindy’s background, mediums and experiences are varied, and she is always open to learn something new. MilspoFAN: Tell us a little about yourself, your journey …
Our final Art Bites session of this series is this Saturday.Please join us for Embroidery: Tips and Tricks for Getting Started with Meghan Cochrane Rowswellon April 23 at 2:00 EST/11:00 PST Please register here: https://forms.gle/KX4wSCZDP7HV3aM58We will email you a Zoom link before the session begins Materials for the session:Embroidery Hoop (optional)Plain Woven Fabric (large enough for hoop) …
Every New Year in lieu of resolutions, I choose a word of intention to use as a theme. In 2020 I chose the word vision. I’ve dreamt for a long time of starting my own art business and quitting my “real job,” but the time never seemed right. Frankly, I was also stymied by fear …
I am an ARTIST! I DANCE! I CREATE! No more excuses, no more hiding. Anna Librada Teaching & Performing Artist and Producer is going public. I founded and produce the Hudson Valley Flamenco Festival. I perform. I teach workshops. I organize events where we make paella over an open fire and then feast while watching …
Flamenco for Everyone with Anna Georgesof theHudson Valley Flamenco Festival May 16 @ 2:00 EST/1:00 CST/ 12:00 MST/11:00 PST Register here: https://forms.gle/zJdTVBr4escQKzPV7 What to expect: An introduction to flamenco por fiesta. Materials: Preferably a hard floor and enough space to move around a bit. Hard soled shoes, character shoes, but barefoot and/or sneakers are fine …
In the first of MilspoFAN’s Art Bite series, try out art journaling with EB Hawks from Artful Pursuits. Learn what art journaling is, the benefits of art journaling, warm-up, and complete an art journal page. No experience needed! Still need to register? Sign up here: https://forms.gle/sDNKHiDMaCcLstpe8 We will email you a Zoom link before the …
MilspoFAN has a Very Special Announcement! With studios, galleries, theatres, and other arts venues closed, we are excited to announce: MilspoFAN Art Bites, a series of virtual art sessions (of all disciplines) led by MilspoFAN members for MilspoFAN members. These sessions are presented free of charge thanks to our fantastic volunteers and generous members. To …