“When COVID-19 abruptly upended our lives last year, it separated us from the routine and events that usually root our lives in time — work, school, dates, social outings, sports events, ceremonies, travel, the things we plan for and look forward to. Life tends to be a blur without those anchors,” Ruth Ogden concluded after …
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) …
2020 has been a huge kick in the pants for me, and as my husband so calmly assessed, “We were about due.” But, before I get into what a slog the last couple months have been, let me share how awesome 2019 was.In February 2019, my show Spaces in Between was installed at the Liberty …
Hey all, If you are on the mailing list you just received an accidental preview of a September catch up guest post! I hit Publish instead of Schedule. My deepest apologies to Victoria and all of you subscribed. That’s what I get for trying to be ahead of the game! (Really that’s what I get …
In 2016 I launched MilspoFAN with the MilspoFAN blog and on Facebook with the MilspoFAN Page and MilspoFAN Worldwide group. My goal is to connect military spouses in the fine arts with each other and their communities, and to promote their work. Hopefully, our connections will help make it a little easier to maintain …
Hello MilspoFANs, and Happy Thursday! I wanted to share an image with you that was created by the daughter of a military family who is in her first year of art school and still manages to make time to connect with MilspoFAN. In this illustration, Carly Dilday responds to MilspoFAN’s recent interview with Victoria Kelly. …
I had the wonderful opportunity to commission some artwork for the site from Carly Dilday, the daughter of a military family this summer. Carly has headed off to art school this fall to pursue her passion for illustration. She was gracious enough to create some lovely illustrations for MilspoFAN before she left. I’m excited to share …
Hello Dear MilspoFAN readers, With the passing of Labor Day, Summer 2016 is now unofficially complete! For my family this has meant the addition of a new baby and a PCS move across the country. This week is the beginning of our newest normal. The boxes are unpacked and Mr. MilspoFAN is back at work. Firstborn child …