How I Reinvented Myself as an Artist
“To not feel like you don’t have to be limited to just one way of doing things. That’s the beauty of being an artist — you can reinvent yourself.” Remember that food or drink you always thought you...
View ArticleConfession: I Didn't Go to ArtPrize
Linda Talbot Rizzolo and Jan Weren's Jellies It’s mid October at the Arts Council, and naturally, every person that comes in is raving about ArtPrize and asking if I made it to see this painting or...
View ArticleCreativity in Writing: Starting a Blog
“Desire and patience will take you anywhere you want to go.” This is a quote that poet Jamaal May said to the audience at a Visitor Writer’s Series conference held at Hope College, and to me it rings...
View ArticleGetting Crafty, Potato Style
Ah the Holland farmers market; a downtown Holland tradition featuring fresh grown fruits and vegetables, homemade breads and treats, and fun activities for kids held every Wednesday morning. On June...
View ArticleThe Studio Grand Opening
No one is ever too old to dive into their creativity. This seemed to be a theme of the Holland Area Arts Council’s newest edition, The Studio. Walking in, the first thing I noticed, other than the...
View ArticleArtist Feature: Lenore De Pree and 8th Street Up Close
Recently I interviewed the artist behind 8th Street Up Close, Lenore DePree. Her artwork was featured at the Holland Area Arts Council on June 23. The first thing I asked her was her history behind...
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