Workshop Wednesday-Enhancing knot too shabby GLENDORA
I remember when the term “workshop” was synonymous with the man’s domain. Dad talked about how he wanted a clean workshop in his garage (which was shared with all manner of boxes, furniture…furry creatures). My Papa even had an entire one-car...
Designing a Stellar Show Booth
We are just weeks away from our Annual Spring knot too shabby BAZAAR. This year, we have more than a dozen brand new vendors and are over 30% booked. So, now is the time to make the commitment and reserve your booth space for 2016 event! In the meantime, I thought...
A Metaphor for Life
You know how some people do yoga to reflect and relax? Or, take a bath, exercise, pilates, get a massage…? My best moments of reflection happen while I’m painting. I’ve been accused of having tunnel vision while I work on a project because I have a...
Vintage Player Piano with a Twist
It’s been nine years of painting furniture, maybe more. The days of white finishes, Duck Egg Blue and Paris Grey are all but retired for me. I have long ago stopped hemming and hawing over paint colors with the constant worrying about what will sell. Reality...
“Businessy” Tidbits and Starting your own Small Creative Business
As I was preparing for Career Day at Goddard last week…and, as I’ve been executing a comprehensive business plan for 2016, I’ve realized that I LOVE business about as much as I love painting! It’s really not that surprising (I have a Masters...
Painting Workshops
If you are hesitant to take a paintbrush to your much-loved furniture, we can help! Sign-up for one of our many in-store workshops or host one of your own!
"Open-Paint" Days
If you love to paint as much as us, then you will love our "open-paint" days!