Classic Amy Joanne

All Things Art & Home

On any given day the space between my ears is a whirl-wind of creative ideas ~ not only in the designing of a painted piece, but also in the creating of a unique surface that holds a purpose and for gift giving as well~ whether to accompany a recipe or coordinate with a candle! Ideas, …

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‘In the Studio Workshop’, Did I just say that? Why YES! It has been 15+ months of waiting to create together again in the Studio and I couldn’t be more excited to begin scheduling and inviting creative friends back into the Studio Space! I mean really, we were just getting started prior to the Pandemic. …

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Is it a Journal, a Coffee Table Book, a Keepsake Book, or a Pop-Up Book? or, or, or! It was so hard to decide what to call this creative book! I know one things for sure….it will be a fun treasure for your family and friends to enjoy ~ a keepsake for sure…maybe even a …

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I get excited this time of year…..we are one week away from the Decorative Painting HOOT Convention 2015 in Columbus Ohio!  Woo-Hoot! Looking forward to seeing ol’ friends, taking classes, enjoying the open air farm market, viewing all the Art and shopping the convention…. This week holds catching up on life, making lists, packing a …

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Decorative Art is an amazing Art form….We can paint on any surface, from new wood to vintage tin cans, to brass lockets, to slate roofing, to paper, to furniture, to glass jars….just about anything! The skills and knowledge of our Art form is very useful when decorating our homes, serving our guests or needing a special handmade …

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Happy Easter! Yes that’s me, early 70’s …..and my younger sister Stacey, chomping on her Chocolate Bunny…my basket is still together and presentable, I love a good presentation…..not sure about my sister’s basket! ********************************* I have created to share with you a PEEP Easter gift tag to adorn a wrapped gift or Easter basket…this Easter season. I chose …

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