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January 14, 2018

Eternal Tulips, 36" x 48", mixed media on canvas ©Kellie Day

Art is Life – and how the creative process makes you face it

“If you want to Improve your Art, Improve your Life”. This quote really puts the pressure on. It’s so true. Art doesn’t lie. It is a reflection of who we are. We have to come to a very honest place with ourselves to make art, because when you are in […]

January 4, 2018

kellie day painting in her art journal on the beach in mexico

How I got Started in Mixed Media Painting

When I first realized I wanted art to be a bigger part of my life, I was a single mother with a three year old child. I saw an ad for a class in Mexico on mixed media painting that would cost me, with airfare, almost exactly what I […]