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I am a creator of kindness. I find joy in creating what I love and sharing it with others. My hope is that you will find something here that inspires you. 

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The Joy of Finishing a Painting 2 Years Later… (Artist Vlog)
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What I Learned from Teaching My First Painting Workshop | Capon Springs and Farms, WV

May 20, 2025 in travel, video, tips and tricks

Doing the workshop this weekend I realized the true magic happens when you interact with your students and give them feedback about how they can improve and to see the growth and the ah ha moments from them was truly gratifying.


Tags: teaching, painting workshop, oil painting, water-soluble oils, teaching painting, on location workshop
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