Another Pet Portrait Commission — Marla the Greyhouse
Thursday, 11 June 2020
I’m excited to share my latest painting commission… a friend reached out when her pup, Marla passed away during COVID-19… I have done numerous creative projects for them over the years (family photography, senior portraits & paintings)… she knew that I would be able to capture Marla in her favorite element… sunning herself & smelling
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Tips to Stay Happy, Healthy + Business Growth
Sunday, 22 March 2020
How to use “self-isolation” as a tool for personal growth! Now that you’re prepped for “self-isolation” and you have enough toilet paper, junk food and wine to host Coachella in your backyard (but you can’t actually invite anyone over!) WTF are you going to do with all of your extra time? Here’s a few ideas to
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Commissioned Paintings to Remember a Loved One
Friday, 04 October 2019
Two months ago I was contacted by a gentleman who wanted to commission a painted portrait. I told him that we had experience doing that type of work and we would love to talk to him about his request. What we didn’t know was that the commission request was to create a painting of his
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Bella’s Mural for Covenant United Methodist Church
Thursday, 22 August 2019
This past spring we were given the opportunity to create a custom mural for the new education building for Covenant United Methodist Church in Greer, SC. This mural honored a very special young lady from their congregation—she unfortunately passed away due to childhood cancer. Knowing this young lady’s background & her love for her church
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Come With Us! Storytelling with Photography Cruise to Bermuda
Tuesday, 20 December 2016
It’s never too early to start planning your summer vacation. Why not join us on a very special cruise from August 27-September 3, 2017. But, this isn’t just any cruise — it will be the opportunity to take your photography skills from ordinary to extraordinary while exploring the breathtaking landscapes and seascapes of Bermuda while
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Bringing the Past Back to Life: Photo Restoration
Monday, 16 November 2015
I thought it might be fun to share a little photo restoration project we just did. The original image was dark & tattered on the bottom of it—it was also only 2″x4″… our client wanted it enlarged to an 8×10! Are you looking to bring some family photos back to life so they can be
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What Do Art & Education Have to Do with One Another?
Sunday, 06 November 2011
What does being a kid again & creativity have to do with one another? It’s a thought that crosses many people’s minds, especially when I hear comments being made such as, “oh, to be a kid again—I can do whatever I want!” or “oh, when I put that paint brush in my hand, I feel free
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Two-sided Creativity
Friday, 09 October 2009
For a long time we’ve been telling people all about our business & our talents. They know that GC & I are graphic designers, we design logos, marketing materials (postcards, brochures, etc.)…. layout publications for both formal and informal use (annual reports, simple Word documents, training manuals, etc.)…. create presentations in PowerPoint… design trade show
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Photography & Illustration….
Sunday, 26 July 2009
Photography & illustration are really important to us—photography for Kathy, illustration/painting for GC. If we had our way, we would be living off our passions (hint, hint). But, in the meantime, here are some of the goings on for us: Guerilla Art Show. GC was a featured artist in the 1st Guerilla Art Show at
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