The Backporch Artessa

Hey gang!  I'm so excited that the next CREATE Mixed Media Retreat is just around the corner! Chicago (actually Lisle, a suburb of Ch...

Halloooo!  (My favorite greeting to shout to my bud Jen Crossley on skype!) Well, it's been a mind-blowingly busy week or two!  A WOND...

Hey Gang!  Happy to report that Kit Cochran from WA was the winner of my blog giveaway!  Kit if you are out there- please contact me with yo...

Howdy all!  I'm really excited to teach a local workshop.  I travel so much, and it's WONDERFUL, but I do like to give back to my ho...

Join Kari this summer and CREATE something NEW! Kari McKnight-Holbrook, the instructor you know and love from the Great American Sc...

      So yesterday, I was helping my friend Shelly prepare for her first CREATE Mixed Media Art Retreat.  I suggested we run to JoAnn...

Hip Hip Hooray!  About 2/3 of the way ready for CREATE New Jersey. Pardon the weird long absence!  I've dealt with a best friend...