I’m Kate McEnroe,
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100/100 in the Can
I finished it! One of those 100 day Instagram projects done and dusted. I decided to use this project to experiment with gouache - one of those...
Paper Palooza @ Ephemera Paducah
The stars aligned and I was finally able to stop by Ephemera in Paducah, Kentucky to take a workshop this month. It fit perfectly (kind of) into a...
Sometimes you get a sign
OK, I’m going to get just a little mystical again here, but maybe I can take the edge off it. You know how a lot of people think that there’s...
Adventures in April
Even up north in Chicago, where we ping-ponged between eighty degree days and snowfall in April, you can feel the energy stirring. We had a great...
A Fresh Perspective
One of my favorite things in my studio is this gallery wall. I don’t really frame very much, like I said in the last post, but this lets me clip...
A Canvy Experiment
It took me a while to understand why so many of the artists I follow always seem to post pictures of their work beautifully framed and hanging in...
Bullying My Way into Peace
More than once the narrative in my mind while I try to find peace in my sitting meditation is a critique of my failure to find peace. That’s not...
A Map of March
The picture I chose of March is a sampler piece I completed during an on-line workshop with Valerie Goodwin, a quilt artist. The workshop is called...
Craving Conversation: Arthur Brooks
I’ve been aware of Arthur Brooks as a “think tank” guy, and more recently as someone who writes for The Atlantic magazine. Recently, my husband...