Here's a fun poem about imagining by my blog partner, Linda Eve Diamond, inspired by the IMAG_NE sculpture of artist Emma Anna, along with a mini-sculpture made from our scrabble set to look like the original!
Read moreShark Girl, Black Clouds and Bear Hugs! By Little Bear
Shark Girl has a black cloud following her. (Or is she following it? I couldn't tell!) When I met her at the Contemporary Arts Museum in Cincinnati, she seemed just like a fish out of water.
Read moreLet's Make Butterflies! By Little Bear
Do you know about the mysterious book sculptor who donates her art with little notes "In support of Libraries, Books, Words and Ideas" (and other things, from "writers" to "all things magic"? She's been anonymously creating these works of art for four years and is now getting ready for one final creation... and she's inviting us to play along by making butterflies and sending them in!
Read moreDRAWING UPON PICTURE BOOK MEMORIES - By Doreen Kassel
My love of picture books has influenced all my work. Whether I'm illustrating a book or creating a whimsical 3-D creature or beast, words & images from the books of my youth inspire me.
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