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Teaching Non-traditional Methods in Pastel (Day 2)
By Polly Castor on October 11, 2024Read moreI'm having such a good time nurturing these people.
20Teaching Non-traditional Methods in Pastel (Day 1)
By Polly Castor on October 10, 2024Read moreIt was a total delight for me to open their eyes to a wider range of possibilities, set them...
Two Helpful Ideas When Making an Effort
By Polly Castor on October 9, 2024Read moreI am often asked how I do all I do.
I’m in this Renaissance in Pastel National Juried Exhibition
By Polly Castor on October 8, 2024Read moreIt is always a pleasure to be juried into a national show, especially in this case with a piece...
Last House (Book Review)
By Polly Castor on October 7, 2024Read moreThis book was very different, spanning the 50's, 60's and 70's in America, right on through to the year...
Sail Forth with no Despair (Quote by Clarissa Pinkola Estes)
By Polly Castor on October 6, 2024Read moreSalty Buttermilk Biscuits (Recipe)
By Polly Castor on October 5, 2024Read moreFinally, we have landed on a biscuit we can both agree on.
Where Sheep May Safely Graze (New Poem by Polly Castor)
By Polly Castor on October 4, 2024Read moreWhat a metaphor they seem to me, of how to trust, how behave, how to allow yourself to be...
Two Honorable Mentions in the Guilford Arts League Show
By Polly Castor on October 3, 2024Read moreI was pleased to get two paintings into the Guilford Arts League Show, and delighted to receive honorable mentions...
Polly Answers #13
By Polly Castor on October 2, 2024Read moreUsing reference photos, my no-buy year, and speaking on Christian Science...
Black and White Photographs Taken in England
By Polly Castor on October 1, 2024Read moreHere, once again, I am studying value, the range from black to white, and how it emphasizes texture, shape,...
Bits and Clips for September 2024
By Polly Castor on September 30, 2024Read moreI hope you find something among all this artwork, photography, memes, links, and quotes that spurs you on, inspires,...