I discovered the world of Contemporary Mixed-Media art a few years ago, and I haven't looked back! It gives me a way to be creative and express myself.
Exciting changes are taking place here at Mixed Grill Favorites. I'm expanding into a podcast! Each week, I will interview a different creative person, in hopes of learning more about their art, their processes, and their creative lifestyle.
I was a little bored last night and feeling the need to do something creative, so I broke out my Gelli Arts Gel Printing Plate. I ordered it a few weeks ago from Interweave when I ordered the 2012 Cloth Paper Scissors Mixed Media calendar (beautiful and on sale!). I’ve been wanting to try gelatin…
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It’s a new year, so you know what that means: New Years’ resolutions! A lot of people are skipping those resolutions this year in favor of setting an intention of a single word to represent what they want to embody for the upcoming year. I’m not sure where this idea originated, but I first heard…
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As anyone can tell by looking at my blog — I’ve been away from my cyber life for awhile. Actually, I’ve been away from my every day life for awhile, too. My official — and deliberately vague — story is that I’ve been dealing with a flare up of a chronic illness. If you been…
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Here is this week’s ArtFire Colection. Enjoy! Pretty in Pink Curated By: MixedGrillFav… ArtFire.com Craft Tutorials
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Well, Saturday morning, I sent my piece (Hope and Confidence) off to Massachusetts to be auctioned off to raise money for the youth powered organization, Hope For Creativity. I’ve never done anything like this before, so I’m very excited. I hope that someone loves it enough to take it home with them. I put a…
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Jamie Ridler has this amazing talent – She asks a wishcasting question each Wednesday and she almost always asks just the perfect question! This week’s question is: What do you wish to immerse yourself in? My first thought was beauty; I’m planning a move and my house looks it! I would love to have more…
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There is so much lovely art and jewelry for sale on ArtFirfe! I have decided to start featuring a collection each Tuesday. These are items that I’ve run across in my hopping about this online sales site. I hope you’ll stop by and see what’s available there! All kind of goodness … Mixed Up Mixed…
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There isn’t much to report today, but I’m on a blogging roll and didn’t want to miss a day (Monday through Friday, that is). My newsletter comes out tomorrow; if you haven’t signed up, please do! It will include the latest news and a discount for those who stop by my booths at the upcoming…
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Gratitude Friday is a weekly ritual that Nolwenn started in order to focus on all the small and big positive things that happened during her week. She invites us to join her; you’ll see how much being thankful can change your life. If you want to know more about it, read her introduction post. Sorry I’m…
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I have an empty shop over at ArtFire. I’m planning to get a few things listed in the next couple of weeks. I thought I’d start a new feature: Once a week, I’ll put together an ArtFire Collection (kind of like an Etsy Treasury) and post it here. That way you can see some of…

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