Category: Art

True Confessions… Hastypearl Sneaks Photos of Her Work In a Friends Home!

True Confessions… Hastypearl Sneaks Photos of Her Work In a Friends Home ! Ok. It’s true! I did it. And Im glad I did 🙂 From my transparent report, I guess you can tell that I didn’t comment a felony, or even misdemeaner. Let’s just call it a little sneaky and a bit goofy, crime. But, […]

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Get Your Art…Or Anything, STARTED ! HASTYPEARL

Get Your Art…Or Anything, STARTED ! HASTYPEARL First off…Happy 2017 ! …oooooh, she doesn’t WANT to say it but yeeeeeees, she’s going to say it… Where did 2016 go? I know, its so trite and you’ve heard it a billion times already, but where does the time go, right ? We all know where it […]

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Come Estate Sale”ing” with Hastypearl

Come Estate Sale”ing” with Hastypearl So, you say you can’t get down to Texas to go Estate Sale”ing”? Well, that’s a shame, because you would have fun! My husband and I are confessed Estate Sale Junkies. Not just for the “loot” but as much for the honor of getting to walk on land that has […]

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Hanging Friends Art in Your Home ! Hastypearl

Hanging Friends Art in Your Home ! Hastypearl Art has always been very important in our home. I tend to be a “place it and keep it there”, kind of person. Art becomes a constant friend, one that goes from decade to decade with you. I also wish sometimes, that I had vast walls for […]

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Mixed Media Collage: Adding Stitch to Your Art Hastypearl

  Mixed Media Collage: Adding Stitch to Your Art Hastypearl My mother once said that she didn’t know where I came from! I tend to enjoy activities that others in my family don’t, and Horsing was definitely one of them. From childhood on, I have loved and owned horses. It wasn’t until recently, that some […]

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Reusing Picture Frames For Your Original Art Hastypearl

Reusing Picture Frames For Your Original Art Hastypearl Hi everyone! This will be a real nuts and bolts posting for something that you may already be doing, or might Start doing after you read this. First, for many years, my parents in law, were serious picture framers in San Antonio, Texas. We were privileged to […]

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Somerset Studio Gallery Winter 2017 and Hastypearl

Somerset Studio Gallery Winter 2017 and Hastypearl I have been a Long Time Reader, of many of the Somerset Studio Magazines. I mean, there are so many to choose from, that just about every art discipline has its own magazine these days ! Being a Mixed Media Artist, Somerset Studio Gallery, is definitely a place […]

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Five Easy Steps to Juggling…Not Really :) Hastypearl

Five Easy Steps to Juggling …Not Really 🙂 Hastypearl I can’t juggle. Well, maybe I can, but I’ve never worked at it, so who knows ? ! My husband Can juggle, and Im sure that he worked at it. I wonder how many times we confuse not being able to DO something, with the reality […]

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Hastypearl Collage Panels Hastypearl

Hastypearl Collage Panels Hastypearl Once upon a time, I discovered Birch Wood Panels for my art. Since then, I keep stacks of them on hand and use them in all kinds of Mixed Media projects. They are wonderful for keeping framing costs down as they are Ready To Hang. Or, if you still want to […]

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Hastypearl Goes RETAIL ! Hastypearl

Hastypearl Goes RETAIL !! Hastypearl Want to hear a fun story? A kind of like…she got discovered by a MGM movie maker sitting at a soda fountain kind of story? Well, ok, maybe not that BIG of a story, but it was fun none the less. I live outside of San Antonio, Texas, the seventh […]

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