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It's Spring
Gondolier of Venice
I Love You Mom
Winter
Autumn Rose
Bench at Giverny
Cello Fantasy
Contemplating Eve
Summer Afternoon
Ballet des Fleurs
Dolphin Fountain at the Harbor
I Love You Mom
Country Cottage
Passion Flower
A Healing Space
Flower Celebration
War and Peace
Mission at Santa Barbara
Flower Faeries
Roses of Conquest
Sailing
Floral Chorus
Voting Booth
Butterfly Woman
Flowers and Song
Grandma's Table
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Spa Day
WaterFall
Waiter at the Champs Elysees
Tea Time
Water Fountain
Beckoning Bay
Yellow Light
Swan Duet
Chef at the Farmer's Market
Meubles de Jardin
Jaaazzzz
Bon Jour
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Tag Archives: volunteer
July 23 Creativity Central in Full Harmony!
Many many thanks to the great Dr. Kafka for sharing his joy, creativity and music with us – not only did we make lovely things during this Creativity Central inspired by Dr. Kafka’s music, but we got to write a … Continue reading
Next Creativity Central a MUSICAL Treat!
NEWS FLASH: Our next Creativity Central will be held on SATURDAY JULY 23 starting at 1 pm because…. THE AMAZING MUSICAL DR. KENNETH KAFKA will be joining us again! When Dr. Kafka joins us, not only do we get … Continue reading
Monday’s Creativity Central a Gem!
At Monday’s Creativity Central we had a great time coloring the jewelry beads for our necklaces and earrings, and we also worked on putting some finishing touches on pieces for the jungle themed painting. Here are a few of the … Continue reading
Pictures from May 31 Creativity Central!
Our next Creativity Central is scheduled for this Monday, June 20 at 6-8pm! Here are some photos from the last Creativity Central – and I have to say, nothing could be more fun and lively than the two fabulously creative, … Continue reading
Friday’s Creativity Central Colorful AND Musical!
Last Friday was a COLORFUL and MUSICAL Creativity Central. Our project was to color in the clay creatures the Creativity Central group made at the prior meeting, and thanks to a fabulous donation of Copic Markers by the Copic Marker … Continue reading
Friday’s Creativity Central Colorful AND Musical!
Last Friday was a COLORFUL and MUSICAL Creativity Central. Our project was to color in the clay creatures the Creativity Central group made at the prior meeting, and thanks to a fabulous donation of Copic Markers by the Copic Marker … Continue reading
Awed and Inspired
Last night we had another Creativity Central session at the hospital, and I need to say how talented these wonderful people are. I am so impressed with all their beautiful creations, and it reminds me that my talent is not … Continue reading
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Last Night’s CreativityCentral Session WILDLY Fun!
Last night’s CreativityCentral session was a hoot! (Owl by Gillian!) We worked on the next phase of our “Jammin Jungle” project. As a reminder, the background was painted in February. This month we created the forms for the 3D animals … Continue reading
Last Night’s Creativity Central was a BEAUTIFUL Success!
We had so much fun last night creating phase 1 of our latest project, “The Jammin Jungle,” based on a jungle scene that Nicole outlined for the group to paint. This painting will serve as the background for 3D animals … Continue reading
New Public Exhibition of Nicole’s Artwork & Poetry
The new Cancer Center of Community Memorial Hospital is a beautiful architectural masterpiece, and Nicole was so proud to be a small part of the building’s introduction to the community when the City of Ventura and the Cancer Center offered … Continue reading
Great Photos from our January 17 Musical Art Time!
Dr. Kafka treated us all to a most amazing, inspiring treat of music – it seems he knows hundreds of songs by heart, and plays and sings each one with a totally engaging magical joyous spirit. The Super-Talented Dr. Kafka, above. … Continue reading
Schedule of Upcoming Creativity Central Classes
At each session, we will share our creativity in all its forms —art, handcrafts, written, music—and learn together to embrace our creative inner selves. As time goes on, Nicole will curate ongoing exhibits of our creations in our new building, … Continue reading
Please Join Us Monday January 17
Please join us Monday, January 17, 2011 from 6:00—8:00pm for this colorful exploration of the creative spirit that lies within each of us. At this session, we will also be joined by Multi-talented Musician (and Doctor!) Dr. Kenneth Kafka. At … Continue reading
Turning Trash into Treasure for Charity Auction
Often charities give me things to paint so that they can be auctioned off to support the charity. I’ve done all sorts of things – a violin, a mask, and now… an old beat up saddle! In order to work … Continue reading
Great Pictures from Creativity Central Event for the Cancer Resource Center!
Our Cancer Resource Center group fearlessly, creatively starting on the painting! From the start, everyone was a great team! Everyone worked on their corner, to start… -But it wasn’t long before everyone was moving around, and the colors were beautifully balanced … Continue reading
Next Session of Creativity Central for the Cancer Resource Center Scheduled
We have scheduled the next session of Creativity Central! Please join us Monday, November 15th, 6:00pm—8:00pm at the Cancer Resource Center of Community Memorial Hospital for another colorful exploration of the creative spirit that lies within each of us. At this … Continue reading
Fun Greeting Card Project
This design, called “Sailing Steady,” is one of the fun projects we will work on at the next Creativity Central session taking place October 25 at the Cancer Resource Center. For this particular project, each artist will choose a word to write in … Continue reading
New Poem – About masks and our choices about who you are
This poem was written to accompany a painted mask donated to the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum for their fundraising auction, and is about what happens to us when we don a mask, and a metaphor for our daily choices about … Continue reading
