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ART AND RESOURCES FOR WELL-BEING

Brushstrokes in History: Women Artists We Admire

Throughout history, the world has been graced by the talents of many exceptional artists who have left an indelible mark on the world of...

O'Keeffe and Moore: San Diego Museum of Art Exhibition

SUMMER STIMULATION. My latest obsession is the O’Keeffe and Moore exhibition at the San Diego Museum of Art. This is such a brilliantly...

Revitalizing Your Art Collection This Spring

Rearranging the room during the Spring is a must. Clearing out the old energy, and making way for new things, growth, and new found...

Color Psychology

I typically write during the bitter sweet ends of the day, long after my daughter is sleeping and the house is still. It's morning here...

Art, Earth, & You: Sustainable Painting Techniques

Tips on how to make your own fine art practice more sustainable • Buy only the quality brushes that you need and avoid buying packaged...

WINTER SOLSTICE

Arthur G. Dove (1880-1946) The chill of the air is reminding me that winter is here. Bare shoulders, still tan from the summer, now...

GROUNDING YOURSELF

This is a good time for healing. For all of us. We can use art as an escape, but we can also use it as a tool to ask ourselves, "Who am I...

THE HEALING POWER OF ART

As Strange House grows, we aim to offer you meditations, reflections, and creative exercises around art and well-being.