Linda's Magic Workshop - Linda Britt Design

The time had come to make a hard copy in the form of a book to record my blog entries for 2019!  I use  https://www.blog2print.com/ .  They even have a coupon! Alas when I went to my blog, there were only broken links and no photos.  After researching it would seem that I have deleted all the pictures in the archive photo file.  I did this to myself as I was clearing out old pictures in google+.  Looking at this as an opportunity - not a disaster - I get to decide if I want to continue with a blog on a somewhat regular basis.  Or do I want to see if I can add one to my website?  Or am I ready to move on to other things than blogging?  I'm thinking. But I will let everyone know my decision in a few weeks.  If anyone has comments or suggestions I would love to hear from you. It's the start of fall and I'm wishing fun and adventure in your future!

Sometimes an artist needs to evaluate the what and why of their art.  That's what I've been doing lately.  Learning and doing should bring me joy.  That joy comes through in my creations and when there is no joy perhaps I should try something else.  That little voice in my head questions me and asks  "Have you practiced enough and do you understand the process?  Should you try one more time to improve your skill and see if  you find joy?"   So I take another class or watch another video and try again!   Sometimes that works and sometimes not.  This year I took a class with Susan Lenart Kasmer at Art Unraveled - a little different technique and using liquid enamels.   Susan's classes are always enjoyable as I love her art, jewelry and her outgoing personality.  She is a good teacher but this time I was frustrated with my progress and my project.  Usually I have a  lot of things to show from the class.  Not so much this time.  When I got home, I decided