Monthly Archives: February 2012

“Hugo” – Movie Review

  My husband and I finally got to see a rented DVD of the movie “Hugo” last night. (Regular, not 3D) We had not read the book before seeing the movie, and so didn’t have any preconceptions as to plot … Continue reading

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Tote That Barge, Lift That Bale!

Tote bags have become a staple of life all across the world, helping people ”Tote That Barge, and Lift That Bale!” Tote-Bag- Canvas – “Rainbow-Flowers” by Linda Lewis We use large tote bags in order to carry groceries from the store … Continue reading

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May the luck of the Irish be with you

“May there always be work for your hands to do.   “Grape-Bath-Fizzers”-12-Pieces by Vivian Dee May your purse always hold a coin or two. St Patrick’s Day – “Luck-of-the-Irish”-Journal by Linda Lewis May the sun always shine on your windowpane. … Continue reading

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Planters and Metal Sculpture at 50% Off!

Now is the time to scoop up hand painted planters in lots of shapes and sizes for spring. I’m also offering handmade metal kitties with attitude that can live inside or out. http://bit.ly/wG6Crj ENJOY!

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2/27/2012 New CA Blog Header!

I love writing this blog! Even better, lately, is the permission my artists on Creative Artworks  gave me to use their images in the header for the blog. I’m having a wonderful time showcasing the art of three artists’ work … Continue reading

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New Lifestyle Progress Report

As I told you in two previous posts, Diet Progress – To Eat or Not to Eat… Walking had Better Be Working…  my husband and I are trying to eat healthier, lose extra lard, and get more fit. We’re old … Continue reading

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Here Comes Peter Cottontail…

Easter- Handmade-Wreath by Nora Ruth  “Here comes Peter Cottontail Hoppin’ down the bunny trail Hippity hoppin’, Easter’s on its way Spring – Easter-Handmade-Wreath by Nora Ruth Bringin’ every girl and boy Baskets full of Easter jou Things to make your … Continue reading

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Simply Stunning

Most beautiful ‘ad’ I’ve ever seen! http://www.youtube.com/embed/auSo1MyWf8g?rel=0

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“You must have been a beautiful baby…”

“You must have been a beautiful baby You must have been a wonderful child”   Baby-Keepsake-Hand-Painted-Personalized by Jane Loedding  When you were only starting to go to kindergarten I bet you drove the little boys wild. Baby-Keepsake-Personalized-Hand-Painted by Jane Loedding  … Continue reading

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Handmade St. Pat’s Day Cards

“Irish-Moose”- handmade card by Charlene Bodero I love St. Patrick’s Day. I pretend I’m Irish, even though I’m not. I love St. Patrick’s Day cards, parties, wearing green, finding things with clover or pots of gold on them, etc. “Candle-Gnome” … Continue reading

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Whooooooooo are Youuuuuuuuuu?

This picture is from icanhascheezeburger.com. Isn’t it wonderful? Owls range in size from the tiny Elf Owl, only 5.5 inches tall, to the huge Gray Owl of North America, which stands more than 2 feet high! There are 130 different kinds … Continue reading

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“A man travels the world in search of what he needs…”

and returns home to find it” – George Moore I’m proud to show you some of the calligraphy of Buz Williams of Creative Artworks!  He offers a wonderful variety of quotes for St. Patrick’s Day all written in beautiful calligraphy … Continue reading

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“I can resist everything except temptation.”

“I can resist everything except temptation.” Oscar Wilde St. Patrick’s Day – Fridge Magnet – Cross Stitch by Angela Kiefer I should have been Irish. I love so MUCH about Ireland and Irish people, with the wonderful sense of humor, gorgeous … Continue reading

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Lewis’ Iron Man Lives!

As I wrote in previous posts, “The Creation of “Lewis’ Iron Man,“ “Lewis’ Iron Man – Progress Report” and “Lewis “Iron Man” – Progress Report 2-14-2012″  my husband and I used scrap iron given to us by a good friend to … Continue reading

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New Header – Week of 2012-02-20

I’m having a lot of fun changing the header on the Creative Artworks blog! I got permission from all of my artists to use their images, and I’m like a kid in a candy store – I have so many … Continue reading

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Flowers in the Shade

“Earth is a flower and it’s pollinating.”  Neil Young When our house was built over 25 years ago, I felt a little dubious about our choice. We had never lived in Arkansas. We bought some land out from the nearest … Continue reading

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Can You Hear the Birds?

Birds are one of my favorite things in the world. I love to watch them interact with each other.  I love to hear them sing and watch them move – whether it’s little birds flitting around, sand pipers skittering across … Continue reading

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Walking had Better Be Working…

As I told you last month, my husband and I have changed to a new, healthier way of eating and are trying to walk most every day in an effort to extend the intense enjoyment of our lives together. We … Continue reading

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Bears Playing Sports?

I’m always on the lookout for new products I think you’ll love. We’ve just added some bears dressed to enjoy different sports!  These cuties were created by Debbie Garrett. “Karate Bear”  Wouldn’t this be a great gift to give a … Continue reading

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What are ACEOs and Why Should I Care?

WHAT IS AN ACEO? ACEOs – (Art Cards Editions and Originals) – are collectible limited edition 2.5″ x 3.5″ original artwork, photographs, and prints. Usually they are signed and numbered by the artist. ACEO-Photograph-”Black-Eyed-Susans” by Sandi Myers This is a sample … Continue reading

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“Ladybugs” ArtFire Collection

Rose, of Basketsbyrose on ArtFire, created a SWEET collection of products by ArtFire artisans called, “Ladybugs.” “Ladybugs” ArtFire Collection She kindly included my hand painted “Ladybugs” apron in her collection! Apron – “Ladybugs” by Linda Lewis  Rose offers a wonderful … Continue reading

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Lewis “Iron Man” – Progress Report 2-14-2012

As I told you in two prior posts “The Creation of ‘Lewis’ Iron Man” and “Lewis’ Iron Man – Progress Report,” my husband and I are having a blast creating our version of Iron Man – that my husband describes as “Iron … Continue reading

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Let it Snow!

“Snow and adolescence are the only problems that disappear if you ignore them long enough.” Earl Wilson Earrings – Genuine-Sea-Glass-”Snowmen-With-Hats” by Marianna Bellantoni  Yesterday in Arkansas we had my favorite kind of snow. I woke up to everything beautifully white … Continue reading

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New Blog Headers!

I got a wonderful suggestion to change the headers on my blog more often to show more of the beautiful products on Creative Artworks. I have been receiving permission from my artists to show their images in the headers, so … Continue reading

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Lewis’ Iron Man – Progress Report

As I told you in a previous blog post, we’re making an “Iron Man” to stand at the bottom of our driveway and hold our house number sign. I think I told you he was going to be BIG – … Continue reading

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I Love Cats!

My husband and I have created a collection of metal cats. “Cats are smarter than dogs. You can’t get eight cats to pull a sled through snow.”  Jeff Valdez “Green Kitty” by Linda Lewis Green Kitty is swiping at a … Continue reading

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Sale – Hand Painted Gourds/Baskets/Memory Boxes!

Prices have been slashed by 50% AND you receive FREE SHIPPING! The main URL for the sale is http://www.creativeartworks.cc/d_2_63.html but you can find all three products in the special holidays, too. Click on the holiday, then click on “Linda Lewis.” … Continue reading

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Linda Lewis Fine Art at 50% Off!

Choose from Colored pencil drawings, Southwest Series paintings on straw mats, Hawaiian Floral Series 50% off original prices AND free shipping! http://www.creativeartworks.cc/d_2_1.html Enjoy!

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The Creation of “Lewis’ Iron Man”

As you know, if you’ve followed my blog, my husband and I have a lot of fun creating critters from iron in our shop. We got some scrap iron from a wonderful man who lowered a counter between our kitchen … Continue reading

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Handmade Cards at 50% Off!

Order as many of my handmade cards as you like at reduced prices plus free shipping! Choose from: Butterfly Quotes Feather Friends Possibilities Cat Quotes A Birdie Told Me Series “Blooms” Thank You Cards An Old Farmer’s Advice For Our … Continue reading

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Meet Evelyn Morris Hecht – Dog Lover/Celebrator

Evelyn Morris Hecht is an artist who specializes in capturing the special personality of dog breeds. But she’s so much more than a ‘dog artist,’ – she CELEBRATES dogs. You only have to look at one of her drawings and … Continue reading

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