I am a Kansas City based artist. I love to paint, inspire, hike, trail run, and be Supermom.You can find my artwork at www.StrokeofRed.com
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2020 – Dumpster Fire or Phoenix Rising
I catch myself saying often 2020 is a “dumpster fire”. But honestly, a lot of good has come out of it. Change isn’t always easy, and it’s definitely been uncomfortable. In the first couple of months, my job was eliminated; … Continue reading
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Yoga Art – Where to Find Available Yoga Tools and Resources
Last time I shared about My Quarantine Project. Today I would like to mention where to find the tools I’ve created. With a heart full of gratitude the reaction to the Yoga Art Card Deck has been overwhelming. I have … Continue reading
Getting ready for the Irish Festival
I didn’t apply for any art fairs except two this year. With my crazy schedule, I really had to prioritize my time. Both art fairs that I applied to, the Irish Fest and the Overland Park Fall Festival, I was … Continue reading
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The reason I disappeared
Some of you may have noticed my FB page, my website, and myself in general went quiet. I’m still processing through it all, but I feel myself finally starting to come up for air and thought I would share the … Continue reading
You can see my work at the Phoenix Gallery
One of my favorite towns in the US is Lawrence, KS. It’s one of those places that has always just felt like home. It has an open minded culture and no one looks at me strange for wearing my paint … Continue reading
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So much, so little time
I have been trying to recover from the jet lag and play catch up from all of the excitement over the past 2 months. A few exciting things have happened. I am getting married! I have been spending so much … Continue reading
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We’re all just walking each other home
“We’re all just walking each other home” – Ram Dass Continue reading
My Head is Spinning
In the past 2 months I have: Shown in 7 art shows Participated in 2 art festivals Completed 4 commissions Made 1 tv appearance Had my art featured in a magazine Gave 1 art talk Taught 6 art classes Started selling prints … Continue reading
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Shows, shows, and more shows
I just realized that I have 3 shows up. If you want to see my work, you can currently view it at several places throughout the Kansas City area. Buttonwood Art Space in Kansas City (juried “Bloom” show) that will … Continue reading
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6 Acceptance Letters
I have mentioned in past blog posts that I decided to start applying for things I didn’t have the nerve to apply before. I also applied for a lot of festivals I’ve never done, residencies that look interesting, and even … Continue reading
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