Lisa Kerpoe

Are visual artists "type-cast" like actors?  I wonder.  If we become successful at something or known for working in a certain sty...

This weekend is the 4th Annual On & Off Fredericksburg Road Studio Tour. Organized by Bihl Haus Arts, this self-guided tour of artists...

I came across an art challenge on Cori Berg's  Sacred Arts blog the other day. It's a challenge to create art about finding joy.  Y...

Ever since I started playing around with acrylic mediums to create texture on the edges of my collage-on-canvas, I have felt a pull to paint...

I received some exciting news last week - I have been invited to participate in the taping of Quilting Arts TV next month. I now get to joi...

108 Beads by Barbara Schneider The ArtCloth Network , a group of artists dedicated to promoting the medium of cloth as an art form, is cu...

I spent last week in an Independent Study class with Jane Dunnewold.  Jane holds it every January and it has become a new year's ritual ...

Another one of my wide-awake-at-four-in-the-morning ruminations. It struck me that not only does every instructor bring a different perspect...

Don't you just love the beginning of a new year?  So much hope, so many possibilities, a chance to wipe the slate clean and start over. ...

How about a 3 day retreat in sunny, warm San Antonio this January?  There are still a few spaces left in the Irresistible Texture worksh...

Does anyone else feel that December has slipped by?  I had such high hopes for the month.  I was finished with my workshops for the year and...

photo by broken sphere I've been fascinated by prayer flags from the moment I first learned of them. Typically associated with Tibet,  ...

After I blogged about oatmeal a few months ago, Gay Ousley commented that grits made a great resist. Grits aren't something I keep in m...

Another Thanksgiving Day. Rather than the typical dose of turkey, potatoes, stuffing and family, I usually spend Thanksgiving in the studio...

Last weekend I taught a class on screen printing at the Southwest School of Art in San Antonio.  It's a fun class that covers some of ...

I'm back from a whirlwind trip to the Quilt Festival in Houston.  This was my first time teaching.  I had two demos and three classes, s...

I've been creating some samples of brayer printed fabric for a demo I'm doing at the Quilt Festival in Houston this week.  I've ...