In the ever enchanting and slightly nutty land of Connecticut, also known as the Nutmeg State, there exists a whimsical, zany character named Doodly-Drop. Doodly-Drop, with his rainbow colored hair, polka-dotted suspenders, and shoes that squeak like a rubber duck, is the official ambassador of Art & Crafts. He can turn a simple acorn into a masterpiece and a leaf into a canvas. He was known to sneeze confetti and hiccup glitter, all in the name of art! Now, children in Connecticut aren't your average run-of-the-mill kids. Oh no, these children are uniquely extraordinary, just like their friend Doodly-Drop. They possess a magical spark, a keen sense of curiosity and imagination that makes every Art & Craft session a crazy, fun-filled adventure. Armed with paintbrushes, crayons, and endless rolls of colorful tape, these kids are ready to create the unimaginable. In the tranquil town squares, along the shimmering Long Island Sound, or in the shadow of the majestic Sleeping Giant State Park, you'll find these little artists with their heads bowed, brows furrowed in deep concentration, crafting their masterpieces. Whether it's a spaceship made from recyclable cartons, a fairy princess outfit designed with shiny sequins and feathers, or a cardboard castle that would make any squirrel green with envy, these kids never cease to amaze. And Doodly-Drop, well, he's always there, cheering them on, turning their mistakes into giggles, and teaching them that in the world of art, there are no mistakes, only happy accidents. So, if you ever find yourself in the Nutmeg State, don't forget to seek out Doodly-Drop and the incredibly creative kids of Connecticut. Be ready for an arty party like no other!
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Cindy Stevens has been living in Clinton with her husband, Gary, for the past 38 years. The couple has two grown children and six grandchildren. Cindy comes from a family of artists, as her mother, Shirley Price, was a pen and ink artist, and her brother and sister both paint professionally. For the last 24 years, Cindy has been running Snow’s Block Frame Gallery from her home. In 2014, she opened her own art studio in downtown Clinton. Cindy has been involved with creative projects for many years, such as painting play sets for the theatre group and teaching after school art. She only began oil painting after trying a plein air workshop with her sister in Maine.