Once upon a time, in the small but mighty state of Connecticut, nestled between the hustle and bustle of New York and the historic charm of Massachusetts, there lived a bunch of super artistic and incredibly imaginative kids. These weren’t your regular paintbrush-wielding kids, oh no! These were the CT Art Wizards, and they had the magical power of turning ordinary objects into extraordinary works of art. The leader of these Art Wizards was a cool, quirky character named Doodly Dabster. With sparkling green eyes and hair as orange as a sunset, Doodly was always ready with his magic paintbrush that could create anything he imagined! With a twirl and a swish, he could paint from the colors of the rainbow or even from shades that didn't exist yet. Connecticut, with its vibrant autumn leaves, sparkling snow-covered landscapes, and sunny seaside views, served as the perfect inspiration for these young artists. They turned the stunning state parks into detailed landscape paintings, the historic buildings into charming watercolor illustrations, and the colorful birds into goofy caricatures that always brought out a chuckle. Just like the state itself, which beautifully blends the traditional with the modern, these kids could create a fusion of art styles in a snap. One moment they'd be channeling their inner Picassos with abstract art, the next, they'd be creating vibrant graffiti like modern street artists. With the CT Art Wizards around, every day in the state of Connecticut was like a magical art adventure! After all, in the world of art, anything is possible!
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Welcome to Portland's premier interactive museum and event venue, Experiment PDX, where imagination and creativity know no age limit! Conveniently situated in the heart of South East Portland on Stark St., within the elegant Luxury Bread Building, this remarkable space is dedicated to the exploration of arts, science, and the limitless boundaries of inquisitiveness. Proudly rooted in Portland, Experiment PDX is a treasure trove of geeky delights, facilitating a unique blend of education and entertainment. Our interactive museum of science and art invites children, families, and adults to indulge their curiosity and creativity through hands-on exhibits. But that's not all; we also provide a diverse range of classes, workshops, and talks led by local artists, academics, and cultural enthusiasts. And yes, we haven't forgotten about the fun-loving adults! At our 21+ events, beverages are available for purchase because, let's face it, who says adults can't have a bit of fun too? Experiment PDX is not just a museum, but also an exceptional venue for hosting children's birthday parties with exciting science and art themes. In addition, we offer event spaces for rent, perfect for a variety of functions. We look forward to welcoming you to a world of learning, creativity, and fun at Experiment PDX!
Board & Brush Creative Studio is the place to turn your dreams into reality! Our team of experts is here to give you the tools you need to create a unique and beautiful DIY masterpiece. With our step-by-step guidance, you’ll learn all the important techniques of woodworking, from distressing and sanding with the grain, to staining and creating a distressed look. We’ll help you make your project look like a vintage heirloom that has been with you for generations. At Board & Brush Creative Studio, we believe in helping you create something special. Our team of experienced professionals is here to help you appreciate the beauty of raw materials, from the wood, knots, and color variations, to the simple imperfections that make your project unique. We’ll help you turn your vision into a reality by teaching you the techniques to make your personalized wood sign look like a true heirloom that has been with you for years. Create something special that will be treasured for generations to come.
Welcome to my studio! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and art therapist, certified in the state of Connecticut since November 2017. I graduated from Albertus Magnus College in 2014 with a Masters in Art and Art Therapy. At my studio, I offer art therapy classes and sessions for people of all ages. My goal is to help people express themselves through art and explore their creative side. I also host special events and parties throughout the year - take a look around the site for more details. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact me. I am excited to work with you and help you discover your creative potential. Thank you for visiting my studio - I look forward to hearing from you!