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Getting back to the art journals

Feb 15, 2017 | Art Journaling for fiber artists., How to think like an artist, The Business of being an artist, What I am working on

Confession time….I have fallen hard off the art journaling. While I would like to be able to say I am one of those people who can not live without her paper brain, lately that just has not been the case. I have always admired the sketchbooks of artists who are...

Studio Awesome Challenge Day 28: The other art I do

Dec 28, 2016 | 31 Day Studio Awesome Challenge, Art Journaling for fiber artists., How to think like an artist, The Business of being an artist, What I am working on

I have more than just fiber in the studio, I have all kinds of other art supplies that help me make art. And they too are a hot mess!!! Part of what keeps me creatively productive has to do with other mediums I use to make art. What I mean is, sometimes I get...

Four ways art journaling made me a better artist

Mar 9, 2016 | Art Journaling for fiber artists.

  If you have been reading my blog long enough you will know I am a big advocate for art journalling. It is my paper brain filled with all the ramblings in my head be it my grocery list of my art ideas. It is the way I aggregate my thoughts overall. But I tell...

What will your art look like in 2016?

Dec 2, 2015 | Art Journaling for fiber artists., How to think like an artist, The Business of being an artist

How did we get to the end of the year so fast? Oh… right, I am preoccupied with moving my life across state. And moving across state is filled with an insane number of unknowns. Where we will live? Will I be able to have my studio in my home or will I need to...

Make Magic. Make Art Everyday.

Aug 26, 2015 | Art Journaling for fiber artists., How to think like an artist, The Business of being an artist

  The other day I decided to watch the documentary Muscle Shoals on Netflix. For the most part the only reason this movie was even on my radar, was I grew up about two hours East of Muscle Shoals, Alabama and my Girl Scout troop took a tour of the infamous...

The Busy Girl’s Quick Guide to New Art Ideas

Mar 18, 2015 | Art Journaling for fiber artists., How to think like an artist

I know you are way too busy to make art. I know I am… and I don’t have kids. So, I know I probably have more time on my hands than you do. But, I am hard pressed to find time to generate new art ideas even though making fiber art IS MY JOB!! As creative...
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About UrbanGypZ

Fiber artist Stacey Budge-Kamison AKA UrbanGypZ lives and works in Cary NC. She can also be found knitting in public, hammering out her latest e-course at local cafés and spinning yarns in her booth at her favorite arts festivals. A designer at heart, Stacey has decided that her mission is to help fellow knitters, crocheters, weavers and felters embrace their own style and creativity by exploring fiber art as it is a part of their everyday life and helping them embrace the title of artist no matter where they are in their journey.

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