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A “Let’s Color Together” COLORING PARTY! This Sunday, April 3, 2016

MARGARET PEOT Posted on March 28, 2016 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026
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Posted in Let's Color Together | Tagged art projects for kids, Coloring for Adults, Coloring Party, creative projects, creativity, Let's Color Together, Margaret Peot, Sourcebooks | Leave a reply

UTAH: Making Articulated Animals at Huntsman Cancer Institute

MARGARET PEOT Posted on March 14, 2016 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

Ken Crossley at EngAGE Utah made it possible for me to come back to Utah and do a couple of workshops at Huntsman Cancer Institute last week. These pictures were from Making Animal Friends, a workshop to make large articulated paper … Continue reading →

Posted in Arts in Healthcare, inkblots, Projects for kids | Tagged art projects, art therapy, arts in healthcare, creative projects, creativity, Crow Made a Friend, Huntsman Cancer Institute, inkblots, Margaret Peot | Leave a reply

Let’s Color Together in 2016

MARGARET PEOT Posted on January 8, 2016 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

Doesn’t that sound fun? Here’s the origin story for this book: After getting inspired by the wealth of gorgeous coloring books I saw at the Book Expo in the spring, I designed some coloring pages, and asked some neighborhood chums … Continue reading →

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My Favorite Stencil

MARGARET PEOT Posted on May 13, 2015 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

Cherie Haas at the Cloth Paper scissors blog wrote a really nice piece about my new book, STENCIL CRAFT: TECHNIQUES FOR FASHION, ART AND HOME, which is available to preorder at Amazon (http://amzn.to/1K5rhJV) (Whoo HOO!!).           … Continue reading →

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Maybe the snow will melt soon…

MARGARET PEOT Posted on March 4, 2015 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

                  And we can see how the winter weather has damaged the sidewalks, and have a little fun, too. Take pictures (with your phone–doesn’t have to be fancy), print them out, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Arts in Healthcare, Projects for kids | Tagged art projects for kids, creative projects, creativity, Margaret Peot, pareidolia | Leave a reply

Steps to Sidestep Artists Blocks, Part 2

MARGARET PEOT Posted on May 27, 2014 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

          Aging the pages of a sketchbook, or ageing and distressing your art paper is a great way to sidestep creative obstructions…see tip 8, below. Eight tips for getting past creative blocks: Four last week (http://bit.ly/1hVkO27) , … Continue reading →

Posted in art journal, inkblots | Tagged art journaling, artist blocks, creative blocks, creative projects, creativity, Margaret Peot, The Inkblot Book | Leave a reply

Steps to Sidestep Artists Blocks, Part 1

MARGARET PEOT Posted on May 18, 2014 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

Eight Steps to Sidestep Artists Blocks, Part 1             (Four this week and four next week–it started to be the blog post that ate New York. So stay tuned!) I got a lot of great … Continue reading →

Posted in inkblots, Uncategorized | Tagged artists blocks, creative blocks, creativity, Inkblot, Margaret Peot, The Inkblot Book | Leave a reply

Ten Tips to Combat Procrastination

MARGARET PEOT Posted on May 4, 2014 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

“Procrastinate” has its root in the Latin word crastinus, which means “belonging to tomorrow.” We all procrastinate–put off what we could or should do today. Procrastination is easiest when a task has no foreseeable structure or outcome; when there isn’t … Continue reading →

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Arts in Healthcare in Utah, Part 1: Huntsman Cancer Institute

MARGARET PEOT Posted on April 2, 2014 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

  Last week, I had the pleasure of flying to beautiful Utah, to Salt Lake City. It was gorgeous there–the natives told me that if I was only there for the spring, I would really see something special–this was considered … Continue reading →

Posted in art careers, Arts in Healthcare, inkblots, Uncategorized | Tagged Art Careers, art jobs, creative projects, creativity, Inkblot, Margaret Peot, The Inkblot Book, The Successful Artist's Career Guide | Leave a reply

Book Giveaway! Quinn McDonald’s INNER HERO Creative Art Journal

MARGARET PEOT Posted on March 6, 2014 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

  Quinn McDonald has written a lovely book in Inner Hero Creative Art Journal: Mixed Media Messages to Silence Your Inner Critic. With creative prompts, encouragement, new techniques and worksheets, you will get closer to having your inner critic step … Continue reading →

Posted in art journal, book review, Books, sketchbook | Tagged alternative art journals, art journaling, art journals, creative projects, creativity, Margaret Peot, Quinn McDonald | 6 Replies

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