Welcome to the first faves fresh from the henhouse of this year’s 30SAL Creative Challenge. On January 1, 2022 we asked you all to make a self portrait with an egg, and you did eggzactly as we requested. We found more than 8 dozen hard boiled, cracked, and a few scrambled, all served to Instagram and Padlet with #30SAL. Here are a few of our favorites.
…and three eggs scrambled with nuts.
(Autumn, you nailed it)
Tip: Some of you had awesome eggs, but terrible photos. Listen up! A bad photo of great art wins no prizes.
Thanks for your contributions everyone. More selections from the first days of our 30 day challenge posted soon!
I posted recently about how originality is not really what we’re built for. You can read that post here. After saying how natural copying is, I thought I should follow up with some conversations about copyright issues. Typically these conversations go straight to talking about the legal system. I personally find the artistic, personal, and moral …
We are very nearly done with our 30 day creative challenge. Just three more days! Today’s challenge is to design a challenge. Think of something that you’d enjoy, something unusual that unlocks your creativity. Post clear directions, suggested materials, and an example or two to Padlet. The winning entry will be given to everyone for …
Washing a brush seems simple enough: Step 1. Get the paint out Step 2. Congratulate yourself on your success. Obvious, no? I was years out of art school, and I had ruined several hundreds of dollars of brushes before I learned how to properly care for my tools. Below are two simple videos on brush care. …
One Dozen Egg Heads #30SAL
rachelwilch
Felt eggcellent
Welcome to the first faves fresh from the henhouse of this year’s 30SAL Creative Challenge. On January 1, 2022 we asked you all to make a self portrait with an egg, and you did eggzactly as we requested. We found more than 8 dozen hard boiled, cracked, and a few scrambled, all served to Instagram and Padlet with #30SAL. Here are a few of our favorites.
…and three eggs scrambled with nuts.
Tip: Some of you had awesome eggs, but terrible photos. Listen up! A bad photo of great art wins no prizes.
Thanks for your contributions everyone. More selections from the first days of our 30 day challenge posted soon!
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