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Old 06-24-2012, 06:58 AM
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suziehammond
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Originally Posted by nancia View Post
sewextreme-- that's a first symptom! before you know it, you will be a full fledged member of the art obsessed! don't be afraid to let go of all the rules and let your heart speak. there is an artist in all of us. i was kicked out of pre-school because i wouldn't color with the colors the teacher wanted me to. i still don't, and i'm very happy that way. years ago a friend wanted to take a college pottery class at night and didn't want to go alone, so she invited me to join her. i thought we'd learn to throw pots, but no, it turned out to be a sculpture class and i found the third great love of my life (after dh and the children in ranking)! it was serendipity!! i've been grateful ever since!

I LOVE your story nancia!

And from my perspective I hope everyone stumbling across this thread has had, or will get to have, a great new love open up with something they feel is art.
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