Category: 10 – Something Out of Nothing – creating peace and presence by making art in 2020

I took a 9 week playwriting class and we workshopped our scenes with a live zoom reading by professional actors. I loved each week’s assignment. I’ve also had an overflowing of creative ideas for my garden by designing a succulent labyrinth path in my front yard, a Mediterranean “secret” garden on my shady side of… Continue reading beverly t.

In 2020 I wrote a Celtic instrumental album, as I needed to chill and centre myself and figured so did lots of other people. This year I’m just finishing off an album of old African American spirituals and slave songs brought up to date in a bluesy gospel style — a homage to those often… Continue reading matt s.

I discovered that I can paint with watercolor paints. I have used it as a means to brighten everyone’s moods. Out of the 40 paintings I’ve done I’ve kept 2 or 3 and given the rest away. I have decided to grow and share my journey with everyone by creating copies of my paintings on… Continue reading loretta g.

I started recovering my couch with blue jeans (not suitable for donation) after my dogs ate parts of it. Almost done. It has pockets. It started cuz I was bored and we had a fucked up couch and no funds to replace. Now it’s fun. And beautiful. { Click on Kerri’s name to see her… Continue reading kerri b.

I wrote new songs, released an EP, and taught myself the ukelele during the pandemic! { Click on Melissa’s name to reveal a streaming player where you can listen to her pandemic EP! }