Category Archives: Color

Tuesday, May 15th, 2012

Coloristic Surprises: Joshua Tree

I had never been to the desert before. I wasn’t expecting to be struck by the beauty of the understated landscape, but coming from the lush and vibrant Pacific Northwest, the barren expanses of Joshua Tree National Park were a … Continue reading →

Posted on May 15, 2012 by kim
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Tuesday, May 8th, 2012

Introducing the Sprout Fabric Collection

Designing a nursery for new baby is such a fun, creative process! Choosing just the right color for the walls, picking out the perfect furniture, and accenting with soft and fuzzy fabric are all part of making a sweet, safe … Continue reading →

Posted on May 8, 2012 by kim
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Thursday, April 19th, 2012

The Color of Thailand

Ginnie and I just returned from a 2 week sensory extravaganza called Thailand!  It didn’t take long to notice there were 3 themes that dominated, at least for us – Food, Culture, and of course, Color.  We’re going to split … Continue reading →

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Janie Lowe
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Wednesday, April 11th, 2012

The Color of Clay and Glazes

Tucked in the heart of Portland’s SE Woodstock neighborhood, the spirit of craft in America is alive and well. In a compact, but efficient studio, Clayhaus Ceramics cranks out beautiful hand-made tiles with designs ranging from modern to traditional. DREAM … Continue reading →

Posted on April 11, 2012 by kim
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Wednesday, March 28th, 2012

Creativity in the Snow!

I know that spring is officially here as of last week, but I have been wanting to post Sonja Hinrichsen’s snow works – so here is just a little bit more  winter… White is so calming and contemplative for me, … Continue reading →

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Ginnie Young
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Monday, March 19th, 2012

The Color of Rothko

Beach Scene, 1927 The Douglas F. Cooley Gallery, Reed College
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Posted on March 19, 2012 by Janie Lowe
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Monday, March 19th, 2012

COLOR YOUR LIFE – Guest Blogger Week Wrap-Up

A HUGE thank you to Megan Reardon, Brett Bara, Leela Cyd Ross, Catherine Bailey and Cheryl Sternman Rule for sharing their ideas on how color inspires the work they do with our Color Community during COLOR YOUR LIFE Guest Blogger … Continue reading →

Posted on March 19, 2012 by kim
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Friday, March 16th, 2012

COLOR YOUR LIFE – Guest Blogger Cheryl Sternman Rule

Congrats to Carol Smith, winner of Friday’s COLOR YOUR LIFE kit! Carol, you will receive an email from us shortly. Thank you everyone for your comments, we are sending $100 to Teal Toes! Welcome to COLOR YOUR LIFE – Guest … Continue reading →

Posted on March 16, 2012 by kim
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Thursday, March 15th, 2012

COLOR YOUR LIFE – Guest Blogger Catherine Bailey

Congrats to Mary Mortimer, winner of Thursday’s COLOR YOUR LIFE kit! Mary, you will receive an email from us shortly. Thank you everyone for your comments, we are sending $100 to Edible Schoolyard Project! Welcome to COLOR YOUR LIFE – … Continue reading →

Posted on March 15, 2012 by kim
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Wednesday, March 14th, 2012

COLOR YOUR LIFE – Guest Blogger Leela Cyd Ross

Congrats to Kim Holmberg, winner of Wednesday’s COLOR YOUR LIFE kit! Kim, you will receive an email from us shortly. Thank you everyone for your comments, we are sending $100 to Planned Parenthood! Keep checking back, there are more chances … Continue reading →

Posted on March 14, 2012 by kim
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