I am an official NaNoWriMo Winner! I have written 50,000 words in one month! And I got this pretty winner's icon. Cool, huh? My total Na...

An advent calendar is a calendar that counts down the days to Christmas beginning on December 1. Each day you pop open one of the flaps and ...

Yesterday you read about Henri Matisse who created large, bold collages late in his life. Today, make your own collage in the style of Mat...

In celebration of finishing: another excerpt from the novel. Click here to read an early excerpt. __________ Henri held the oil lamp and lig...

Henri Matisse, born in 1869, began his working life doing administrative tasks for a court. As a gift, his mother gave him his first art sup...