Paint!
{Last week's Neon Dash Giveaway winner is... Leigh! Congratulations!}
On my birthday bucket list is the dare to PAINT, and that's just what I did last night!
You see, I always loved art when I was younger, and I would draw and paint right through my senior year in high school. Then... nothin'. Somehow life took over, and my sketchbook ended up in a cabinet in my bedroom in my parents' house. Nowadays, whenever I do find myself doing something artsy or involving paint of some kind (like a paint-your-own pottery type place), I get such a creativity high that I'm sad when it ends and yearn for more!
Art is an enjoyable form of PLAY for me, and play is good for us!
So that's how "paint" ended up on my list, and a no-hassle way to dip my toe back in was by taking a class.
My friend Becky and I went to Painting Lounge in Brooklyn (there's also a Manhattan lounge--which is BYOB), where we were set up with easels, canvases, paint, brushes, and a mo…
On my birthday bucket list is the dare to PAINT, and that's just what I did last night!
You see, I always loved art when I was younger, and I would draw and paint right through my senior year in high school. Then... nothin'. Somehow life took over, and my sketchbook ended up in a cabinet in my bedroom in my parents' house. Nowadays, whenever I do find myself doing something artsy or involving paint of some kind (like a paint-your-own pottery type place), I get such a creativity high that I'm sad when it ends and yearn for more!
Art is an enjoyable form of PLAY for me, and play is good for us!
So that's how "paint" ended up on my list, and a no-hassle way to dip my toe back in was by taking a class.
My friend Becky and I went to Painting Lounge in Brooklyn (there's also a Manhattan lounge--which is BYOB), where we were set up with easels, canvases, paint, brushes, and a mo…