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Carmody Tisdale Artist I am a Charleston based artist who is inspired by the vibrant colors and textures of the coastal south. My passion for creating art began at an early age with a love of painting. I graduated from Northwest School of the Arts in Charlotte, North Carolina where I met my husband, David. […]
Hi Friends! If you follow my blog, then you know that I am fond of red hair. My husband and I have dark brown hair, so when our first son, Knox, was born we were surprised to see a head full of fire color hair. My second son, Bryce, also has red hair. After Knox […]
Hi Friends! Welcome to July’s Home Depot Gift Challenge. If you’re new around here, the *HDGC is a monthly challenge that a group of creative bloggers take on. Here are my projects so far… copper tee handle, industrial pipe 2 x4 shelf, and concrete feather sculptures. Each month a specific item is chosen from Home Depot, […]
Hi Friends, I have been busy painting , painting and painting. I even painted a little something for you for Valentine’s Day. Here is a little “tongue in cheek” watercolor printable for the special person in your life. Let’s Fork Then Spoon Download the images and enjoy. XOXO Carmody Lets […]
Hi Friends! One of the most important elements in any room is the lighting. You have to see, right? I love lighting because of how much character and feeling it can bring to a space. As you guys know, I have been searching for a new pendant light to hang over my dining room table. […]
Hi Friends, As an artist I am always looking for different materials, techniques and surfaces to paint on. Canvas are great, but they can get really expensive when painting large pieces. Lately, I have been painting on hard wood panels. Here is an example of me painting on a giant wood panel. Thinking Beyond […]
Hi Friends! If you follow my blog, then you now that my family recently moved from Charlotte, NC to Charleston, SC. We love our new house and started right away at making it our home. My husband and I both wanted to play up the tall ceilings and natural light in the living areas. We […]
Holiday Gift Guide - 10 Gift Ideas for your Lovely , Sweet and Charming Best Friend It is that awesome time of the year! I mean awesome!!! Amazing Holiday Gift Guides + A Chance to Win Fabulous Finds!!! Let’s do this. So, lets be honest. When purchasing gifts for your best friend, you are really […]
Hi Friends! I love everything about Halloween… candy, costumes and fun decorations. I have put together some of my favorite DIY crafts and costumes that I have created over the years. Hey you, pull that salsa jar out of the recycling and create and spider vase. From Paper Dolls to Frida Kahlo… I will dress up […]
