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. […]
Happy Holidays! Holidays are my favorite time of the year, but they can also be freaking stressful. The 2024 Election might will make them more stressful this year. Beliefs, values, and political stances are not always shared through family bloodlines….. You can provide data, photographic evidence and court transcripts to back up your political opinion, but […]
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, 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 […]
Hello Friends! Welcome to the August segment of the 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, concrete feather sculptures, Rope Handbag. Each month a specific […]
Hi Friends, Living in Charleston and spending so much time beach has been a lot of fun, but is also inspiring. One day at the beach I struck gold and found a great white shark tooth. This is what I did with it. I had to make something special with this giant tooth and a […]
Hi Friends! It is that special time of year where you hunt down black and white composition books and pay PTA dues…. Oh Yes, back to school time. It was pretty easy to complete my back to school clothing for my son. He is a simple man and will only wear cotton drawstring shorts and […]
Hi Friends!!! I am so excited to let you know that Paper Planes NYC Watercolors has officially opened. I have been working behind the scenes over at the Paper Planes NYC World Headquarters ( my kitchen table) to get Paper Planes NYC Custom Watercolors up and running. You will find anything from custom illustration portraits, […]
Hi Friends! As you probably guessed we create a lot of art in my home. My oldest son, Knox, has started to create really amazing drawings. We came up with a plan to turn one of his drawings into a stuffed animal. We went through all of his recent drawings and picked out one that […]
