Creating In Him
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Made of Memories: The Stories Hidden in the Layers behind my new mixed media collection
Made of Memories is a collection inspired by one of life’s sweetest seasons—raising children and the ordinary moments that quietly became extraordinary memories.
Created from years of layered paint, collected papers, and woven remnants of previous artwork, these paintings celebrate backyard birthday parties, wildflower bouquets, picnic quilts, childhood imagination, and the wonder found in everyday life.
My hope is that these pieces not only tell my story, but awaken memories of your own.
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Threads of Freedom: A Mixed Media Flag Collection Honoring America’s 250th Birthday
Mixed media artist Stacy Spangler introduces Threads of Freedom — a new original collection of hand-painted, woven flag art created in honor of America’s 250th birthday, honoring sacrifice, resilience, and the beauty of many stories woven into one.
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Beginner's Blueprint: Mastering Acrylic Painting Sealing Techniques for lasting beauty and protection
The Beginners Artist's Guide: How to Seal Your Acrylic Paintings As artists, we pour our hearts and souls into our creations, channeling our emot... -
Benefits of painting small
Here's my top 3 reasons, from over 15 years of experience in teaching art, for a beginner painter to start painting on a small surface verses a large canvas. -
How to get thick texture with acrylic paint
Here are 5 techniques to use to get thick, touchable texture in your acrylic paintings. -
10 warm up exercises for artists that spark creativity
Did I loose you at exercise? Don’t panic, all of these you can do seated, and they don’t require gym clothes; you won’t even break a sweat! As a f... -
Craft paints or acrylics? What should I use as a beginning painter?
One of the questions I get asked most by beginner painters is, “What paint do you use?” followed by, “Are craft paints ok?” If you are begi...
