Expression articles

Recent articles from Expression

Here today, gone tomorrow.(welcome)(Editorial)
January 1, 2006... Ever wonder where trends and fads come from? I'm convinced there's a secret society somewhere surrounded by pet rocks and avocado-colored appliances. They decide what everyone will look like for the next few years (still waiting for low-cut jeans to take a hike) and even what we'll be eating....

No more pitchforks.(letters to the editor)(Letter to the Editor)
January 1, 2006... I just finished reading Hilari Ford's hilarious article, "Stampers vs. Scrapbookers." The article says it all: Scrapbooks are altered art. What more can you say? I too like to stamp and scrapbook. I also enjoy altering store-bought stuff. I often tell my art friends that scrapbook pages are...

Heavy Mags.(letters to the editor)(Letter to the Editor)
January 1, 2006... I've been an artist since magazines were carved into rocks (paper wasn't invented yet) and I have to say that yours is one of my favorites! It makes my day when I find the newest issue in my mailbox. Keep up the great work! Consuelo (Connie) Okdie Via E-mail

Just say no to labels.(letters to the editor)(Letter to the Editor)
January 1, 2006... A rose by any other name would still smell as sweet... or so you would think. The lines between "crafter" and "artist" have blurred as we come up with more ways to be artistic beyond the stereotypical paint on canvas. I can understand why a true creative genius would be offended at being...

Oops ...(Correction Notice)
January 1, 2006... Tools & Temptations (Nov/Dec '05): We incorrectly stated that Uchida's Deco-Paint was an interchangeable paint marker, which could be used on various surfaces other than candles. Please note that the DecoPaint can only be used on candles and is not appropriate for any other surfaces. We...