Jul 24, 2020 | News, Stories
By Syndey Brink Welcome back to Ignite’s plein air series! Posts so far have gone over positive and negative shapes through contour drawing and using monochrome painting to find your values. You have the building blocks now to step into the wonderful world of color!...
Jul 17, 2020 | News, Stories
By Amanda Sabo Hello All! Today’s laser engraver art blog post is geared to those of you who are already certified to use the laser engraver. For those of you who haven’t been able to get certified because of the COVID closure and our limited services, I hear...
Jul 10, 2020 | News, Stories
By Alyssa Dyar During these days of internet interactions and computer conversations, my eyes and hands are craving old-timey paper. Have you noticed it’s everywhere?! In the mail, coffee cups, cereal boxes, egg cartons, birthday cards, notepads, journals! Rather than...
Jul 3, 2020 | News, Stories
By Kris Hurst Joyful: The Surprising Power of Ordinary Things to Create Extraordinary Happiness by Ingrid Fetell Lee may not sound like a book about the importance of art and design, but to me, it is. Lee seeks out places and objects that not only give us joy but also...
Jun 30, 2020 | News, Stories
By Amanda Sabo What comes to mind when you think of HEPL’s Ignite Studio? Maybe, like me, your first thought is that it’s a bright, open, 15,000-square-foot makerspace. Maybe you associate Ignite with having a Fab Lab full of high-tech equipment like the laser...
