Brush Fire Painting Workshops
Workshops that challenge you to explore new places that bring you closer to what is truly yours in a non-judgmental, non-competitive studio full of everything you need for embodied creativity.
http://www.paintbrushfire.org

Purple Crayon Factory
http://www.purplecrayonfactory.com

Insight For Creative Women
Overview of discussion forums encouraging women to reach out and connect, forming friendships and networking for mutual support.
www.vvvinsights.com

A Wish Jar's Tales
creative ideas for geared for women only audience; emphasis on art and simplicity
www.kerismith.com

Found Elements
A unique collection of vintage & second-hand items for collage and assemblage artists, handpicked to stimulate your creativity.
http://www.foundelements.com

Purple Dragonfly
A constantly-changing website devoted to the themes of creativity and joy. Includes artwork by the creator, inspiring words by the author and other authors, suggestions on creative actions, and many other features.
http://www.purpledragonfly.com

Organizetips.com
Helping Daily Life Get Organized
101 Pages of Get Organized Help!
Free tips monthly via email.
www.organizetips.com

The creativity Workshop
The Creativity Workshop's aim is to help people get their imaginations back. The Workshop's goal for participants is refined creative skills, expanded perception, innovative problem solving, inspired brainstorming and ways of looking at life as exciting and transformative. Worshops given in New York and Europe.http://www.creativityworkshop.com

The Arts: National Endowment of the Arts
This site features a Gallery, Writer's Corner and forum. Includes an online resource of Federal funding available for arts initiatives through national, state and local funding programs.
http://arts.endow.gov

Camp Sark
Because you are always on your way to a miracle. Designed like her fun and inspiring journal like books, SARK sings energy and insists you live life to it's juiciest!
http://www.campsark.com

mother beads
We love beads and this site has lots of them! An online bead store with a great collection of new and antique beads. A great purchase for all your mother i circle projects!
http://www.motherbeads.com

Mothers who Think
Thought provoking articles by and for mothers who write and think!
http://www.salon.com/mwt

Jennifer Louden, The ComfortQueen.com
Jennifer Louden and the ComfortQueen.com help women (and men) to realize that balance and fulfillment comes from listening to oneself and practicing self-compassion, that self-care is not a little extra after a bad day but a way to discover what you love and then to sustain the courage to follow
that passion, and creativity is our life blood!
http://www.comfortqueen.com

zing
create photo albums, make cards and design gifts — all from your computer and more.
http://www.zing.com

Sabrina Ward Harrison's website
This beautiful site is so incredibly inspiring just to look at. A real piece of art!
http://www.sabrinawardharrison.com/

Women Who Write
A support resource for women writers.
http://www.committment.com/write.html

mixed greens
Mixed Greens discovers, supports, and promotes artists. This site encourages artists and those who love art to come together online.
http://www.mixedgreens.com/

Creativity Café
Dedicated to nurturing the Creative Spirit in everyone! Features storytellers, a mailing list of artists using technology for humanity and a multimedia Cybertheatre.
http://creativity.net/

Arts and Healing Network
Dedicated to celebrating the connection between arts and healing. Serves as an international resource for anyone interested in the healing potential of art, especially environmentalists, social activists, artists, art professionals, health care practitioners, and those challenged by illness.
http://www.artheals.org/

Idea Box
Great ideas for fun projects with your child — use them for your mother i family gathering!
http://www.theideabox.com/

Women in the Arts
Promotes and affirms the creative talents and technical skills of women in the visual, performing, and fine arts. This site succeeds in facilitating the growth, knowledge, and empowerment of women in the other varied aspects of their lives.
http://wiaonline.org/

Marshall House
Offers personal empowerment consulting for a positive mental attitude with a web site with free articles on empowerment, online audio meditations, and the WebAffirm Transformational process with an affirmation and exercises for each day.
http://www.mhmail.com/

Art Elements
An online store for unique, trendy gifts and handmade crafts for men, women, children, & babies. Gifts include desk accessories, handmade wearables, jewelry accessories, kids activity kits, golf gifts and more - Art Elements.
http://www.artelements.com/

The Meditation Tip of the Day
Thoughtful words and quotes for your daily meditation and reflections.
http://www.deeshan.com/

Benjamin Moore Paints
One of the great masters of wall paint suggests interior painting ideas with pictures and instructions.
http://www.benjaminmoore.com/h/hb42.html

4Art.com
A great resource for the visual artist. Topics include: Museums & Galleries, Styles & Movements, Supplies & Resources, Organizations & Publications, Art Schools and Italian Renaissance.
http://4arts.4anything.com/

The Tao of Writing
Author Patricia Anthony suggests a taoist approach to writing though her thought provoking website.
http://patricia-anthony.com/frame.htm

iTheo.com
A well designed and inspiring website for emerging artists and their work.
http://www.iTheo.com/

The Women Environmental Artists Directory
Offers free listings for women arts professionals concerned with environmental issues.
http://wead.dreamfish-creative.com/

Utne Reader
Like the magazine, this site gets your brain thinking in different directions. Lots of great material to inspire all facets of your creative spirit.
http://www.utne.com/

artist exchange
A place for artists to find support and community developed and maintained by About.
http://artistexchange.about.com/hobbies/artistexchange/

arts wire
Created as a public service to help the online arts community to keep abreast of arts sites and for arts websters to promote their new or renovated sites to a targeted audience.
http://www.artswire.org

The Lounge Gallery of Art
An online gallery dedicated to the exhibition and promotion of emerging and independent artists.
http://www.the-lounge.com/


Living Tales (gallery)
A unique gallery of hand crafted art, accessories and gifts.
http://www.livingtales.com


Uncommomgoods
Buy and /or sell your art on a site that clearly supports hands-on creatives. There are also opportunities to "scout" art and receive commissions!
http://www.uncommongoods.com


Home Depot
Home depot full of supplies and materials to get that special project started and completed — and it's affordable!
http://www.homedepot.com

Oprah
Like her show the oprah website is full of inspiration to lift your spirit. Our favorite section is "Remembering your Spirit" — inspiring stories about peoples special journeys through life's up and downs.
http://www.oprah.com

marthastewart.com
This is one of those sites that are fun to browse for inspiration and ideas!
http://www.marthastewart.com/

Woman's Day
WomansDay.com hosts a wealth of exciting new recipes, creative
crafts, parenting tips, diet trends and more.
http://www.womansday.com

Queendom
Queendom's specialty is an extensive collection of interactive personality, career, intelligence and health tests that allow visitors to gain deeper insight into themselves. But there's much more - trivia quizzes to challenge the intellect, advice columns, reader's stories and life tips. Mothers with creative goals can use Queendom both to better understand who they are and to develop their brain power.
http://www.queendom.com/

BodyArts Lifecasting Kits
Easy to use plaster bandage kits help you create beautifully sculptured body molds. From pregnancy belly masks to children's face mask art projects, our kits come complete with everything you'll need.
http://www.bodyarts.8m.com

Art for the New Millenium
A fine art site celebrating women and the return to the feminine aspect. Madonna & Child, Angels, Tarot, Jazz and Celebration of,Life are current themes. Watercolor and gouache paintings with vibrant,color, combining ethnic and classical style. The themes in this site are,encouraging to women who are experiencing great challenges in life.
http://www.marizart.com

Summer SOULStice for Women by Sally A. Lentz
An annual creativity weekend for women to share and develop their creative
and artistic talents.
http://www.BigWits.com

Insights For Women
Overview of discussion forums encouraging women to reach out and connect, forming friendships and networking for mutual support
http://www.vvvinsights.com

Purple Dragonfly
A constantly-changing website devoted to the themes of creativity and joy. Includes artwork by the creator, inspiring words by the author and other authors, suggestions on creative actions, and many other features.
http://www.purpledragonfly.com

Found Elements
We offer unique vintage and second-hand collage materials for paper and assemblage artists. Items are hand-picked to provide inspiration and nurture creativity.
http://www.foundelements.com

Nita Jackson
Helping Daily Life Get Organized
101 Pages of Get Organized Help!
Free tips monthly via email.
http://organizetips.com

The Philosophical Mother
An online magazine for "Mothers who think too much." Thought-provoking, inpirational, humorous, and intelligent articles about modern motherhood from real moms, not celebrity moms or so-called parenting experts.
http://www.geocities.com/philosophica




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