DAILY DOSE OF ART

As prescribed by Paulina Constancia

Life Lessons from Maya Angelou 5: On Doing RIGHT

As I continued my search for interviews, speeches and performances of Maya Angelou, I found this video of Oprah presents Master Class “Just Doing Right with Dr. Maya Angelou”. Inspiring … Continue reading

June 2, 2014 · 1 Comment

Life Lessons from Maya Angelou 4: On Being HUMAN

What does it mean to be human? Maya Angelou shared some wise words on the topic on different occasions during her lifetime. I hope you will be inspired and moved … Continue reading

June 1, 2014 · Leave a comment

Life Lessons from Maya Angelou 3: On PEACE

As I searched You Tube for Maya Angelou’s speeches, interviews and performances, I found this video of her sharing the genesis of her poem THE MASK and also giving wise … Continue reading

May 31, 2014 · Leave a comment

Life Lessons from Maya Angelou 2: On GRATITUDE

Today we learn from Maya Angelou’s wise words on gratitude. These are excerpts from “Dr. Maya Angelou’s: On Being in her 80’s”— an interview with Oprah Winfrey. Maya declares: “In … Continue reading

May 30, 2014 · Leave a comment

Life Lessons from Maya Angelou 1: On LOVE

April 4, 1928 and May 28, 2014 are two days that will be given much attention in history, they are the dates of the birth and death of  Marguerite Annie … Continue reading

May 29, 2014 · Leave a comment

Starter Stamp Art 5: Garden Dreams

Today we use the flower stamp of the MÅLA Stamp pen set from Ikea to create a dreamlike garden scene… Materials: MÅLA flower stamp pen from IKEA drawing paper coloured … Continue reading

April 25, 2014 · Leave a comment

Starter Stamp Art 4: SUNdala

Today we use the sun stamp of the  MÅLA Stamp pen set from Ikea to create a SUNdala (sun mandala). Materials: MÅLA sun stamp pen from IKEA drawing paper coloured pencils: … Continue reading

April 24, 2014 · Leave a comment

Starter Stamp Art 3: Hearts in Bloom

Today we use the heart stamp of the  MÅLA Stamp pen set from Ikea to create a ‘lovescape’ so to speak… Materials: MÅLA heart stamp pen from IKEA drawing paper coloured … Continue reading

April 23, 2014 · Leave a comment

Starter Stamp Art 2: GHOSTopus TOWN

Today we use the ghost stamp of the MÅLA Stamp pen set from Ikea. The title of this post is ‘GHOSTopus TOWN’, that means we are using the stamp to … Continue reading

April 22, 2014 · Leave a comment

Starter Stamp Art 1: Froggie Trio

Welcome to a new week here on DDoA! I call this week’s series Starter Stamps because: 1- we use a kid’s first stamp product: the MÅLA Stamp pen set from … Continue reading

April 21, 2014 · Leave a comment