I have a date with the sunset several times a week for a long beach walk. Tonight...in the bright light of the waning sun...I stopped to collect shells. Two women approached engaged in conversation. They saw me pocketing natures treasures and their eyes scanned the...
e'Layne Kelley
LOVE Teaching
I want to thank all the wonderful women who have taken Tribe Wild Women workshops. So grateful to Kiaralinda and Todd, the visionaries of Safety Harbor Arts and Music Center, who sponsored two one-day workshops at the magical Whimzeyland. The first day was The Magic...
The Art of the Revamp – Somerset Studios, January/February, 2014
Do you remember the first time you sold something made with your hands? Or maybe you’re dreaming of the day it will happen. It happened to me three decades ago, and I can still remember the feeling like it was yesterday. It was intoxicating and affirmed I could make...
The Opening of Tribe Wild Women – Part 3 – Last Day but Just the Beginning
It's been more than a month since our workshop and I count my blessing daily that these beautiful women have remained in my life. We are all so enriched from our time together. On Sunday, our last day of the workshop, we were glowing from our outing to Duncan...
Collage Life Lessons Wednesday – Week 8
Well I lost about a month of Wednesdays...but I'm back...yes...it's Sunday but I started this art piece Wednesday...does that count? The month was filled with magic....teaching and hosting workshops and retreats. I was feeling really tender Wednesday when I started...
The Opening of Tribe Wild Women Art Centre – Part 2
Saturday everyone busily worked on their Tribe Wild Women Memory Keepers. We weaved words into the Memory Keepers that reminded us of qualities we want to bring into our lives. We enjoyed lunch outside...the air was a bit crisp and the Gulf breezes and good company...
The Opening of Tribe Wild Women Art Centre – Part 1
The house is quiet today...the first day in weeks. Our home has been bustling with women...women weaving creativity, emotion, authenticity, friendship and boat loads of love into a newly formed Tribe. The Joy of Collage workshop was in the planning stages for months...
Honoring Our Ancestors – September/October 2013
Halloween, also referred to as “All-Hollows” Eve, is the evening before All Saint’s Day and is an ancient Celtic holiday traced back to 4,000 BC. October 31, which marks the end of the Celtic Old Year and the beginning of the New Year, is a day to honor the dead....