Inspirational Challenge: Cat Gourd
Need inspiration for a new gourd project?Why not try creating a cat from a gourd? It can be small or large. So how do you get started? Let me inspire…
Inspiration for your Own Patriotic Gourd Project
I grew up in a family that strongly supported the military and my mother always decorated the house on the 4th of July. When I was a teenager, she took…
The Unique Gourd Figures of Pat Boyd
Pat Boyd excels in her creation of gourd figures. The gourd shape speaks to her creativity and odd shapes become beautify art. Let’s find out how! While on a trip…
Kokopelli: Southwest Arts 3000-year-old Casanova
Kokopelli: Southwest Arts 3000-year-old Casanova. Here one of the most recognizable figures in Native American Art . Kokopelli, the hump-backed flute player. It is a simple figure that any artist can…
The Southwest Spirit Doll
Learn how the Southwest spirit doll follows in the tradition of the kachina doll and represents the cultural environment of the desert. Gourd Artists, Judy Richie, Robert Rivera, and Martha…
Flock Your Gourd to Attract your Buyer!
This flocking process for your gourd will really attract a buyer. Especially if the inside is not very attractive. Leah Reed has the product and shows us how to use…
Achieve a Contemporary Look using Metallic Inks on Gourds
Using metallic inks on gourds, Grace Swanson creates a comptempory look. See how she does it. Metallic inks colors can add real impact to your gourd. There are mixative inks…
How Mindy Hawkins Elevated the Impact of her Gourd Birds to Awesome!
Making gourd birds look awesome. Elevating your gourd art to sell at events or galleries means rethinking. Mindy Hawkins's new gourd birds shows us how she enhance her quality work…
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Beginner’s Guide to Cleaning a Gourd
Beginners Guide to Cleaning a Gourd. Dirty and moldy, toxic to some, what do you do with it at this point?We are going to talk about cleaning the outside, and…
Tips for increasing Sales at Gourd Events
Trya branding idea to increase your gourd sales In this post, I want you to discover a branding idea that will increase your gourd sales. Thinking about selling your gourds…