CARRIE WRIGHT SILK GIFTS & GALLERY

I've been meaning to reach out to all of you, putting it off, thinking about what in the world to write about that isn't a waste of your...

Along with the rest of you, I've been contemplating new ideas, inventing, innovating, pivoting. I think I'm seeing a whole new wave of...

I've seen several social media posts from fellow independent artists lately all having a similar theme: how do we justify continuing to...

It's my new favorite thing to paint! So much color, so many possibilities, so much joy! If you're following me on Instagram, you've...

Obviously, one of the most important aspects of my silk painting is color. Putting different colors together in an overall palette for...

In preparation for the 10th annual Indiana Artisan Marketplace coming up the first weekend of April, I've been making a collection of...

In the first photo above is the original scarf I designed and hand-painted for a dear friend as a birthday gift in March 2018. When I...

It’s been an eventful past four months, and since you started this journey with me, I thought you might appreciate some updates. To...

What a flurry of decisions, painting, problem-solving and little sleep these last several weeks have been. Before I go any further, I...

Happy New Year everyone! Before departing on our grand adventure, I promised several people a blog post upon my return. I’ve been back...

In last week’s post, The Importance of Being You, I asked a few hard questions related to how we are inspired early in our growing up...

I had a startling revelation a couple of weeks ago while designing and painting the Gingko scarf, which begins with the story of these...

This is the third and final post of the three part series about my process, which began with Nuts and Bolts. I've been hesitant to share...

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I've had many friends comment through the years, "I'd really like to see how you do this!" Today, Part One of how I do what I do. When I...

I live in a small midwestern town called Muncie, Indiana where back in the 1920s-1930s a husband-wife sociologist team, Robert and Helen...

I believe time is the most precious resource we have, and none of us knows how much of it we are granted. We can only spend time. We...

I recently made a gift for a dear friend. She asked if she could commission me for a scarf that included poppies and some of the verses...