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charlotte

southern Vermont

author, teacher, artist

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moving the blog to a new home

After more than a dozen years blogging here, I'm moving this content forward and starting fresh with a new look and a new location. Please visit me at housewrenstudio.com. I’m excited to share my workshop schedule and teaching dates along... Continue reading

Posted Feb 23, 2019 at house wren studio

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Valentine's Day Garland and classes in Waco, Texas

Read this post on my new site at www.housewrenstudio.com! I made a little garland from my painted pixies. Even better, I made a PDF so you can make one too! Just click this link and then download and print the... Continue reading

Posted Feb 13, 2019 at house wren studio

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Read this post on my new site at www.housewrenstudio.com! I'm listening to the Canada geese flutter and honk out back on the mill pond. They are making their plans to share the water, the air, the shore. Won't be long... Continue reading

Posted Sep 16, 2018 at house wren studio

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It’s the cream colored paper. Your flowers turned out so pretty! Charlottelyons.com Housewrenstudio.typepad.com Charlottelyons.etsy.com

Commented Mar 26, 2018 on paper flowers for springtime at house wren studio

paper flowers for springtime

Read this post on my new site at www.housewrenstudio.com! This weekend, I taught a workshop on how to make paper flowers at Mohonk Mountain House for their Girlfriend's Getaway Weekend. In a little under an hour, everyone made at least... Continue reading

Posted Mar 18, 2018 at house wren studio

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girlfriends weekend in Vermont

Read this post on my new site at www.housewrenstudio.com! Just for the fun of it, I hosted a girlfriends craft weekend here in Vermont. Robin drove up from Boston area and Melinda came from Philly. Meleen joined us and my... Continue reading

Posted Feb 17, 2018 at house wren studio

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well, hello, 2018

Wishing you all a happy new year! I just updated my sidebar date and cannot believe this is year 12 for the blog! I'm going to try to be more playful and creative this year. But I think my word... Continue reading

Posted Jan 4, 2018 at house wren studio

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vermont creative retreat with rebecca sower

Super excited to announce our October creative event in peak season autumnal Vermont. Returning artist, Rebecca Sower is our featured instructor. She's so awesome and we are so excited to welcome her back. Sketching outdoors in the colorful countryside, painting... Continue reading

Posted Dec 16, 2017 at house wren studio

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register for our summer in vermont art weekends today!

Today's the day! We are opening registration for this exciting pair of June weekends with two amazing artists here in southern Vermont. June 14-17 with Jenn McGlon from Noodle and Lou. June 21-24 with Jennifer Orkin Lewis who is August... Continue reading

Posted Dec 3, 2017 at house wren studio

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augustwren :: noodle and lou:: two summer weekends in Vermont

Summer is going to be colorful and fun in Vermont! Meleen and I are hosting a painting workshop with August Wren over the weekend of June 21-24. Jennifer Orkin Lewis is the noted illustrator known as August Wren. Her work... Continue reading

Posted Nov 19, 2017 at house wren studio

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mary engelbreit and i had a workshop

Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Mary's artwork, Mary and I hosted a number of enthusiastic guests for a weekend workshop at her studio. We invited several talented teachers and welcomed a very happy group of art-makers for a few days... Continue reading

Posted Aug 28, 2017 at house wren studio

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beautiful days together

Meleen, Kana and I hosted our weekend guests with so much excitement! Meleen and John's barn is up! I wish you could stand inside and smell the pine, feel the Vermont air and imagine all the good times to come.... Continue reading

Posted Jun 9, 2017 at house wren studio

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fall getaway info

Registration is open for our fall retreat! We will be making papier mache bird plaques and stitched hoop art collages. Our guest artist is fabric and knit designer, Betz White. Please send an email to [email protected] if you would like... Continue reading

Posted Jun 5, 2017 at house wren studio

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upcoming fall retreat in vermont

Papier mache bird plaques with Charlotte Lyons. Applique bugs and butterflies with Betz White. ********* We are excited to announce our next getaway in Vermont this fall. September 28 - October 1. Come and join us for a weekend of... Continue reading

Posted May 23, 2017 at house wren studio

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thank you so much, dear Jone! cannot wait for a catch-up with you!!! xo

Commented May 10, 2017 on rainbows and redbuds at house wren studio

thank you! On Sun, May 7, 2017 at 8:25 AM, Charlotte Lyons [email protected] wrote: Thanks, Julia!

Commented May 10, 2017 on rainbows and redbuds at house wren studio

thank you, Jean. sorry for your losses. yes, the children keep everyone young! its been spotty posting here, so I really appreciate your stopping by!

Commented May 10, 2017 on rainbows and redbuds at house wren studio

Thanks, Julia!

Commented May 7, 2017 on rainbows and redbuds at house wren studio

thank you, Emily!

Commented May 4, 2017 on rainbows and redbuds at house wren studio

thanks so much, Jeannie. Hope your day out is sweet and full of happy memories. xoC

Commented May 4, 2017 on rainbows and redbuds at house wren studio

Thanks, Leslie! Looking forward to June too! xo

Commented May 4, 2017 on rainbows and redbuds at house wren studio

rainbows and redbuds

We're seeing spring in fits and spurts. Super warm, then blustery cold. But it is of course, very exciting and beautiful to see everything greening up. This is an inspired time of year. I know why folks clean house in... Continue reading

Posted May 3, 2017 at house wren studio

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eastering and bunny lumps

It's a gorgeous spring day here. My art classes today were clay-based. We made pinch pots, trays with embedded figures, owls, boxes with lids, wild critters with donut eyes, and slab tiles with texture. It was so much fun to... Continue reading

Posted Apr 14, 2017 at house wren studio

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I had a chat with a new friend yesterday about social media and its place in our lives. There are so many platforms available now and it's increasingly easier to just point, click, post and move on. This blog was... Continue reading

Posted Feb 7, 2017 at house wren studio

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sign-ups open today

We're opening requests for the spots today for our next Vermont event this spring! June 1-4, 2017. Jenn McGlon from Noodle and Lou is our guest artist. If you are hoping to attend, just send us an email at fallvermontgetaway(at)gmail.com... Continue reading

Posted Dec 4, 2016 at house wren studio

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