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Robin Lisa Thibodeau aka: Authentic Chick Creations & Owner & Operator of The Inspiration Studio Academy of Fine Art (ISAFA)

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How I Survived My School Years
I believe it is true that while we 'grow up' we start to lose our connection to our inborn creativity. For some of us, it was the only...

Robin L. Thibodeau
May 2, 20202 min read
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Why You Think You Can't Draw
Hello there! Welcome to the first FREE YourSELF Art BLOG! Thank you for coming and now thank yourself for allowing this time for your...
Robin Thibodeau
Mar 30, 20209 min read
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What Has Your Creativity Taught You Since Covid-19?
Greetings Art Education Fans, We have sure gotten ourselves into a STEEP learning curve haven't we? Schools closed!? Contracts cancelled!...
Robin Thibodeau
Mar 21, 20206 min read
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What Drawing Teaches Us
Drawing does so many things for us and to us, it's a bit difficult to explain. As an art teacher and artist, I'm consistently asked,...
Robin Thibodeau
Jan 19, 20203 min read
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Kids Need Expression
Within a few minutes of meeting students, I can already tell whether they have an intrinsically creative mind. And then as the class...

Robin L. Thibodeau
Dec 26, 20192 min read
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Kids Help Me Teach
So many kids are truly amazed when I teach them how to draw, paint, sculpt and design. Especially things they do not initially believe...

Robin L. Thibodeau
Dec 26, 20191 min read
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Why Student Art Shows?
Creative kids need to create. They need to find their authentic way to express themselves. They also need to be recognized for their...

Robin L. Thibodeau
Dec 26, 20191 min read
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The Science of Art
In my art lessons, I love to teach kids how to use different materials or 'mediums'. In drawing lessons at the Okotoks Art Gallery, I...

Robin L. Thibodeau
Dec 26, 20191 min read
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Art & Christmas
Have you ever noticed how the season of Christmas brings out so many of your creative talents? Your neighbours' talents? You suddenly...

Robin L. Thibodeau
Dec 25, 20161 min read
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Art is for Everyone
It's true. And I can prove it.... How many kids do you know that don't love getting into messy 'artistic' situations... And my "Art...
Robin Thibodeau, Your League Captain
Jul 26, 20161 min read
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Art is Communication
Communicating through art has been the way of the 'homo sapien' since we started gathering in groups. Picture a cave dwelling humanoid...
Your Artist League Captain, Robin Thibodeau
Jul 24, 20161 min read
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