by kpalana | Oct 17, 2023 | Blog
-with Art Ladders: The Creative Climb Podcast I’ve been busy these past few weeks with making art, online and live training digital media sessions, and a new podcast interview. Phew! My brother (Kevin Palana (Lawrence) of CAT Country 98.1 Providence, RI. fame)...
by kpalana | Sep 2, 2023 | Blog
Hitting the Mats Hi. Today I wanted to share two new textile drawings I made recently. Both were inspired by mats (literally the art underfoot!) made in Malawi with wicker/straw or chitenje patterned material. Above, is one of my new textile drawings called Woven...
by kpalana | Aug 13, 2023 | Blog
Hitting the Ground Running I’ve been back in Malawi for two weeks now, and it was time to get back making to work straight away. This past week I made five new murals after my recent USA and Germany trip to see family in July. My team of former digital media...
by kpalana | Jun 16, 2023 | Blog
I’m about to head to the USA over the weekend. Things have been busy here in Lilongwe, Malawi with teaching live courses and helping UN organizations with their design and communications, but I’m almost ready for the 30+ hour journey (and finally catching...
by kpalana | May 18, 2023 | Blog
Using Art to help Unblock Stuck Energy If you are feeling a bit stuck in life, I thought I’d share my work in progress that can help get positive energy flowing again. It’s *almost* done and I am definitely going to need a name for it in the coming week or...
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