🌸🦋 Garden of Wings: A Community Celebration of Art and Connection 🦋🌸

We are thrilled to announce our upcoming event, Garden of Wings, in partnership with the Clifton Recreation Department! This exciting day is all about bringing the community together through art, creativity, and shared experiences. 🖼️ What to Expect: Butterfly Art Display: Experience the vibrant works of a talented local artist, celebrating the beauty of nature […]
Butterflies – A Series of Acrylic Paintings (2024)

In 2024, I embarked on a simple yet meaningful artistic journey—painting butterflies. Over the course of the year, I completed one to two paintings a week, allowing this series to unfold naturally. My motivation was straightforward: butterflies are beautiful, and they are a joy to paint. Beyond their delicate wings and vibrant colors, butterflies symbolize […]
Experience a Festive Mystery with JCP’s The Game’s Afoot at Dover Little Theatre

UPDATE 12-11-24: Due to extrenuating circumstances, JCP’s production of The Game’s Afoot; or Holmes For the Holidays has been delayed. The cast will resume production early 2025 for a spring preformance. Stay tuned for further updates. Email TheAndersensArts@gmail.com with questions. Get ready to step into a world of intrigue, comedy, and holiday spirit! The Jefferson […]
Art Activity: The Joy of Mindful Mark Making

Duration: 10-15 minutes Welcome to a simple yet profound exercise designed to immerse you in the art of creating for the sake of creating. This activity focuses on letting go of the end result and embracing the process itself, helping you fall into a mindset of freedom, play, and exploration. Materials Needed: Paper (any size, […]
Mental Untangle

Mental Untangle: Finding Calm Through Line Work Art A mindful journey of creativity and self-expression for humanity, fostering mental clarity and focus through the simplicity of line drawing. Mental Untangle is a unique art lesson plan designed to foster mindfulness, relaxation, and mental clarity through the practice of line work drawing. This project encourages participants—especially […]
Jefferson Township Library: Three Generations Spending a Rainy Afternoon with Butterflies

Jefferson Arts Committee’s Meet-the-Artist Event at Jefferson Twp. Library On Sunday, August 4th, the Jefferson Township Library was abuzz with creativity and community spirit as it hosted a meet-the-artist event featuring me, Kristen Andersen! This event, organized by the Jefferson Arts Committee, marked the continuation of their Adult Artists of the Month series, which began […]