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Cynthia Templin - Artist

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Cindy Templin BSAE I am the owner and operator of Green Leaf Studios in Lebanon, Pa.   I opened my Green Leaf Studios in the basement of my home in 2006 I've had advanced classes in painting, drawing, printmaking, and ceramics.   I also had classes in fine metals and I do jewelry design and creations that I sell on Etsy.   I love the creative process!   Each medium has a special attraction for me.   Oils, acrylics, or water colors done plein air on location have always been my first love, and painting from nature is something I always come back to, especially in the...more
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So What Is the Point?

January 19th, 2015

"So miss, what is the point?" As an art teacher I hear this unfortunate question repeatedly throughout the year from students that don't like, or value art. It makes me very sad and on some levels rabidly angry. Angry that the system pays lip ser... 

What the Garden Has Taught Me

July 14th, 2013

Besides being an artist I'm an avid gardner. Grubbing around in the dirt and tending flowers and vegetable plants gives me a sense of peace and pleasure not associated with other chores. While weeding and transplanting my zinnia plants it occurred to... 

How to Be a Better Artist

June 8th, 2013

I had an art professor that once told me "Templin something will always want to take precedent over doing your art, if you don't make the time for your art it won't happen." I've pondered that saying numerous times over the past couple of years when...