by Shawna Barnes | Feb 10, 2019 | Business of Art, About Me
As I sit here writing this…in the second week of January…I can’t help but be thankful that 2018 is over. It was one helluva rollercoaster year. There were some amazing experiences and some down right terrifying ones. It was a year of growth,... 
by Shawna Barnes | Oct 22, 2018 | Art Studio, About Me, Announcements, Business of Art
The Backstory If you’ve been following my journey for any length of time, you probably know that my BIG GOAL is to get a handicap accessible studio built. If you’re unfamiliar with this dream, I wrote about it in three separate posts that you can find... by Shawna Barnes | Aug 4, 2018 | Spoonie, About Me, Accessibility
This is one of those posts that has been on my list to write for a while now. But something else always came up. I think I have an important perspective and it’s one not commonly voiced. So bare with me today as I talk about some non artsy stuff. A Little... by Shawna Barnes | May 14, 2018 | Spoonie, About Me, Announcements, Community, Events
Last month (about 2 weeks ago) the hubby and I drove down to Andover, MA for the Run for Our Troops 5K. Participating in the 5K was part of the “package” of receiving my handcycle. Through a series of snafu’s and miscommunication, I actually... by Shawna Barnes | Jan 31, 2018 | Spoonie, About Me, Accessibility
A little history… For those who have been following me for a while now, you know what a struggle it’s been to get someone to listen to me. Even before my medical retirement, my seizures and other health issues were always chalked up to being... by Shawna Barnes | Jan 27, 2018 | Announcements, About Me, Spoonie, Vets Helping Vets
A Little Background.. If you’ve been following me for a while, you may know that I have recently received a confirmed diagnosis of Myasthenia Gravis (MG). I’ll go into more about WHAT this fun little disease is all about in a future blog post. But...
