Betsy's Art Blog

All the latest from artist Betsy Levels in Shreveport, Louisiana

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Monday, November 3, 2025

It's Fall, Y'all...and that means busy season!

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 I look forward to fall every year.  Of course, part of that is relief-- summers in Louisiana are brutal .  The heat plus the humidity will ...

Is it art, or is it decorative?

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 I have heard so many people saying the piece they were looking at was nice, but wasn't " real " art.  I have had that aimed a...

Artistic outlets take MANY forms

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 I am primarily a visual artist .  That gives me a LOT of wiggle room!  Paints, colored pencils , pastels , collage , sculpture ...every med...
Monday, August 18, 2025

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Wearing So Many Hats: The Intersection of Art and Activism in Progressive Politics In the world of art, wearing many hats is more than a m...
Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Art's political side

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Art has been a political tool for centuries.   Ancient Greece, Rome, and Egypt saw many examples (usually political leaders "tooting th...
Saturday, November 16, 2024

Whatever happened to turkeys?

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Halloween sales have gone by, Christmas sales are in full swing--hey wait a minute!  What became of Thanksgiving? Thanksgiving was a BIIIIG ...
Sunday, August 18, 2024

I''m MELTING, MELTING! But painting anyway...

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Well, it is time to be selling Halloween and Fall items while painting Christmas items (and I am doing some for Kwanzaa and Hannukah as well...
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I am an artist and decorative painter from Shreveport, Louisiana. I just love creating things, whether art, gardening, music...it's a compulsion as well as a way of life.
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