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Hi! I'm Laurie

Laurie Mendenhall is a mixed-media artist and illustrator, as well as a Reiki Master, RYT-200, and Certified Life Coach. Her work lives at the intersection of creativity and energy—exploring intuition, inspiration, and what it means to create a life that feels aligned. Through her newsletter, Laurie shares new artwork, behind-the-scenes studio moments, energy insights, and invitations to connect more deeply with creativity and self-expression. Sign up and join the fun at www.lauriemendenhallart.com

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Laurie Mendenhall Art: March 2026 Newsletter

Welcome to the Art Newsletter! Welcome! I've been wanting to start a newsletter for a while now. I already write two blogs--one focused on art and creativity, and another centered on energy work--and that's a lot of writing for me and a lot of reading for you. What I realized I was missing was a simple place to share announcements, new work, sales, and class offerings—all in one spot. This newsletter fills that gap. Here, you’ll stay up to date on what’s happening in my studio, get to know me...

Well, well, well....it's a newsletter from me!

Have you ever.... Been on an email list that went silent for so long you forgot you were on it? So when you finally get an email, you're thinking, did I sign up for this? Well, this is that time and for one reason or another (seriously, it could be Plexus, it could be art, or it could be reiki or yoga) you did sign up for this! It doesn't mean you have to stay, though I really would miss you. It just means that today, you have options. I'm sending this note to you, to let you know about a few...

Recently, I've been receiving huge nudges from the universe to share my gifts. Almost every day, I've found myself with some sort of cosmic nudge to do SOMETHING. I mean, I'm still painting. I try to create almost daily. I opened my Reiki studio where I offer Reiki in the late afternoons and on Saturdays. I have a book club, an accountability partner (actually 2). I want to start offering online Yoga classes for beginners. What else could it be? I meditated. I journaled. Finally, I realized I...

Hi, Reader I hope you've had an amazing Thanksgiving weekend! Life here has been crazy busy, but oh so much fun. The amount of personal healing I have done in the last two years has helped me realize I am not just ONE thing, I am MANY things! And these things that have helped me through my healing and growing journey, are just the things that I use to help you break out of the shell you've worn for years to grow and become MANY things! Looking for art and more creative ideas? Check out my...