 | ArtistMoms - http://www.artistmoms.com A support community for artists who are moms, maintained by yours truly. |
 | Infinity Tattoo - http://www.infinitytattoo.com The best tattoo artists in Portland. (503) 231-4777 |
 | SCRAP - http://www.scrapaction.org A revolutionary program in which used office and recyclable materials are made available to educators and artists. This is a local non-profit organization (located at 3901A N Williams (Williams & Failing) Portland, OR 97227, 503-294-0769), but I'd love to see this type of program in every city! |
 | The Career Guide for Creative and Unconventional People - www.creativecareers.com It's a book and a website for, well, creative and unconventioanl people. The author is Carol Eikelberry, and she is amazingly motivating. Check this one out! |
 | Art Moms Are Everywhere! - http://www.annemavor.com/ Anne Mavor, an Oregon artist and mom has written a book called Strong Hearts, Inspired Minds for moms who are or want to be working artists. Also, check out No Limits for Women in the Arts, a powerful support organization described on the site. |
 | Everything2.com - http://www.everything2.com Hard to explain, but lots of fun. |
 | Wet Canvas! - http://www.wetcanvas.com A huge art resource site complete with tutorials, forums, calls for competition entry, and lots more. |
 | Perceval Press - http://www.percevalpress.com A micro press run by visual and performance artist Viggo Mortensen. The links section on the site could keep you reading for a lifetime. |
| Unconventional Ideas - http://www.unconventionalideas.com/ Maintained by homeschooling dad John O. Andersen, whom I've had the priveledge of meeting in person. This site has some great essays on simpler living, traveling on a budget, and general common sense for healthy families. And he's a Beatles fan! How can you go wrong? |
| Freaky Butt True - http://www.freakybuttrue.com Work by author, visual artist and filmmaker Mike Wellins. He's wildly talented in a variety of media and knows 501 billion jokes. Buy his new book, Storytelling Through Animation. |
| Highly Sensitive People - http://www.highlysensitivepeople.com A valuable information and support source for people with the inherited trait of high sensitivity. Director and designer Jim Hallowes maintains the site and has done extensive research on the subject of high senstivity. |