My Giant Strawberry is an invitation to pay attention to everyday glimmers of magic

It’s a nudge to grab your art supplies and create without fear

and a reminder to savor life’s simple joys.

Hi, I’m Anne Butera

I loved making art when I was a child, but as I grew up I “learned” I wasn’t good at it.

As an adult I felt something was missing from my life and set out to reclaim my creativity.

I taught myself how to paint, but I also followed the lead of my kindergarten self and began to believe, again, in the giant strawberries she was able to effortlessly conjure.

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The Analog Life Project

Step away from constant screens, unplug from the noise, and explore a more intentional, analog way of living.

The Analog Life Project was created by Lori Roberts of Little Truths Studio

We’d love to have you join us for a free, yearlong exploration of living more deliberately offline—through making, noticing, writing, and human connection.

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Ignite your Delight

Five days of daily emails filled with:

  • creative assignments

  • journaling exercises

  • inspiration

  • encouragement

This free class includes written content, a video tutorial and printable creative prompts to continue energizing your creative journey.

Let me help you develop a sketchbook practice

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