CARLA SONHEIM is an artist and creativity workshop instructor known for her fun and innovative projects and techniques. A popular teacher for Artfest, Art & Soul, and similar workshop venues, she has been called a "gifted facilitator" and loves to help adult students recover a more child-like play approach to creating. As one student recently put it, "[Being in your workshop] is like being a kid again, but we get to do it as an adult." Carla's Girls paintings are showcased in numerous galleries nationwide, as well as in private and corporate collections around the world. She is the author of Drawing Lab for Mixed-Media Artists and Drawing and Painting Imaginary Animals. She currently resides in Seattle, WA. Visit her online at http://www.carlasonheim.etsy.com and http://www.carlasonheim.wordpress.com.