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There's an artist inside all of us just waiting to get out - for some, it's Michelangelo and others it's Pigcasso (the hog with the paintbrush). Either way, now is the perfect time to get to work on ...

“Mom,” my 9-year-old told me, “I want to do art lessons. Please sign me up.” She handed me a stack of papers from her teacher, including the one for the after-school ceramics class. I meant to fill ...