Today’s Word Bowl words are: the girl It’s how we use them that counts. could you imagine At first glance, I wasn’t sure how I could use these words, but then I got to thinking. I have painted and sketched many, many girls and many of them sit in a file and have never […]
It’s not very often that I do collage. Wait. That’s not exactly the truth. Let me clarify. It’s not very often that I do collage and don’t do any painting or sketching or doodling along with it. When I got the opportunity to take part in a “Shabby Chic” ATC Swap, I jumped in […]
It’s been ages since I did anything in my art journal, so I decided to finish a spread that I started back in the summer. Trying To Imagine Art Journal Pages by Tori Beveridge I had done the collaged girl on a post card sized piece of paper and decided she needed the rest of […]
Yesterday I posted my final face for 29 Faces in September 2014. It was also my final painting for Thirty Painting in 30 Days. I’ve put together a collage of my thirty paintings. I didn’t have a theme for the month but you will see many faces because of my participation in 29 Faces, so, […]
Recently I picked up Julie Nutting’s book, Collage Couture. I love the book and I love her collage girls. This inspiration block was my first attempt at it. This block also marked the first time that I actually loved the background that I created with torn papers and paint. While I like the girl […]
A new inspiration block. I love these little blocks of wood. Piled up cups. I’m sure you’ve seen them before or maybe even created your own cup art. There’s just something about tea and coffee cups and what they symbolize. Slowing down. Taking time to have a cup of tea and have a conversation with […]