Artists Card and Tag Tuesdays – Twas The Night Before Christmas

It’s Christmas in July! This week’s inspiration for your art card or tag is “Twas The Night Before Christmas”. Here are a few words of inspiration for you taken from the poem: Christmas, St. Nicholas, mouse, night cap, night, rooftop, sleigh, reindeer, stockings, chimney, wreath I made a greeting card this week using the words […]

Crudoodle – Free Digital Stamp, Flora Colored Version

This week’s Free Crudoodle Digital Stamp is a colored version of Flora.  I colored Flora today to use in a badge that I have created for the artists who have been featured in my Friday Art Feature. Flora, free Crudoodle Digital Stamp used in  “I was a featured artist  at Cruzines” badge. I thought Flora […]

New Art – Ice Cream Inspirations, Wild ‘n Reckless Sherbet

Making the deadline for the fourth week of Twinkle Twinkle’s Summer of Color Two by the skin of my teeth.  It’s been a busy few days around here. This week’s flavor was Wild’n Reckless Sherbet, full of bright blues, greens and hot fruit punch pink. Wild ‘n Reckless Sherbet The wild took over in my […]

Friday Art Feature – Teal Newcomb

Hi everyone!  How’s your summer treating you so far?  I hope it’s a lovely one. This week’s Featured Artist is Teal Newcomb I’m intrigued by the name of your website, Metal Kirin Illustration.  Where did the name come from?The name is meant to symbolise something like contrasting duality, Metal = modernity and industry, and Kirin […]

Artists Card & Tag Tuesdays – Christmas in July

Welcome to Artists Card and Tag Tuesdays. Artists Card and Tag Tuesdays is not longer running.  Thanks! July’s Theme is Christmas in July This week’s Inspiration is “Walking In A Winter Wonderland” Create an Art Tag or Art Card using the lyrics of Winter Wonderland for inspiration.  Then link your creation up below…. way below […]

Crudoodle – Happy Snowman & Something New!

It’s been hot and humid for the past two weeks and I’ve been doing wintery artwork to try to take my mind off of the heat.  This week’s free Crudoodle Digital Stamp is a Happy Snowman.  I promise he won’t melt no matter how hot the weather gets outside. Happy Snowman, Crudoodle Digital Stamp by […]

It’s Cold Outside…, I wish! New Art

The hot weather over the past two weeks had me hiding inside trying to stay cool.  It might have inspired other artists to create beautiful beach scenes or girls in summery dresses or bathing suits.  You would expect that it most likely would.  Not me.  For some strange reason, I ventured into this winter coat […]

Friday Art Feature – Marianne Mathiasen

This has been a hot and steamy week weather wise.  I hope if you’re having the same, you’re staying nice and cool. This week’s Featured artist is Marianne Mathiasen Artist, Marianne Mathiasen How and why did you become a fantasy artist?I have always loved fantasy art. As a child I loved fairy tales, and I […]

New Art – Ice Cream Inspirations, Strawberry Lemonade Punch

The third week of Twinkle Twinkle’s Summer of Color 2 inspires a pretty color combination of pinks and yellows in the ice cream flavor, Strawberry Lemonade Punch. Strawberry Lemonade Clouds by Tori Beveridge 2012 Here’s the ice cream that inspired it…it looks so delicious… Strawberry Lemonade Punch, the inspiration for  Week 3 of  Twinkle Twinkle’s […]

Crudoodle – The Girl With The Big Hat Digital Stamp

This week’s free Crudoodle Digital Stamp is The Girl With The Big Hat.   This girl is ready for all the hot sunny days of summer with her wide brimmed hat to keep her shaded and cool. The Girl With The Big Hat, Crudoodle Digital Stamp by Tori Beveridge To save The Girl With The […]

New Art – Ice Cream Inspirations, Baseball Nut

Another ice cream inspired piece of art for Twinkle Twinkle’s Summer of Color 2, Ice Cream Inspirations.  I’m having so much fun with these. This week’s flavor was Baseball Nut. Doesn’t it look delicious? And here is my ice cream inspired creation, created digitally with Poser, PS and PSP. Jester by Tori B. 2012 And […]

Friday Art Feature – Melissa Beveridge

This is getting squeezed in on the cusp of Friday/Saturday.  Due to unforseen circumstances, I had to change plans for this week’s Featured Artist, so we are featuring art of a different sort this week. This week’s Featured Artist is  Melissa Beveridge Melissa is a talented singer, actress and set designer, and, yes, she is […]