I have been getting a lot of buzz about my “Paying Tribute” canvases that were featured in an article in the Mar/Apr issue of Somerset Studio magazine. I confess to being just a little star struck at some of the … Continued
All about session 2 of my eco dye workshop!
I am super excited about a workshop coming up in April at Tessera Fine Art Gallery. The morning session is called “Worth Dyeing For” and is all about using natural dyes to dye both fabric and paper. We will especially … Continued
Last weekend I enjoyed an all day stamp carving workshop where we explored a variety of techniques and materials. I always have so much fun making and using stamps, so it is really great when others share the fun with … Continued
I am thrilled to have an article in the March/April 2017 issue of Somerset Studio on making my tribute canvases. “Further Progress” is a piece made using the same techniques described in the article, and taught in my upcoming Paying … Continued
I have accumulated a number of simple little hand carved stamps over the years that I use in my mixed media art and journals, but would also be great for scrap booking, card making, and a number of other craft … Continued
I began this piece as an abstract pattern on this 10 x 10 inch cradled wood panel, but before I knew it trees had taken root! I used a variety of fun papers from my stash, snipping and piecing until … Continued
I am excited about teaching “Story Collage” for the first time on Saturday. Every one of us has a story to tell, or things that are important to us. The above is an example of my life story in pictures … Continued
“Painting” with only paper can be a fun change of pace, and is a good exercise in really having to pay attention to color values. I often like to throw in a little extra challenge and fun by adding images … Continued
