Starting today, I plan to give you a Christmas themed coloring page each day until Christmas. Taking time out of our super busy holiday schedules to color and paint and think on the Blessing that we have been given can … Continued
“Our Kansas” This piece was recently accepted into Carriage Factory Gallery‘s “Kansas Through the Eyes of the Artist” Show, which will be hung in January in honor of Kansas’ birthday as a state. For you local folks, the opening reception … Continued
Today’s verse is from Deuteronomy 11:18. I like the idea that we are not to merely memorize God’s Words, but also to THINK on them! We incorporate them into our thoughts and into our lives. It actually changes the way … Continued
Hope you have all had a wonderful week! Thanksgiving is still on my mind, and truly, it should be everyday of the year. Cicero said, “Gratitude is the parent of all virtues.” I would agree. Without gratitude for what we … Continued
I am thankful for soooo many things, not the least of which is all of you! I wish you a wonderful, gratitude filled Thanksgiving holiday whether you spend it among many, few, or by yourself. Here is a list version … Continued
I have been doing a bit of collage small works lately, and have completed this little set which will soom be greeting cards. I have worked on these little guys at home, at the Red Barn Studio during Maker’s Street … Continued
Use papers from the morning session or some of mine to create a floral collage to whcih we will add touches of paint with our fingers or palette knife.
Use a printing plate, and fun found tools to paint a stack of collage papers! Stay for the afternoon session and use those papers in a floral collage!
“Three Little Chickadee, Sitting in a Birch Tree” Chickadees are one of my favorite birds to collage, mainly because their natural colors are perfectly suited to using vintage papers for collage. I love using things like book pages and old newspapers … Continued
I am ramping up for the holiday season with some fun new projects…. painted artificial pumpkins… These would be so pretty on a holiday table! Painted globes… (some floral ones are still in the works!) So handy that the Pacific … Continued