Art Journal Update
I finished up a few of my in progress journal pages this week: This page was made by using some deli paper that I had used to catch by stenciling overspray while I was using stencils and spray inks … Continued
Show Time!
After a few months off from the artisan market run, it is time to pull out my trusty tent, dust off the displays, and gear up for a fresh schedule of shows. I have to admit to a love/hate relationship … Continued
Art Journal Class #4 Stenciling and Color
Had a great Art Journal class last week where we had lots of fun using different stencil techniques. We used index cards to try out several techniques, then used those as collage elements on our final page. We used … Continued
Pages from my Art Journal
It’s been awhile since I shared pages from my art journal, so I thought I would start the week with a few! This one uses some scraps of CitraSolv paper on a stenciled background of brown on black. I really … Continued
Easy April Fool Supper
Here is a post from a year ago that I thought you might enjoy. Prepare this fun and simple April Fools menu for your family next week!
How to make Fabric Art Journals
Whether you call them smash books, sketchbooks, or art journals, they are here to stay. While the real treasure lies inside, I do like for the outside to be something special too. I created these one-of-a-kind quilted fabric covers made with all kinds of repurposed textiles. … Continued
Spring’s Turn!
“No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.” Hal Borland
For Such a Time as This
When Mordecai challenged Esther to use her royal position to influence the king to save the many lives of her own Jewish people, he said to her “Who knows but that you have come to your royal position for … Continued
March at Botanica
It is always fun to see my art hanging in different places. For the month of March, I am honored to have a number of my framed pieces hanging in the lobby of Wichita’s Botanical Gardens. For those of you … Continued