As I worked on a new piece recently, I decided that none of my stencils were quite what I wanted for my Citra Solv background design, so I created a new one! I wanted a geometric pattern, but I wanted … Continued
Not long ago I introduced my new Mixed Media Art Parts themed packets with all kinds of fun things for creating scrapbooks, artwork, cards, art journals, or whatever other crafty project suits your fancy. Today I want to share a … Continued
Whenever I find myself with leftover acrylic paint on the palette, I pull out my sketchbook where I have pages of lists, notes, and scribbled ideas. I pull out the old ones I don’t need anymore and start coating them … Continued
“Think of all the beauty that’s still left in and around you and be happy.” Anne Frank With shootings and other hateful words and acts popping up all around us, I think it is important to not lose sight … Continued
“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise so I am changing myself.” Rumi Straight out of my sketchbook! Love these wise words of Rumi. The best gift I can give the world … Continued
“If people never did silly things, nothing intelligent would ever get done.” Ludwig Wittgenstein
“Happy are the painters for they never shall be lonely. Light and color, peace and hope, will keep them company to the end – or almost to the end of the day.” -Winston Churchill This is another spread from … Continued
It is hard for me to pass up opportunities, especially ones that sound really fun, ….or really lucrative! So this art journal page is a reminder to myself that I don’t need to be doing everything… it is okay to … Continued
For whatever reason, I have had the doodle bug lately. I am still working in my “Artematics” book and have had fun letting part of the original book page image show through in my doodles. This background spread really appeals … Continued
