MLK Art Journal Spread
I have always had an attraction to the power of words. Whether a novel or a newspaper, words have the power to change the world we live in. It follows then that I have long collected quotes. I have … Continued
Why Art Journal?
I love to art journal, and to encourage others to art journal as well. The most frequent question that I get is, “what is an art journal FOR?” In a world driven by the lure of accomplishment and success, it … Continued
Lil’ Monsters Altered Board Book
With Halloween coming up with all its spooks and goblins, I thought it was a good time of year to make a project devoted to conquering fears! I did this by altering a board book, and creating some little monsters … Continued
Junk Journal Before and After Flipthrough
I have shared many of the completed pages out of my junk journal, but I thought it would be fun to share a flip through with you of before and after pages. Since the journal is made out of “found” … Continued
Junk Journal Update
I am so excited to have another junk journal making workshop coming up in Wichita, this time at Waterman Place! It is so satisfying to take a stack of “junk” paper and give it a second chance in life by … Continued
In My Art Journal
Spread #6 in my second journal of the year is all about the graduate. I used a favorite vintage photo of a very determined looking woman wearing a cap and gown to make an image transfer using Silk Inkjet transfer … Continued
India Art Journal Page
A week or so ago I taught an image transfer workshop. We tried out all kinds of ways and materials to transfer… but my favorite is still with gel medium, then rubbing off the paper. All the images on this … Continued
Image Transfer in my Journal
I have been preparing for next weeks Image Transfer Workshop at Tessera Fine Art Gallery (May 11, 6-9pm), and having a blast doing it! There are so many ways to do image transfer. In this art journal page I used … Continued
In My Journal Lately….
This art journal page is all about dealing with the inner critic, and any external critics as well! There is a useful place for criticism. It can help us develop and grow, by prompting us to evaluate and make needed … Continued
Junk Journal Spread 44
I am getting close to filling up my little junk journal! The most recent spread has our quote for the week. If the flowers aren’t bloomin’ you can always paint some of your own! Here is what this spread in … Continued