Old Blue
I have wanted to include a rusty old pick up truck in my art for a long time. While at the Red Barn Studio working on Kansas themed work, I finally got a good start on one, finishing it up … Continued
Can’t See the Forest for the Trees
“Can’t See the Forest for the Trees” refers to the hidden little critters and plant life that can be found on this forest floor, but you have to take a second look to see it! This is a 20 x … Continued
Kansas Gold
In this piece I combined a Citra Solv grungy sort of background with collage with my new to me drippy flower technique. The vase is some rice paper from my stash that I “painted” with some hot wax, then washed … Continued
Citra Solv Workshops in Lindsborg
I am so excited to be artist in residence at the Red Barn Studio in Lindsborg for a couple of weeks. The grand finale of my time here will be a two session Citra Solv workshop on Saturday, August 26. … Continued
Simply Trees
“SimplyTrees” is a 12 x12 Citra Solv mixed media piece for which I created my own stencil design to use in creating. Hanging out in the trees was my favorite place to be as a child. I still have a … Continued
Sound the Alarm!
Chickens in general seem easily alarmed to me. A step their direction can send them into a panic! I can imagine this fellow trying to shoo all of his hens away from danger! “Sound the Alarm” is done on an … Continued
Speckle Belly
Another rooster has joined the ranks. I love the colors in this one, and the details added with both stitching and paint on his showy feathers. All done on an 18 x 24 inch stretched canvas with a Citra solv … Continued
Farmyard Rooster
I finally finished another rooster with a collage of papers and batik fabrics on a Citra Solv background. Papers include a vintage newspaper, rusted papers and Citra Solv altered papers. I also put some at home on the farm … Continued
Born in a Barn
Another cow has been born! This one I titled “Born in a Barn” because of the red, barn board style background. It is done on a 20 x 20 inch stretched canvas with deep 1 1/2 inch sides that are … Continued
Citra Solv Workshop at The White Peacock
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All materials are provided at this hands on workshop to make beautiful papers using Citra Solv concentrated cleaners on National Geographic magazine pages. Learn the basic technique plus several alterations to manipulate the effect into gorgeous additions to your own … Continued