Doodle Boards
Inspired by the board books that I altered awhile back, I decided to make what I call “doodle boards”, so named because I first collage, and then doodle on them. They are an outlet for the funky and maybe … Continued
Fisherman’s Daughter
Continuing on with my Regal Women series, this woman lives on the coast… a New England State I believe, and has made friends with the local animal life. Might be a bit tough for her since she is the daughter … Continued
Domestic Wild
One of the pieces I worked on at The Red Barn Studio in Lindsborg this week. I guess a Dala horse would have been more appropriate than a rhino, but I had been wanting to do this guy for awhile. … Continued
Mr. Fancy Feathers
This is a very fun dimensional piece on an 18 x 24 wood cradle board panel. I first created the rooster separately and did a bit of machine stitching on the mix of batik fabrics, papers, and cheesecloth that make … Continued
In my Art Journal….
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
Do you want to be happy?
“Do you want to be happy? Let go of what’s gone, Be grateful for what remains And look forward to what is coming.” I don’t know who to credit with this quote, but I thought it good advice! Wishing you a happy … Continued
Fishy Business
Lately I have been enjoying creating fish and have done several now. It started with my almost cartoon like fish that I made available as a digital download. These are great to use in an art journal, as unique gift … Continued
Mixed Media Challenge
Tonight is Final Friday at Tessera Fine Art Gallery, and this month one of the Featured Artist walls is filled with entries by participants of the Mixed Media challenge. Each artist purchased a pack of mixed media materials like vintage … Continued
Happy Earth Day!
I can’t think of a better day to celebrate Earth Day than by playing around with some Citra Solv and National Geographic magazines! I just had a workshop on it at Tessera Fine Art Gallery in Wichita last weekend, and … Continued
Monster Board Book
I had so much fun making my crow board book a couple of weeks ago that I decided to make a monster one too! This book had a little peak through front cover that I decided to keep. It got … Continued