Learn how to sketch in one and two point perspective and create an urban scene that can be used as the basis of the afternoon workshop session, or to develop a pen and ink sketch.
It’s a new month and time for a new Mixed Media Art Parts! For those of you who have subscribed to this monthly packet of fun, don’t worry, yours is on its way to you! The theme this month is … Continued
Way back in the summer months I sketched up buttons for our small town fall festival using the Wizard of Oz theme. After sending sketches back and forth making changes, getting committee approval, this is the button for Today’s Fall … Continued
After many days of working on this table, I finally finished it earlier this week. Unfortunately I didn’t get a picture that does it justice because we were quick to whisk it away to the Vintage Market Days show in … Continued
Being a Kansas girl, I see lots of barns, but I still took note of all the pretty ones on my recent trip to Illinois. With each, I imagined what a great studio they would make… with room for … Continued
As a teenager I spent a couple of weeks exploring India and fell in love with the persistent beauty and vivid colors of the country. Despite a considerable presence of poverty at that time, the people had a tenacious flair … Continued
This Mandala is totally different than anything I have done before, yet uses some of my favorite elements… a mixed media background selectively painted over, and Citra Solv papers cut and pieced on top. I made the background on the … Continued
I use a lot of stencils in my artwork, so I have been wanting to make some new ones with designs specifically suited to my needs. On recent car trips I spent some time sketching ideas. Once back home, I … Continued
Another page out of my art journal. This year I have been recording some of my own “truisms”, as designated by the ‘says me’ in the corner. They are an informal look at my philosophy on life and faith, put … Continued