More From My Art Journal…
I have been still having lots of fun with art journal play getting myself all excited for next week’s four day workshop. One of my favorites lately, and also one of the easiest has been this glue page. I just … Continued
Nature’s Bounty Workshop
It’s that time of year when nature get’s our attention with a beautiful fall display of colorful leaves. My daughter and I recently collected a batch of freshly fallen leaves and tried out a technique of preserving them using a … Continued
His Eye is on the Sparrow
“His Eye is on the Sparrow” mixed media collage on a 16 x 20 cradled wood panel. Inspired by the hymn written in 1905 by lyricist Civilla D. Martin and composer Charles H. Gabrie. While I was tearing paper, adding stitches, fitting and … Continued
Autumn Blaze
I don’t work a lot in oranges, but I love the colors in this piece! I couldn’t capture the gold sheen that highlights the leaves in the foreground. There are many layers of papers and paints. The sky is Citra … Continued
Towee Times Two
This pair of Towee is looking about on the ground under some shrubbery for some tasty tidbits. They are a collage of papers and real feathers along with some acrylic paint. The background is Citra Solv altered paper on a … Continued
Family Tree
One of the commissioned pieces I painted this summer was this family tree. This was done as an activity/ prize for a family reunion. The initials of the parents of the family are on the tree trunk in the heart. … Continued
Pair of Bluebird Collages
I keep coming back to bluebirds. There is just something about their colorful roly poly little bodies that appeals to me. This pair is each on an 8 x 10 canvas and made entirely with collage. Do you have a … Continued
Forest Fox
Little “Forest Fox” is my first fox, something I have been wanting to do for some time. He sits by a reverse painted tree (the tree is the original background, painted around) among fronds that are one of my new … Continued
Leaves Stencil Set
I am so excited to begin to introduce my own line of stencils and masks. These are designs that I have been wishing for as I do my own artwork, and I thought you might like them too! I have … Continued