New Stencils on Board!
Judging by a rise in stencil sales, there are apparently a lot of people making art these days! That is a great thing for people to be doing with their extra time at home because there is nothing like a … Continued
Prairie Color
Recently I attended a presentation on stained glass. After watching photo after photo of the beautiful work in they had done in churches, and museums, I had the stained glass bug. As most of you know, I have a hankering … Continued
Final Friday Events
Regretfully, I am going to miss Final Friday in Wichita tonight, but I hope that any of you local folks will go. At Tessera Fine Art Gallery the featured artist show will be pieces done by the participants of the … Continued
Free Watercolor Printable to Celebrate National Watercolor Day!
Today is National Watercolor Day! While watercolor is not my primary medium, I do enjoy fooling around with it on my coloring pages, in my art journals, and in sketchbooks. I love the fluidity of it and even the … Continued
Collage and Paint Florals
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Use papers from the morning session or some of mine to create a floral collage to whcih we will add touches of paint with our fingers or palette knife.
Painted Papers
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Use a printing plate, and fun found tools to paint a stack of collage papers! Stay for the afternoon session and use those papers in a floral collage!
North of November
North of November is an intuitive mixed media work that has evolved over several months. I first created a background, then it sat around for awhile while I contemplated where it should go next. The man was a later addition … Continued
Italian Villa
I would like to say that this collage artwork was inspired by a trip to Italy, but it was very unglamourously inspired by a pretty piece of thrift store artwork that also had a cute little cluster of white washed … Continued
Hello Moon
This piece seemed fitting for this last week of a big ol’ super moon, plus some snowy weather. It has a Citra Solved background with some subtle triangles stenciling, and then I used my own tree stencil as a mask … Continued
Explorations in Mixed Media, a 4 Day Workshop at the Topeka Art Guild
I am thrilled to be teaching a 4 day mixed media workshop for the Topeka Art Guild in March. Each day will build on the one before until we have learned all of my most used techniques in making mixed … Continued