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!
We Three Trees
Some wintery woods with a Super Moon looking on, and a tiny little cardinal perched on a branch. Trees made from my stash of vintage papers (thank you Kim!). I especially love the handwritten bits! Original measures 10 x 20 … Continued
Mixed Media Art Parts
Time for the May edition of my Mixed Media Art Parts pack! The theme this month is “Vintage Goods” and I have sifted through my treasures to find some lovely vintage ephemera for you. Each pack varies, but they all … Continued
Citra Solv Workshop
A small group of us got together last weekend for an all day Citra Solv Workshop. The morning was all about the basics of altering National Geographic pages with Citra Solv concentrated cleaner to achieve some lovely papers. … Continued
Citra Solv Workshop at Dillon Nature Center
If you have followed me for any length of time at all, you know that one of my all time favorite mediums/techniques is using Citra Solv concentrated cleaner to alter National Geographic pages in order to make stunningly beautiful pages … Continued
Creative Thoughts Art Journal Page
I’ve been doing lots of funky work in my art journal lately. It is fun to let the imagination roam, and be silly, and just generally enjoy a good ol’ playtime. I have been trying to look at my blank … Continued
Once Upon a Piece of Paper
I was so excited about Andrea D’Aquino‘s new book on collage making that I ordered it two months before it was released… something I rarely do. But I had previously acquired her illustrations in Alice in Wonderland (read my … Continued
October Art Parts Boho Style
Each month I put together a different pack of fun papers and trims and embellishments, and artsy fun stuff ready for some creative making. This month’s pack is based on a bohemian theme, and I had a lot of fun … Continued
Doodle Papers
I usually spend a little time unwinding just before bed, and most commonly that is with some kind of restful art activity. Lately I have been doodling. Oodles of doodles in fact. Sometimes I start with watercolor paint or marker, … 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