Home and heART- Doodle 20
Well, still plugging along with the 30 day challenge although I will say that I hit a major rough patch this week.Creative mojo left me, art supplies ran out… all the things that thwart a creative...
View ArticleAfter the Storm- 21
Honestly, I love how connected we are through the internet some days.Of course others, I think that maybe we spend too much time on technology and not enough time interacting with each other IRL (in...
View ArticleThe Day I Painted with Moonshine-22
Well, the thing is, when you paint with alcohol inks, a seriously strong alcohol concentrate is needed to lift the inks.So I thought… we do have apple pie moonshine! Alas, the bottle wasn’t open and I...
View ArticleAt Play aka Homemade Alcohol Ink- 23
When I began to play with alcohol inks this month, I of course had to wonder how many different ways I could use them!In the course of my adventures, I wondered… 1) What can I use them on? 2) Could I...
View ArticleCreative Attention Disorder
Back to playing with alcohol ink! Can you tell that I have a bit of creative attention disorder? Photos and painting and ink… oh my! The good news is, the more I explore, the more I realize that this...
View ArticleDip your brush
“Every artist dips her brush into her soul, and then paints her own nature into the picture.” ~ Henry Ward Beecher This little beauty was created using alcohol ink on yupo paper. If you haven’t...
View ArticleArtists and Ergonomics: Timing is everything
Have you had your coffee? It’s time for a pop quiz!!! So the question is… how long should you work before taking a break? Drum roll please……………. And the answer is… 20 minutes. Yup. 20 minutes....
View ArticleBeauty
I think this was one of the hardest pieces I have ever envisioned. Created for a friend who was lost way too early and way too unexpectedly, this layout needed to go into a book for the family. I...
View ArticleBlank Canvas Syndrome
White. Empty. Blank. Yet to be written. Yet to be created. Yet to even be conceived. Full of dread. Full of anxiety. Full of fear. Lacking courage. Wait. Instead… Full of promise. Full of anticipation....
View ArticleInk on tile
I am giddy like a school girl today. I hope you realize that isn’t too hard for me to accomplish… its the little things! I am part of a few different artists supporting artists groups on Facebook and...
View ArticleRecycled paper thumbtack rose teacher gift idea
As the school year finally wraps up here, I thought I would share what we created to give to teachers this year. One of these years I will share this ahead of time for you… okay… with 4 kids that...
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