My journal page for the Documented Life Project, Week 20. The Theme for May is: Touchy Feely (Texture) and the May 16th Art Challenge is modeling paste. The Journal Prompt for May 16th is: Rising to the Occasion. Well, I finally did! This page was worked on May 30-31st, so a little late but truthfully, no matter . . .
Read MoreIt is lovely to be back to working in my own journal, this one just for me. I do love the Sketchbook Project and have signed up for the 2013 project, I have even received my blank journal. But I guess I was ready to do some journaling for myself because that is exactly what I have done . . .
Read MoreWow! It took me some time to do this sketchbook, but I enjoyed the process very much. I've been slowly working on my 2012 Sketchbook since late last year and finished it today . . .
Read MoreOne of my journal pages I worked on the past couple of days. I got the idea to use tissue paper…
Read MoreI started following Balzer Designs recently and found this site full of interesting things . . . with lots to discover.
Read MoreI carved a space out among the boxes waiting to be unpacked in my studio and really enjoyed working on this spread in my sketchbook. It is very mixed-media and very "lenna-like" with lots of different things to see . . .
Read MoreI have held onto this ATC sized "Dream Box" (aka nicho) from ARTchix Studio for some time; I bought it before we moved to Florida. Yesterday, I was itching to do something different and thought an assemblage in this nicho illustrating my new life in Florida would be just the ticket!
Read MoreFor this fabric-paper collage I followed Frieda’s process of rubber stamping a background, layering collage papers, adding thin layers of paper napkins and tissue paper and lastly, adding color to the fabric with paint.
Read MoreA few weeks ago i received this wonderful comment on my blog from Sharon Borsavage: ". . . just adooore your little video, and love your 'blue' piece, and your 'bold and beautiful' bird IS MY favorite, BUT your 'to have and to hold' IS MY ABSOLUTE FAVORITE!!”
Read MoreI stitched the fabric image to a piece of hand painted fabric from my peace banner project. I made lots of extra painted fabric when i did that project, much to my delight now. I gathered the olive green velvet leaves and arranged them around the image…
Read MoreThese twinchies were chosen as one of Helga's favorites for this challenge…
Read MoreThis collage done on a canvas panel. I started working on the background of this piece for a demo during one of my collage classes held earlier this fall.
Read MoreThe book ‘1000 Artist Journal Pages’ by Dawn DeVries Sokol is published! I am so happy to say I found 4 of my fabric journal pages included within…
Read MoreThe theme for this swap was 'By the Sea' and we were instructed to create a 4" square collage (front and back) with a By the Sea theme using at least 2 ARTchix products. Then make 76 photocopies (front and back)…
Read MoreThis is a 4" x 4" collage that I did for the Bi-weekly art lottery on the ARTchix studio yahoo group.
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