I had been looking through my journals from when I was doing Art Journal Every Day and was feeling like I needed to start art journaling again . . .
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Wow! 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 . . .
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One of my journal pages I worked on the past couple of days. I got the idea to use tissue paper…
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I started following Balzer Designs recently and found this site full of interesting things . . . with lots to discover.
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I 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 . . .
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I 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!
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I had recently found an old fishing net while walking on the beach and had lots of ideas for the Ocean ATC swap…
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For 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.
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On Helga Strauss' blog, the challenge this week was to get inspired by creating inchies, 5 inchies, either one a day or all at once. I picked the "all at once" option, and here are my efforts.
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A 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!!”
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I 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…
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On our way home is the theme that Marion Bockelmann chose when she won the "garden party" lotto on the ARTchix Studio yahoo group last week.
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These twinchies were chosen as one of Helga's favorites for this challenge…
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This 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.
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The 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…
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The 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)…
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This 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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When Linda created this collage for us and our wedding in 2005
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I know it's been a couple of weeks since I posted a journal quilt . . . you can read my journal entry below (the back of this quiltie) to learn more. This quiltie is #24 in my year long challenge. I hope to create 50 journal quilts by the time we ring in 2008 . . .
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The collage is finished!
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