From time to time I get the chance to do something other than work with words and photos and the ephemera of life.
I recently enrolled in an online painting class led by Lisa Congdon and Mati ...
One of the things you will find as you read through my new book is a collection of canvases that open each chapter. While I was working on them early last year I took some photos of the process so I ...
Catching up a bit on the One Little Word challenges. This one was for #3 : my. Love those Heidi Swapp Ghost Clocks. Planning to do #4 : new and #5 : simplicity soon. Here I played with ...
Working with beeswax, paint, transparencies and patterned paper. The stop sign came from a catalog in the mail today. Tiny text says: stop the excess. stop the need. stop closing your eyes and your mind and your heart. stop the crazy ...
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For the International Scrap Yourself Challenge I decided to go the art journaling route. It has been awhile since I had a chance to play in this book. Pulled it out and man it felt good. I like just sticking stuff ...
Just catching up with the days I missed last week. A simple one and then one that is a little less restrained.
Created the photo gathering in Photoshop and then printed it all out together. ...
Just a few things I am grateful for this holiday season. Especially grateful for cool art pieces that Simon brings home from school. This is my favorite from the last week. A snowman. In a snowstorm. I love it. And ...
I figured I was up so I might as well play.
Decided to just start with today and then try to play with the other days as I go along when I have a chance.
Today we were told to keep it ...
Thought about this one as I went about my day...kept coming back to the idea of a simple Christmas. In all aspects I want it to be simple. Simple, loving gifts. Simple meal. Simply us together. I think I ...
Playing around with ideas from yesterday and today and how much I love the twinkle of holiday lights. It is one of my very favorite things.
The journaling (printed on a transparency) says:
this is what I love.this is ...
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Took a photo of our Advent calendar and printed it directly onto white cardstock (I use a wide-format printed: Epson 1280). For the snowflake accent I used a Heidi Swapp mask - painting white right over ...
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