creative things
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Winter Art Journal, Part 1: Got Gesso?
A not so funny thing happened while I was working on this art journal for my daughter. My gesso would not open. It was stuck entirely shut (there was not much left in the container, but I had plans for it – maybe I’ll soak the whole thing in a bucket of warm water or… Read more
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Happy New Year!!
Five days before what was supposed to be Shelby Swink’s wedding, her fiancé informed her that he did not love her and that he did not want to get married. On the day when the nuptials were to take place, Shelby met up with her bridesmaids and parents and they covered her bridal gown with… Read more
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Art Collaboration Part 5 B – Embellishment with friends.
This is my piece (I did the same texture as I did for the butterfly piece) for the Christmas gift project I worked on with some of my friends (the butterfly piece was where I worked out ideas and used extra paint). I really love this piece that was created with me in mind. I also love,… Read more
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Art Collaboration part 5 – embellishment
This is the final week of this piece, embellishment. I added liquid pearls. I am going to miss working on it, so I am going to have to start another one soon. I am going to be working on projects with my children and completing the December Daily book so I am not sure just… Read more