Who won the 10 stencil giveaway?  Well, this is one of those times I am grateful for random.org because there is no way I could have chosen!  Congratulations to Erika Schneider.  Just email me (at carolyn at acolorfuljourney dot com) to let me know the 10 stencils that you’d like me to put in the envelope [...]

To celebrate my newest release at StencilGirl, I’m giving away TEN stencils to one lucky winner!  Want to win?  Then keep reading because there are 4 ways to enter! Which 10 stencils will it be?  That is up to the winner!  He/she/they will pick which of my new designs I will put into a colorful [...]

Drum roll please…here are the 3 winners of my newest workshop, Gel Printing FUNdamentals…. Janis Graham Linda Goozee Barbara L. Redmon Please email me (carolyn at acolorfuljourney dot com) and I’ll get you right in to the workshop! Want to know more about the workshop, Gel Printing FUNdamentals?  It’s all here.

The response to this giveaway blew my mind!  Thank you everyone for all the kind words! Congrats Susan Schultheis – the winner of the full set of the 7 new stencils at StencilGirl!  Your wish to have all 7 stencils is Random.org’s command so Susan, send me your information (carolyn at acolorfuljourney dot com) and I’ll [...]

I want to be a detective, live in a castle, have a conversation with Matisse, get out of a thorny situation, spend the afternoon at the fountains of Versailles, and travel an unpredictable path.   How do I know I want to do all of this?  Whatever floats around in my head comes out in my art [...]

What’s in store for 2017 and play?  It’s all about getting started and moving forward.  After all, these are the most important parts of play in my experience. How will it be structured and formatted? Not like 2016, but I think in an even better way!  Stay tuned for the newsletter with the details! Need [...]

O.O.P.S.ville is a wonderful town, after all there are no mistakes just Outstanding Opportunities Presenting Suddenly.  This art journal page started with the leftover scraps I just couldn’t bear to throw away from cardmaking with gel prints. Living up to the name of this town, plenty of OOPSies were a part of this process and of [...]

Congrats to  Jodi – the winner of the November Let’s Play $50 gift certificate to Dick Blick! Jodi, send me your information (carolyn at acolorfuljourney dot com) and I’ll get you your gift certificate pronto! What’s the theme for December’s play?  O.O.P.S., the Outstanding Opportunities Presenting Suddenly!  Each week, I’ll be sharing a video of how [...]

Congrats to Ann -the winner of the October Let’s Play $50 gift certificate to Dick Blick! Ann, send me your information (carolyn at acolorfuljourney dot com) and I’ll get you your gift certificate pronto! What is the theme for November? Just start! Each week I’ll share a new video with you with sharing a specific way I just [...]