I am confessing my sins today.   My studio sins that is as I join in Seth Apter’s Studio Table .  The real studio table, not the cleaned up ready for company kind of studio table.  Be sure to check out all the wonderful real, in use, studio tables that are being shared! What happens in [...]

I was running behind schedule. There wasn’t much time.  But there was no way I was going to miss out on the fun of trades at Art Is You.  Trades are a a little something you trade with other people at the retreat. There are no rules for this which allows each and every person [...]

This Colorful Journey is courtesy of the pun filled mind of my daughter let loose on Photoshop…but now back to our regular programing… I am honored to be featured over at Mixed Media May!  It is a blog created by Cindy Lantier for the month of May that features interviews with a new artist each [...]

    I’m finding freedom in the leftover bits and pieces with a little art play in my guest post today.  Stop on over to Create Mixed Media to check out the photos and the video. Newsletter Bonus Video I’m hard at work getting my next newsletter ready too with a treat, a new video [...]

I did something I almost never ever do in my art journal.  I kept things clean.  No smudges.  No smears.  Loads of white space.  Who would have guessed that is where the lightbulb would take me! This stencil is part of April’s exclusive StencilClub stencils.  Everyone who is signed up by April 15th will have [...]

Do you ever suddenly feel disappointed with your art journaling? Perfect is what causes that to happen to me.  Perfect is a thief I invite in to rob me of my joys. Not only do I invite Perfect in…it seems I send out engraved invitations some days…   I started playing with my 1700s Stencil with only [...]

Aimee over at Artsyville has designed the most playful and fun washsi tape!  6 amazing designs that capture the color of the rainbow and you know how much I love the rainbow.   And Aimee is giving one lucky commenter a set of 6! The plain kewpie doll I had on the shelf raised her plastic [...]

The new Spray Ink Pad is heavenly!  Absolutely heavenly!  Dyan Reaveley has done it again.  Since it comes uninked that means I could add whatever colors of Dylusion’s spray inks I wanted.  I had a blast playing and I’ve got a quick video today showing how I inked it up, ways I used it, and [...]

I ran across this old photo and it struck me how amazing my kid is.   When she wants something she makes it happen with whatever she has available.  She wanted to go boating at the lake but there was not a boat for her.  She made one out of a toddler swimming pool.  She actually [...]