These are the beginnings of backgrounds for an swap I'm participating in. Each member is to make 25 pages based on the theme of "winter" for the swap. I decided for my pages I would use watercolor paper (140#) and do a wash technique on the very bottom layer. Then work my way forward with … Continue reading Prepping Watercolor Paper
Category: mixed media
Defining Oneself
There comes a time in everyone's life where it becomes easier and easier to define oneself. You grow and experience more, you change as time changes you, and you learn to define yourself by your terms, not someone else's ideas. Today was a day of clarity for me in defining myself. I am an artist. … Continue reading Defining Oneself
Working on Paper
Remember this piece I posted about playing with glazing techniques: Well, this weekend I decided to do a little more experimenting (remembering that Sundays are reserved as art play days here). I wanted to see what would happen if I tried stitching onto a painted paper board. This is a piece of Canson, cold press, … Continue reading Working on Paper
Goneaway Quilting 