I recently (finally) jumped into the wild world that is gel printing. I got a Gelli plate for my birthday last year, and it sat in the package for over a year! I had heard about it in a mixed media class that I took about 5 years ago, but at that time just brushed … More Let’s Talk Gel Printing
Living in the Light 11To live like this is all the more urgent, for time is running out and you know it is a strategic hour in human history. It is time for us to wake up! For our full salvation is nearer now than when we first believed. 12Night’s darkness is dissolving away as a … More Living in the Light
Hot pink is my jam. I don’t know if it was a rebellious thing, loving pink so much, since I grew up between 2 brothers, and having a tom boy mom, but I have always loved pink, whether secretly in childhood, or overtly in adulthood. I remember for years in school deciding I loved purple … More Day Three: Strawberry
The above photo is a bit of a spoiler alert for an upcoming journal spread I will be sharing, but I just feel like every art blog post needs to start with colour! So there you go. I am absolutely in love with how these two pages turned out, they make me so happy every … More Let’s Talk Motivation
This is the second spread I made in my journal. I’m not committing to an everyday art practice, even though I generally try to come downstairs to my art desk every day at least once for a few minutes to do something creative. With a busy home life, that quiet time can be a sanctuary … More Day Two: Butterflies
I think most artists can talk about supplies alllllll day. Ok maybe that’s over the top, but there is just something so yummy about art supplies. Art supply stores are like the artist’s candy store. I want to give a little overview of the types of supplies I used in my last spread, and over … More Let’s Talk Supplies!
Sometimes all you need is a little creative inspiration. Lately I have been deep diving in the archives of Everything Art, an educational platform hosted by Jamie and Kasia Avery. I discovered their videos when I was searching for some tips on learning the art of encaustic. My two major takeaways from EA was to … More Art Journaling: Let’s Get Started!
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