Pastel Serendipity
An adventure in experimentation with pastel pencils. I love making ATC’s and I love swaps. I confess that they can be very addicting! (Both the ATC’s and the swaps ) So, since I had several ATC’s to...
View ArticleThe Oily Bits
Oil pastels are one of my favorite art supply to work with . They find place in almost all my art ,canvas paintings , paper mâché , mixed media and doodles.The soft and buttery Sennelier brands are my...
View ArticleExperiments with Pastels
Pastels can be intimidating. Many really talented artists create beautiful traditional portraits and landscapes using pastels. Including my ex husband by the way! He uses the Sennelier brand which...
View ArticleGet your Glitter On!
One of my favorite methods of embellishing a craft project is with glitter glue. My favorite brand of glitter glue is Stickles by Ranger. I love, love, LOVE Stickles! If you have never used Stickles...
View Articlemmm… MEtallics !!!
I remember the time when we were running the promotion for my handmade candles and taking custom orders , I wrote “Glitters on request, no extra charge” . My friend who was helping me with promotions...
View ArticleGlittery Necklace Experiments
Like many other adult woman I haven’t totally outgrown glitter. I know that too much glitter is a fashion don’t unless its on some gorgeous Hollywood celebrity on the red carpet. Here are some excuses...
View ArticleThinking About Ink?
Alcohol ink has is one of those mediums that I have but don’t use that often however when I do use it I always think, “Why don’t I use this more often?” Similar to watercolors it can have as much depth...
View ArticleThe Ink flow!!
The first mixed media painting I did , happened by a chance !! I was abroad and was doing glass painting with a locally available liquid glass paints . after finishing my glass painting , I had poured...
View ArticleWho was Dr. Ph. Martin?
This beat up old set of Dr. Ph. Martin’s is the second best treasure from my second marriage. My creative, funny genius son with a heart of gold is (of course!) the very best treasure! When my son’s...
View ArticleUnusually Messy .. OOPs … Mossy!!
As a mixed media artist , it’s difficult to label anything “strange or unusual” to be used in my art , since I know the possibilities are limitless . I had a hard time finding what to share here ....
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