Stamping Mad

September 3rd, 2007

Make Art Monday - Everglade Beauty

I did use stamps on this piece, but they got covered up completely by all the layers of acrylic and lace. Everglade Beauty is based on the lovely blue herons I was watching the other day. I started a series called Chesapeake Blue that features herons, but remembered that I had this background and got […]

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August 26th, 2007

Mixed Media Painting - Bird in the Hand

So, I finally decided (after 4 years) to get back to actually painting my mixed media pieces. I’ve lost all my skills, so it isn’t perfect. However, the worst thing was that I couldn’t get the poor girl’s eye to look decent. I looked at some other artists’ sites and noticed a lot of girls […]

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July 23rd, 2007

Make Art Monday - A Page for the Skinny Book Swap

I have been working hard on the skinny book project and having a lot of fun. You’ll notice that I am still loving the fleur de lis stamp. I used melted pastels as a background, stamped the image using gesso and painted the flower using liquid acrylics. If you haven’t already joined and are looking […]

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June 24th, 2007

Another Paper Quilt ATC

I’m working on a few more paper quilt pieces. This is an ATC sized piece and I had so much fun with it. When I saw the woman looking away from her lover, I knew I had to put that bottle in the corner.
Tags: ATC, collage, Mixed Media, paper-quilt

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June 18th, 2007

Artful Monday - Paper Quilts

Ok, I was able to find time to make a few paper quilts. I discovered that I am not a geometric kind of girl. No matter how hard I tried, some ragged edges and uneven shapes showed up. I used unmounted stamps and I’m not sure who made the wine bottle. Possibly Buffalo Stampede?

Tags: collage, […]

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