Tag Archives: bistre

Colour speaks all languages

Posted on March 7, 2015 by lerusho

“Colour speaks all languages” said Joseph Addison, and I totally agree with him. Looking at an image, no need for words, the colours can tell you if it is warm and happy or if it is cold, distant and sad. … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Journal, Showcase | Tagged art journal, bistre, colour speaks all languages, colouring book, doodles, female portrait, journal 52, Plane Jane simply sheers, tangles, tattered angels | 24 Comments

Happy Unbirthday!

Posted on February 21, 2015 by lerusho

Sweeties, what’s about an un-birthday? Isn’t that a great idea? I need to admit it, it wasn’t mine, it’s from France Papillon at Stampotique designers challenge. So HAPPY UNBIRTHDAY! I used white card stock and I coloured it with sand … Continue reading →

Posted in Cards, Mixed media, Showcase | Tagged archival ink, bistre, canvas fringe, card, chalk edger, Cup of fun certainty, design cube#1, ecoline, happy unbirthday, memento ink, SDC 183, Stampotique designers challenge, Stampotique Originals, stitches | 23 Comments

What’s up?

Posted on January 18, 2015 by lerusho

What do you need for a good conversation? Let’s see, some coffee or tea, one who has what to say, maybe another who has what to ask, definitely some who want to listen. That’s what came up in my mind visually … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Journal, Mixed media, Showcase | Tagged archival ink, art journal, bistre, canvas fringe rosette, canvas pieces, charcoal, coffee pads, ecoline, gel pen, journal52, lace, masking tape, red chalk, scrap leftovers, texture paste, texture stamp, vintage image | 28 Comments

Be creative, be unique and be strong

Posted on January 9, 2015 by lerusho

I think I am still in my resolution period. If you ask me what I would like to do in 2015, my answer is: “be creative, be unique and be strong“. I need to remind myself to my aims and … Continue reading →

Posted in Canvas, Mixed media, Showcase | Tagged 7dots studio, be creative be unique be strong, bistre, buttons, canvas, canvas fringe, caspian sea, casting powder, celebrate, crocheted doily, found objects, gel pen, gesso, glass beads, glass glitter, glimmer glam, Glimmer glaze, glimmer mists, harlequin stencil, island spring, lace, luck o' the Irish, marmalade, mixed media, peeled wood, rope, sweet pea, tattered angels, texture paste, word stickers | 26 Comments

Keep calm, smile and create!

Posted on January 7, 2015 by lerusho

New year brings so many resolutions, here is one for Stampotique Designers Challenge: Keep calm, smile and create beautiful things! My spread is made in my altered book. First I collaged some scrap leftovers on my page. Then I shaded … Continue reading →