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Tag Archives: pan pastel
Art is a window…
Art is a window to man’s soul. Without art he would never be able to see beyond his immediate world, nor could the world see the man within. Love this quote from Claudia Alta Johnson. So I put it straight … Continue reading
Off with their heads!
End november I created an encaustic piece, where the inspiration was Caroll Lewis’s Through the looking glass. Caroll Lewis’s two most famous pieces are Alice in wonderland and Through the looking glass. Even though there is so much common in … Continue reading
Posted in Canvas, Mixed media, Showcase
Tagged acrylic, beeswax, damar, encaustic, masking tape, Off with their heads, pan pastel, Queen of Hearts, selfmade stencil, Stampotique Originals
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Rainy day’s ATCs
This week Coby asked us to make an ATC using at least 1 Stampotique stamp for De Craftorij. Dear Coby, I am in big trouble! As you know me, I can’t use only one Stampotique stamp, they just all want … Continue reading
Posted in ATC, Showcase
Tagged archival ink, ATCs, birdy up, De Craftorij, design cube, distress inks, distress markers, embossing powder, letter stickers, pan pastel, raindrops, Stampotique Originals, tree
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Black, purple & pink
You know yesterday I was playing around with black gesso for my pendants, and as my craft sheet was full of it I thought I should use it. When my background for a new spread was ready in my art … Continue reading
Alphabetical
Alphabetical is an art journal spread on a piece scrap laying for a while on my table, so it’s sort of an recycle page. The journaling: you need letters to form words, and you need words to form sentences, we … Continue reading
Posted in Art Journal, Showcase
Tagged aged mahogany, alphabetical, art journal, autumn maple crimson, bells of Ireland green, burnt sienna shade, charcoal, distress ink, Finnabair elementals, gel pen, hexagonal stencil, journal 52, lace stencil, Lindy's stamp gang sprays, mustard seeds, pan pastel, red chalk, Splattered mug stamp, stitches, Tim Holtz block letter die, tissue paper
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The process of existence
At Art Journal Journey this month inspiration is Frida Kahlo, a Mexican painter, who’s full name actually sounds like a beautiful Spanish song, but who’s real life turned out to painful, even though she referred to it as “I am not … Continue reading
Paint the sky with stars
Another music inspiration… now I go Irish, what do you think about Enya? Do you remember “paint the sky with stars”? Such a mystical music, I was falling in love with it the moment it came out (yes I am … Continue reading
Posted in Art Journal, Showcase
Tagged archival ink, art journal, charcoal, colorized plaster, Dance party break up, Enya, Finnabair elementals, gel pen, gesso, inka gold orange, Lindy's stamp gang sprays, music inspiration, music sheet collage, pan pastel, SDC 160, splattered mug, Stampotique designers challenge, Stampotique Originals, Star stencil, stitch
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Positive words
In order to carry out positive action we must develop a positive vision said the Dalai Lama. And what do you need to have a positive vision? Positive thoughts, positive words, so here are some: I was beginning with some … Continue reading
Posted in Art Journal, Showcase
Tagged acrylic ink, artistcellar stencil set, black distress ink, compassion, courage, dream, gesso, gratitude, heavy gel matte, hope, inspiration, journal 52, joy, Koh-i-noor pencils, lace, Lindy's stamp gang sprays, love, pan pastel, paper collage, peace, positive words
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Relaxin’…
What makes you relax when you can’t craft? Let’s say a cup of coffee with your favorite newspaper or magazine? Why not? When I do that I prefer to have my time uninterrupted, no phone calls or other stuff, let … Continue reading