Tag Archives: paper collage

Positive words

Posted on July 30, 2014 by lerusho

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 | 8 Comments

Keep calm and… emboss

Posted on July 22, 2014 by lerusho

Challenge #12 at Craft Hoarders Anonymous is about embossing, embossing the way you like it – with powder, with folder or with UTEE – well as you know I like it all. So here is my spread: So “Keep Calm, … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Journal | Tagged altered paper clip, black utee, cambric, charcoal, craft hoarders anonymous, design cube, distress embossing ink, distress ink, French journal page, gesso, keep calm, keep calm and emboss, Lindy's stamp gang sprays, paper collage, pumice stone embossing powder, Sizzix retro circle embossing folder, smile and create beautiful things stamp, splattered mug, Stampotique Originals, who's the boss | 26 Comments

Vacation

Posted on July 5, 2014 by lerusho

Did you plan your vacation? Or are you just back? And if you could choose a destination where would you go? Well Italy sounds romantic for me, and I am in love with pizzas and pastas… so let’s go: Pisa … Continue reading →

Posted in Cards, Illustrations | Tagged archival ink, Barcode text, card, clear embossing powder, design cube, distress ink, hearts cubed, Lindy's stamp gang, metal embellishment, paper collage, Pisa, SDC 154, Stampotique designers challenge, stitches, travel, vacation | 20 Comments

Poetry is like a bird…

Posted on June 22, 2014 by lerusho

Today I got an accidental inspiration from paper collaging to nature theme. And what can better express this then Yevgeny Yevtushenko’s words: poetry is like a bird, it ignores all frontiers. I would go further and I would say art … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Journal | Tagged art journal, craft hoarders anonymous, gelli print, gesso, journal 52, Lindy's stamp gang, pan pastel, paper collage, silk acrylics | 14 Comments

Posted on June 20, 2014 by lerusho

I have so many different favorite sentiments, but one of them is about indistinguishability. Call me a dreamer or star-gazer, but I would like to believe in it that one day we all going to discover that we are the same, … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Journal | Tagged archival ink, distress ink, ecoline, paper collage, rusted embellishment, SDC 152, sentimental, Stampotique designers challenge, Stampotique Originals, The Tweedles, washi tape | 24 Comments

Word up #84 light

Posted on June 17, 2014 by lerusho

The Dutch Renaissance humanist Erasmus said: Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself. Well so let it be light: I was beginning with a few torn pieces of paper on my canvas, than I applied on my paper collage a … Continue reading →

Posted in Illustrations, Mixed media | Tagged acrylics, canvas, gel medium, glazing liquid, light, modeling paste, n*studio mish mesh, One little word, paper collage, word up #84 | 18 Comments

To die for love

Posted on May 19, 2014 by lerusho

This journal page was inspired by m favorite book Love in the time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. It’s a book full of emotions, it has such a warmth, it gives you that tropical feeling where nothing can go bad … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Journal | Tagged acrylic inks, book inspiration, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, growing seed, journal 52, Love in the time of cholera, paper collage, There's no greater glory than to die for love, tropical feeling | 16 Comments

Artists for #BringBackOurGirls

Posted on May 15, 2014 by lerusho

May 15-17 2014 is the time for the online auction of artists, to promote the importance of girls’ education, to let people know that women/girl are not supposed to be sold for slavery, that they have the right to get … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Journal, Illustrations | Tagged #BringBackOurGirls, 15-17 may 2014, 32auction.com, acrylic, art, art journal, artists for #BringBackOurGirls, call to art, charcoal, color bloom spray mists, girls education, molotow markers, Nigeria, paper collage, silent auction | 8 Comments

Feel the warmth…

Posted on May 10, 2014 by lerusho

Feel the warmth… was inspired by Prima marketing may’s product pick. I was falling in love with the soft colors and shades, and since I got my first package of color bloom spray mists, I can’t stop playing with them, … Continue reading →

Posted in Illustrations, Mixed media | Tagged acrylic, color bloom spray mists, colored feathers, flower embellishments, gesso, lace, mixed media canvas, modeling paste, paper collage, prima marketing inc, Prima marketing paper stashes | 18 Comments

Relax – refresh

Posted on April 27, 2014 by lerusho

What do you do when you take a day off? I love creating, I love getting my fingers inky, painty and sticky. If I have a day off when I don’t need to get up, when I don’t need to … Continue reading →