Thursday, January 25, 2018

Thursday, January 18, 2018

We Can See If We Keep Our Eyes Open

Mixed media using watercolor paint on watercolor paper, vintage book text and illustrations, tissue paper and gel medium to keep transparency. This will become a cover for an art journal. Please click on image to see a larger version.

Thursday, January 11, 2018

Thursday, January 4, 2018

Journal Cover Using Dill Seed Head

Created this journal cover by layering a pressed dill seed head between wax paper and tissue papers etc. I then did hand and machine free motion stitching to make it all stay intact. To finish I added a illustration board cover with a frame cutout. Click on image to see further details.

Thursday, December 21, 2017

Paper Collage Titled Life In Black And White

A paper collage of misc black and white pieces of paper with a few red ones thrown in for visual interest. This has been made into a journal cover. Click on image to see the details. Life In Black And White Paper Collage

Wednesday, December 13, 2017

Pink Tea Tray With A Vintage Tea Pot Design

Pink tray with a vintage tea pot design. A pink tray with a vintage tea pot design and hand painted background using the random crackle technique. Side view of a stencilled texture with a crackle overlay. Side view of a stenciled texture with a crackle overlay. Closeup shot of the crackle texture. A closeup shot of the crackle technique I used for this tray. Pink bottom of tea tray. Pink bottom of the tea tray revealing polka dot feet. Bottom of tray paint texture. Bottom of tray with a paint texture.

Thursday, October 19, 2017