Just as the trees sap starts to flow as spring nears, my creative juices start flowing and my right brain warms up at the thought of spring break and the ever-nearing summer off. For me, break from work brings the joy of less-interrupted project time. Today we got out the PANTONE Moroccan Blue paint and touchedContinue reading “Living Room Built-ins”
Monthly Archives: February 2016
Underground
My newest finished artwork is one I have been working on for a while now, since before Christmas. The texture, colors, and mixed media are all things I’m happy with.I started with a simple canvas and some collage materials. The top of the canvas is magazine pages. I discovered the best all-around craft and artContinue reading “Underground”
Valentines 2016
I still loathe buying greeting cards. It’s a DIY disease – “I can make that.” This year’s Valentines have a bike theme going on. I made this fun little stamp a couple weekends ago while Greta was working on her bicycle and heart print. Or was that last weekend? I don’t know…this time ofContinue reading “Valentines 2016”
Printing & Stamping
One of the best things about being an art teacher is the experimentation with materials and media in preparation for projects. Lately, I have been into printmaking and stamping. As my own kids get older, I often use them as guinea pigs for upcoming lessons at school. The past few weeks, we have been experimentingContinue reading “Printing & Stamping”
