"Marriage should be a duet--when one sings, the other claps." --Joe Murray Wedding Photo enhanced on memory book page design This posting is not so much about technique, but how I choose elements in my design to communicate message and mood of my ...
"Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen." -- John Steinbeck Create Card Using Mixed-media I became interested in making my own greeting cards when my daughter gave me a card making ho ...
"Art is the imposing of a pattern on experience, and our aesthetic enjoyment in recognition of the pattern." - Alfred North Whitehead (1861-1947) British sculptor This week, I wanted to share some of the gelli plate prints I recently made. I wante ...
I used a banjo template which I placed over a gel printing plate. Then, I added dots of blue acrylic paint in random patterns and used a brayer to roll out the paint.
When I get a hairbrained idea to transplant a bush and don't have the strength, I am thankful I have a thoughtful husband who volunteers to help. Okay, so the little verse above doesn't have anything to do with this post, but I have made it my goal to in ...
"This is courage in a man: to bear unflinchingly what heaven sends," - Euripides"And let us not be weary in well doing; for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not." - Galations 6:9 Layout I mapped out the memory book I'm making about my fath ...
Dance of Life What is this 'dance of life'? We step and hop, get down, skip, leap, gambol, and romp. Where are we in this dance? Some like to swing and spin. Others play at bossa nova. I've seen many strike a pose, posture, and stomp. Do they eve ...