Energy, Power and Strength

by | Aug 27, 2014 | Journal Pages, Local Journaling Fun

Here is another journal page from my art journaling class with Mandy Thompson:This particular week we were working with “fancying-up” our hand lettering.  I’ll be the first to admit that my handwriting is not anything particularly fancy or exciting...

Found Poetry

by | Aug 26, 2014 | Journal Pages, Local Journaling Fun

One of the activities that we did as a journaling prompt during my local art journaling class with Mandy Thompson was “find” a poem in some random text.  Mandy handed out some pages from an old book from which she had very randomly torn pages.  It was our...

Watercolor Madness

by | Aug 23, 2014 | Online Class, Watercolor

One of the mediums in which I’ve taken an interest lately is watercolor.  Everyone has an opinion about it.  Most people agree both that it is a lovely medium but that it is also one of the most difficult because it is one of the most unforgiving.  Also, you...

Local Journaling Class

by | Aug 21, 2014 | Journal Pages, Local Journaling Fun

I signed up for a local art journaling class that I discovered by accident while visiting a local pottery painting shop for a birthday party.  I thought it would be nice to get to know some of the other local artists that take part in one of my favorite activities so...