by Jill Holmes | Feb 22, 2016 | Backgrounds, Blog Challenge, Chalk Pastels, Challenges On My Blog, Collage, Create Every Day, Journal Pages, Let's Play!, Linky List, My Journal Monday, Paint Party Friday, Sketch & Drawing, Texture
Last week I posted a spread that was mainly some Payne’s Gray and gesso… I finally started pulling out of my sinus funk a little this weekend and DH took the grandson to some drag races in a nearby town. I spent most of the morning cleaning up personal...
by Jill Holmes | Feb 15, 2016 | Backgrounds, Blog Challenge, Challenges On My Blog, Create Every Day, Journal Pages, Let's Play!, Linky List, My Journal Monday, Paint Party Friday, Texture
I’m posting a little later today than I should. However, I wanted to post something fresh so I had to wait until I had created something “fresh.” I think I must be in my blue/Payne’s Gray period in my art at the moment. I keep going back to...
by Jill Holmes | Feb 3, 2016 | Blog Challenge, Colored Pencil, Create Every Day, Graphite, I Am The Diva, Journal Pages, Let's Play!, Paint Party Friday, Watercolor, Zentangle
Over on The Diva’s blog, Laura posted a challenge to create a Zentangle using the newest tangle pattern released: Molygon. So other people had already uploaded their examples to Laura’s post so I went and checked them out. They were as unique and varied...
by Jill Holmes | Feb 1, 2016 | Blog Challenge, Challenges On My Blog, Create Every Day, Journal Pages, Journal52, Let's Play!, Linky List, My Journal Monday, Paint Party Friday, Stencils, Texture
I have been wanting to try adding some raised texture to my journal pages. Over on Donna Downey’s Inspiration Wednesday posts, she is “always” adding some type of raised texture with gel medium or modeling paste, etc., and then highlighting it with...
by Jill Holmes | Jan 30, 2016 | Blog Challenge, Create Every Day, Doodling, I Am The Diva, Journal52, Let's Play!, Zentangle
Over on The Diva’s blog, Laura posted a challenge to create your Zentangles within a Zentangle pattern itself. I thought that sounded like fun and I really needed something quiet and calming to do in an arty way after my week this week. The first three months...
by Jill Holmes | Jan 25, 2016 | Art Journal Everyday, Blog Challenge, Challenges On My Blog, Colour Me Positive, Create Every Day, Journal Pages, Journal52, Let's Play!, Linky List, My Journal Monday, Paint Party Friday, Quotes, Sunday Words
We had a special praise and worship service last night at our church. It was awesome. I led a song called Wonder by Bethel Music. It was pretty good if I do say so myself. 🙂 I am still basking in His Glory this morning and just had to do this simple page as a...
