by Jill Holmes | 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...
by Jill Holmes | 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...
by Jill Holmes | 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...
by Jill Holmes | Aug 19, 2014 | Documented Life, Journal Pages, Life Book, Life Book 2014
One of the early lessons in my Life Book 2014 online class was a pretty simple exercise. I really enjoyed making the journal page as it was fairly simple and extremely gratifying. This page was made on 140# Strathmore 400 Series Mixed Media paper. The page is a...
by Jill Holmes | Aug 18, 2014 | Online Class
Normally I would not post live during the work day but after coming back from lunch today I decided to take a very quick peak at a new online class that I signed up for on a whim after being told about it by another artist friend. I wanted to post this so that if you...
