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...
by Jill Holmes | Jan 22, 2016 | Blog Challenge, Challenges On My Blog, Collage, Colour Me Positive, Create Every Day, Doodling, Journal Pages, Journal52, Linky List, My Journal Monday, Paint Party Friday
I have not been well this week…another round of antibiotic and some extra sleep were necessary parts of my days. I did almost nothing in my studio this week but I’m finally starting to feel better so I thought I would at least post this. I found a shadow...
by Jill Holmes | Jan 18, 2016 | Blog Challenge, Challenges On My Blog, Collage, Colour Me Positive, Create Every Day, Doodling, Journal Pages, Journal52, Linky List, My Journal Monday, Paint Party Friday
Didn’t get to do very much art this weekend. However, I was able to work on a spread some yesterday. I recently purchased a set of live workshop videos from the Interweave Store (ClothPaperScissor) and one of them was instructed by Mary Beth Shaw. She is the...
by Jill Holmes | Jan 13, 2016 | Create Every Day, Doodling, I Am The Diva, Journal52, Let's Play!, Zentangle
This weeks Diva Challenge was supposed to take tanglers back to the basics. However, since I have no basics to reference or go back to, it was quite a challenge for me! The goal was to take a simple 3.5-inch “tile” of paper and to tangle a simple...
