by Jill Holmes | May 16, 2019 | Abstract, Acrylic Ink, Acrylic Paint, Art Supplies, Collage, Duralar, Journal Pages, Spray Ink, Stencils, Texture
I’ve been wanting to post for a while now and just couldn’t seem to make the time. However, tonight I had a few minutes before bed so I decided to pop in. I’ve actually been making some art lately, both tangible and digital. I’ll explain more about both at a later...
by Jill Holmes | Nov 4, 2018 | Acrylic Paint, Backgrounds, Collage, Faces, Journal Pages, Stencils, Texture
I was chosen to be one of the guest artists for StencilGirl Voices for the November 2018 StencilClub stencil set! Pam Carriker created this month’s set and I was absolutely ecstatic to be selected to create a spread with them. I have been fortunate to be able...
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 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...