It’s Sunday afternoon. This past week was great with all of its painting, enameling and journal making. I didn’t break out the clay or the bead loom, but I’ll have Saturdays back soon. I think the loom will be a great portable project for the beau’s place. (Never mind the find that I have it […]
Monthly Archives: September 2015
Foolish follies in pain(t), part two
Oh, I was bad this week. OK, maybe not bad, but distracted. Vacation days pass so quickly that I have to wonder how I get anything done during a regular work week. Geez … I did transfer a sketchbook image onto a substrate, per the book Daring Adventures in Paint, (which I began talking about […]
stamping, painting, beading and enameling
Sunday is project day, and there are a few things to show. After nearly a year since taking my first and only enameling class, I broke out some copper blanks, enamels, my torch and had at it! (Yes, Morgan, I wore a mask and protective eye wear!) I love enameling. What took me so long […]
Foolish follies in pain(t)
This week I picked Daring Adventures in Paint by Mati Rose McDonough off of my shelf. I have had a lot of fun laying down color and finding a use for my canvases. It’s been so much fun that I’ve once again let the jewelry making simmer on the back burner. The book is just […]
Another personal challenge
My studio has taken on the look of a warehouse. I love being surrounded by my books, beads and art supplies. Seriously, the room is messy, but I find so much comfort amid these things. I also know that I need to stop amassing and start using. So in addition to going through all of […]