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Fabulously Fake Fruit – Work In Progress
Creating, Creative Process, Painting

Fabulously Fake Fruit – Work In Progress

I’m creating a set of fabulously fake fruit. Inspired by an Instagram friend, I’m making a set of Della Robia […]

They don’t all work out…
Creating, Musings, Painting

They don’t all work out…

This mixed media on canvas has been fighting me from the beginning. It started out as a chicken with a […]

Tutorial: Mixed Media Collage Using Digital Printable Tags, Specialty Paint Technique and Embellishments
Creating, News and Updates, Painting

Tutorial: Mixed Media Collage Using Digital Printable Tags, Specialty Paint Technique and Embellishments

  I’ve been working with paint and paper and other stuff all together (the fancy term for that is “Mixed […]

Fast Tips for Crisp Stencil Edges
Creating, Musings, Painting

Fast Tips for Crisp Stencil Edges

I just got a great question via email and having sent the answer off, thought you might like to hear […]

Digital Art, News and Updates, Painting

Regency Fashion Plates and Old Paper – Digitally!

I’ve been making art digitally lately and have (finally) settled into what I like to think of as a “style.” […]

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Work in Progress 🎨 Here's an example of collage Work in Progress 🎨
Here's an example of collage with my own Gelli printed tissue paper. I really like the way it builds complexity and layers on the piece 

I'm going to use that later when I excavate back to help create the distressed texture that I love so much. 

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#mixedmediaart 
#texturelove
#wabisabi
#timelessart
#distressedart
#agedtexture
#abstractart 
#texturedart
#cvp2022 
#cvp2023
#art2life
Work in Progress 🎨 Here's an example of collage Work in Progress 🎨
Here's an example of collage with my own Gelli printed tissue paper. I really like the way it builds complexity and layers on the piece 

I'm going to use that later when I excavate back to help create the distressed texture that I love so much. 

#collageart #gelliprinting #tissuepaper #mixedmedia #layering #complexity #design #diy #textures #distressed #artjournaling #creativeprocess #arttherapy #papercraft #letscreate #mixedmediacollage #paperlove #experimentation #artistsoninstagram
#mixedmediaart 
#texturelove
#wabisabi
#timelessart
#distressedart
#agedtexture
#abstractart 
#texturedart
#cvp2022 
#cvp2023
#art2life
A note from my studio...results coming soon! #mix A note from my studio...results coming soon!

#mixedmedia #gelliprinting #tissuepaper #collage #art #creative #diy #experimentation #surfaceart #paperart #mixedmediaart #gellicraft #crafting #artsupplies #artstudio #surfacepattern #printmaking #textileart #collageart #artjournaling #papercraft #handmadeart #mixedmediaartist #collageartist
Notes from me 😊 More WIP to come... #mixedmedi Notes from me 😊
More WIP to come...

#mixedmedia #gelliprinting #tissuepaper #collage #art #creative #diy #experimentation #surfaceart #paperart #mixedmediaart #gellicraft #crafting #artsupplies #artstudio #surfacepattern #printmaking #textileart #collageart #artjournaling #papercraft #handmadeart #mixedmediaartist #collageartist
Texture! I really love this aged distressed textur Texture! I really love this aged distressed texture, what we can think of as Wabi Sabi - something old and timeless and practically destroyed. I just really love that stuff! 

And circles and orbs of course! 

#mixedmediaart 
#texturelove
#wabisabi
#timelessart
#distressedart
#agedtexture
#artlovers
#circlesandorbs
#abstractart 
#texturedart
#cvp2022 
#cvp2023
#art2life
Hey friends! Just wanted to share a sneak peek of Hey friends! Just wanted to share a sneak peek of my latest mixed media piece I've been working on. Still a work in progress, but I'm loving how it's turning out so far! 
Check out these close-up shots of the textures and layers I've been adding 🎨🖌️ 

#artinprogress #mixedmediaart #texturelove #layers #abstractart #abstractexpressionism #creativeprocess #artistsofinstagram #artstudio #studiovibes #artistsoninstagram
Details! 🧐🔍 Check out this yummy gray-green Details! 🧐🔍
Check out this yummy gray-green color on the first layer of paint on a work in progress. I'm loving how it's coming together, can't wait for you to see it! 

#workinprogress #artseries #grungeart #contemporaryart 
#artshow #art #painting #newseries #yummycolors #cvp2022
This is harder than it looks! 💥 A peek at the This is harder than it looks! 💥

A peek at the very first layer of paint on some of the new pieces for the upcoming show. It looks simple but there's a lot of thinking going on and it's surprisingly tiring 🙃

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