There are several crackle products available and art and craft stores. The one I use is by Plaid.
The first step is to paint your page. You will need two colors for the crackle to show up. The bottom coat is what will show up through the cracks of the top color. I painted the first [...]
On Tues, July 1st two of my classes will be starting up again. You can sign up here or click the buy now button on this page.
Happy Feet
This class is so fun!! It’s only three weeks long, but you will have a great time learning to paint your own colorful designs on any shoes. You [...]
Write about your pet peeves. What things really bother you? Are your pet peeves irrational? I know that some of mine are. I can’t stand hinting around. If someone wants something from me, they’d better ask right out. If someone hints at something I act as if I have no idea what they are talking [...]
Today’s free download is a couple of digital collage sheets. These are just like regular collage sheets – ‘cept better!
They are high resolution so you can print them out as is and they will be high quality. Or you can open them in your image editing software and change the sizes or colors. If you [...]
I have just updated all the classes on a page, with new descriptions, and new starting dates. All my classes will be offered at various dates in July, so take this opportunity to have some summer fun. You’ll learn some things and meet some other artists in the online class groups.
Schedule of Classes:
Happy Feet begins [...]
These fonts were made by a man named Klein. He offers his fonts for free for personal as well as commercial use. He asks if you use them to make money that you make a donation to a charity. In the image above I have typed the lower case alphabet of [...]
I am working on a new ebook and I’m excited about it. It is 30 days of art journaling prompts. The books I’ve done in the past I’ve created as a pdf document and hosted them on my server. But I’m looking in to other options. Have any of you used Lulu? Or any other [...]
Wide Open – Inspiration and Techniques for Art Journaling on the Edge by Randi Feuerhelm-Watts.
It is a book and includes a set of cards. The book can be used as a journal. Each page has a background done by the author. Some of the pages include inspiration and encouragement.
There are 50 cards. each one has [...]
I want to share a really great blog with you. It’s called Art Alchemist by my friend, Kristina. Her background is in research science plus she’s an artist. On her blog she does these incredibly in-depth experiements and reports all the details. But, the cool thing is that her experiments are on art [...]
The company description of these pens says,:
These slim, triangular-barrel pens are ergonomically designed for comfortable drawing and writing. Super fine 0.3 mm porous points are protected from damage by a metal-clad tip.
Staedtler’s acid-free, non-permanent, “dry safe” ink won’t dry out even if the pen is left uncapped for several days. The innovatively [...]
