Welcome to Eclectica Monday! (If you’re new to EM: I worked with Paper Artsy to create a range of stamps. They’re designed to be used for art journaling and cardmaking…and whatever else you can think of! In this blog series,…
Category: what’s on my desk
This morning I am reveling. See that picture on my desk? This is something new for me: Painting over an image on a magazine page with Shiva Paint Sticks. LOVE. I first painted the page with gesso because magazine pages…
Last week I was reviewing some pendants I made. I first layered a Lazertran photo on top of vintage paper, then punched with a circle punch. The circle is glued into the metal bezel, then set with Ice Resin. The…
This week I am expanding my office. I mean, I am taking over the house. In my studio, I have two desks. They are covered with works-in-progress and packing materials for mailing projects to magazines. The desk in the office…
Today, the beginnings of an e-course that I’ve wanted to offer for so long. At this point, it’s going to be a course offered over 6 weeks; each week students will get a lesson with a creativity exercise delivered to…
Yes, I know…doesn’t it look like fun? Today I’m entering business expenses into an Excel spreadsheet, printing them and filing them. This is one of the really exciting parts of being a working artist, you know…expense reports. 🙂 At least…
I love Mondays. A fresh new week with lots of cool projects to work on: First, setting up a photo studio of sorts in this funny little nook of an office we have upstairs. There’s good natural light, but I’m…
Or, what’s not on my desk? Or my other desk? The only way I can describe my weekend is like this: I’ve been on an art bender. You know, where you just get totally carried away by the making and…