Thursday, June 30, 2011

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

#180 of 365 (June 29)

ATC backgrounds for swap - written letters & numbers, layered tissue and papers, paint, stenciling and prints in acrylic paint

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

#179 of 365 (June 28)

Mixed Media Bird - textured gesso layer, paints, sanded, paints, punchinella wing and "jewel" eye.

Monday, June 27, 2011

#178 of 365 (June 27)

Mixed Media Bird - Lock and Key:  torn papers & tissue, inks, paints, stenciling, embellishments

Sunday, June 26, 2011

#177 of 365 (June 26)

Backgrounds for a swap on atcsforall.com. Alcohol inks on photo paper and over some stupid printer goof up photos. It all works out. :)

Saturday, June 25, 2011

Friday, June 24, 2011

Thursday, June 23, 2011

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

#173 of 365 (June 22)

Artist Trading Card - Watercolor crinkle background, collage elements, beeswax, stabilo pencils

Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Monday, June 20, 2011

#171 of 365 (June 20)

Tag pages in my altered book - so far gesso layer and acrylic paint... and parrot image.

Sunday, June 19, 2011

#170 of 365 (June 19)

Still in my altered book... flower from decorative paper, torn page with acrylic paint WIP

Saturday, June 18, 2011

Friday, June 17, 2011

#168 of 365 (June 17)

Peekaboo window with found poetry...acrylic paints applied with natural sponge.

Thursday, June 16, 2011

#167 of 365 (June 16)

Spread my altered book using decorative paper with acrylic paints (left) and acrylic paints with stenciling (right) - WIP

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

#166 of 365 (June 15)

Altered Book for exchange - (colors aren't true) Painted cover with Lumiere paints. Suede spine textured with a friends Cuttlebug and texture plate. I was amazed at how cool it turned out. :)

Tuesday, June 14, 2011

#165 of 365 (June 14)


Artist Trading Card - Texture Series. Photo of rock wall at Heather Meadows

Monday, June 13, 2011

Sunday, June 12, 2011

#163 of 365 (June 12)

Artist Trading Card - old text page, with layers of inks, paint, gesso, paint, inks.....

Saturday, June 11, 2011

#162 of 365 (June 11)

4x6 Gothic Arch - Old ledger page, stamped script, paper napkin, napkin images, stamped leaves, inks, beeswax

Friday, June 10, 2011

#161 of 365 (June 10)

We've almost made it half way through the year in our 365 Project and our project host suggested a "trade" based on the theme "half". This card is my entry: 
Altered Playing card, gesso wash, stamped script, painted paper towel, paper napkin, inks.

Congrats to my fellow 365-ers!

Thursday, June 9, 2011

#160 of 365 (June 9)

Mixed Media Bird - torn papers, acrylic paint wash, stenciling/printing with inks, stamped patterns, bead and gear eye and doo-dad from friend for wing.

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

#159 of 365 (June 8)

Mixed Media Bird - torn papers, acrylic paint wash, stenciling/printing with inks & acrylic paint, postage stamps, stamped images

Tuesday, June 7, 2011

#158 of 365 (June 7)

Mixed Media Bird - torn papers, stenciling/printing with inks and acrylic paints, stamped on tissue eye, matte medium to seal, chipboard and recycled veggie bag wing.

Monday, June 6, 2011

#157 of 365 (June 6)

Artist Trading Card - stamped script, paper napkins, postage stamp, vintage trading stamp

Sunday, June 5, 2011

#156 of 365 (June 5)

Beeswax collage Artist Trading Card. Green patterned paper background, stamped script, paper napkin, inks, beeswax, poster paint pen.

Saturday, June 4, 2011

#155 of 365 (June 4)

Steampunk bird - 165# cover paper substrate, torn paper (1940's calculus book pages), distress inks, stencil with dye ink and acrylic paint, stamped images, poster paint pen, gears, brads

Friday, June 3, 2011

Thursday, June 2, 2011

#153 of 365 (June 2)

Found Poetry ATC - paper napkin over playing card, book page colored with stabilo pencil, image, more stabilo pencil.

Wednesday, June 1, 2011