Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Day 59 Art Project 2012

Artist Trading Card - using a background cut from watercolor doodling and a postage stamp.

Monday, February 27, 2012

Day 58 Art Project 2012

Artist Trading Card - using a background cut from watercolor doodling and a postage stamp.

Sunday, February 26, 2012

Day 57 Art Project 2012

Paint Chip ATCs for local trade - using stamped images, paper napkins and beeswax.

Saturday, February 25, 2012

Day 56 Art Project 2012

Artist Trading Card, created using a vintage image (from Graphics Fairy) on an old dictionary page, added inks and vintage postage stamp.

Day 55 Art Project 2012

 
Post card cut from mixed media background (shown below). Extra doodles and an mbossed quote added. This card was also mailed off as part of an International Post Card exchange hosted by Musings on Realities.


Thursday, February 23, 2012

Day 54 Art Project 2012

 
Post card (4x6) cut from yesterday's mixed media background.  Extra doodles and stamped and embossed quote added. This was mailed off as part of an International Post Card exchange hosted by Musings on Realities.

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Day 53 Art Project 2012

Mixed Media background - Acrylic paints, stamping with paint using household items, rubber stamped images. This was created to be cut up into post cards. 

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Day 52 Art Project 2012

Artist Trading Card - hand drawn and colored image, paper napkin, inks, beeswax.

Monday, February 20, 2012

Day 51 Art Project 2012

Artist Trading card - stamped script on paint chip, paper napkin, inks and beeswax.

Sunday, February 19, 2012

Day 50 Art Project 2012

Artist Trading card - stamped script on paint chip, paper napkin, inks and beeswax. 

Saturday, February 18, 2012

Day 49 Art Project 2012

Artist Trading card - beeswax collage with stamped script background, painted paper towel, image and words printed on tissue paper. 

Friday, February 17, 2012

Day 48 Art Project 2012

Artist Trading card - vintage sheet music, dictionary page, stamp, sticker and inks. 

Thursday, February 16, 2012

Day 47 Art Project 2012

Artist Trading card - watercolor doodle background, paper napkin, beeswax, stabilo pencil. 

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Day 46 Art Project 2012

Paint Chip ATC... stamped and collaged using chocolate box images and clip art. 

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Day 45 Art Project 2012

Valentine ATC's for our local art group. Stamped and textured background. Hearts cut from chipboard that was mono-printed and textured with acrylic paint. 

Monday, February 13, 2012

Sunday, February 12, 2012

Day 43 Art Project 2012

Artist Trading Card - Vintage dictionary page, masked and sprayed with water color, stamped and embossed. For a swap on atcsforall.com.

Saturday, February 11, 2012

Day 42 - Art Project 2012

Torn Paper Background using security envelopes, wash of blue paint and stenciling with darker blue paint. More to come on this one. :)

Friday, February 10, 2012

Day 41 - Art Project 2012

Another mixed media house cut from my torn paper background. Just a few final details and it's done. 

Thursday, February 9, 2012

Day 40 Art Project 2012

Final version of the torn paper mixed media post card - there are six in this series. 

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Day 39 Art Project 2012

Artist Trading Card - on paint chip sample. Cup cut from dictionary page and highlighted with marker and poster paint pen.

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Day 38 Art Project 2012

Artist Trading Card - Torn Paper Layered Background, bird cut from dictionary page and highlighted with markers. 

Monday, February 6, 2012

Day 37 - Art Project 2012

Artist trading Card - Twinkling H2o's, Pitt pen and Tombo markers...for a swap on atcsforall.com

Sunday, February 5, 2012

Day 36 - Art Project 2012

Artist trading Card - Twinkling H2o's, Pitt Pen, gel pens... for a swap on atcsforall.com

Saturday, February 4, 2012

Day 35 - Art Project 2012

Artist Trading Card created using paper napkins and beeswax. Background has a light script stamping, and mushroom image is from Graphics Fairy, I believe. 

Friday, February 3, 2012

Day 34 - Art Project 2012

These are almost done mixed media post cards for an International swap hosted by Shannon at Musings on Realities. I'm doing six of 10 in this style, and will add some doodling. The colors don't show up well, the backgrounds really look better than they scanned. :)

Thursday, February 2, 2012

Day 33 - Art Project 2012

Artist Trading Card Mandala... very simple. The center is punched from a security envelope. Coloring is using Tombo markers, and  I don't like how they worked on the background. Ah well. This is potentially for a swap on atcsforall.com. 

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Day 32 - Art Project 2012

An imaginary creature Artist Trading Card, creating using Carla Sonheim's technique.  I took this class when at Artfest in 2010, I believe. It's great fun!