Category Archives: Mixed-Media Art
Chatelaine for the Artist
I still play. I create things that are totally unrealistic and completely impractical, just for fun. I was watching Dowton Abbey and noticed a chatelaine, worn by the housekeeper, Mrs Hughes. Chatelaines were a ‘useful’ form of jewellery, worn when … Continue reading
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Paper Butterfly Collage with Nail Polish
I played with nail polish on paper. It didn’t turn out like I expected, but the colors were pretty! So I made a small collage with it… I used a rubber stamp for the butterfly and cut it out… … Continue reading
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Girl with Kites
Just playing around with some of my paint cards from Home Depot. I’m trying to come up with some new designs for a mosaic. By the time I finished this, I decided it would be better as a painting. Or … Continue reading
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Blue Owl Postcards
I made these postcards using the owl stamp I carved and my Derwent Inktense blocks. We didn’t have much of a winter here in central Texas, so the only snow I’ll see is the sn0w in my art. I stamped the … Continue reading
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‘Free’ Mixed-Media Butterfly Canvas
This small black 4″x 4″canvas is one of my many “tried to do something on here but it didn’t work’” canvases that I have lying around. Today it got a make-over. First, I covered it with a thin layer of … Continue reading
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