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Published in Somerset Studio, Fall 2012

Surprised and delighted to have a little something of mine published in the new Somerset Studio. The challenge for this issue was to create art in honor of Edgar Allen Poe. I submitted this mixed-media piece based on his poem … Continue reading

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A Technique for Aging Paper

 I think old paper is so cool. The older the better. I’m sure there are one thousand blogs out there that show a thousand other ways to age paper, but here’s what I do: 1.) Give it a tea bath. 2.) … Continue reading

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“Secret Prayer” Bookmarkers

 A little something for my friends who met recently for a special meal. Each one has a pocket with a slip of paper inside for a secret prayer. You have a secret prayer don’t you? It’s one that is so close … Continue reading

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Alice in Wonderland Project #3-”Out of the Way Things” Card

   

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Alice in Wonderland Project #2-”Mad Tea Party” Collage

  Here is my second piece of “mad” art. The “Alice in Wonderland” theme is too fun! When it starts looking a little crazy I think “well, the story is nuts, so who cares?”  This is a 12×12 canvas board, … Continue reading

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