Living the Art Life™
My Spring Living The Art Life™ tour starts in 3 weeks and I am so excited to be able to meet many of you along the way. April 21-24 I’ll be in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee at Stamp Escape where students will have the chance to learn the latest rubber stamping techniques in a location nestled against a beautiful Smoky Mountain backdrop. This is your chance to spend a weekend stamping with
My Artist Crush for April 2016 is Cheryl Darrow from Ten Seconds Studio. I’ve been a fan of Cheryl’s since I started in this industry. I love her sense of humor and even her sarcasm. You never question what Cheryl is saying. What you see is what you get. Cheryl’s art is just as bold. I love her mix of metal, wood, leather and more to create amazing works of
One of the most difficult challenges I face when traveling is eating healthy and eating on a regular schedule and many times, I need breakfast to go. I prefer not to eat drive through all the time. Traveling with Glinda, my vintage trailer, has made things a little easier than when I traveled from hotel to hotel. I now have my own stove and an icebox. However, when I’m traveling
I am having the best time playing with Powertex and creating some really fun projects. One question I get a lot is, “What is Powertex?”. What is Powertex? Well, Powertex is a textile hardener that can be used in so many different ways. It’s a water-based medium that becomes hard and weather resistant when used with cloth, wood, paper, and other porous materials but it can also be used with
I love traveling and I love meeting new friends. Even more, I love sharing my passion with others through teaching. I had such a blast on my last trip. I taught many classes on monoprinting on canvas and cards through Texas using Gel Press printing plates with lots of stencils from The Crafter’s Workshop, paints from DecoArt Media and PITT pens from Design Memory Craft Faber-Castell. Here are just a few pics! Monoprinting
