Living the Art Life™
by Cheryl 6 Comments
We got some of the new papers from Authentique in our LSS, A Scrapbook Store & More and I HAD to have some. I picked up some of the 6 x 6 packs and some embellies. After playing with the paper, I’m definitely going to have to get some 12 x 12 too (even though I don’t need any more paper right now). When I saw that Authentique Blog is
by Cheryl 4 Comments
Quick card today. The tag reads, “Enjoy Yourself and Pay Them No Mind”. Just loved that phrase. I finished this card a few weeks ago, but didn’t get to share until now. I made it for my friend, Susan’s, birthday. And I never mailed it because we were supposed to get together and one thing after another kept happening for all of us. We finally got a chance to go
by Cheryl 4 Comments
Crop Stop Challenge Blog put up a great sketch by Gloria and I decided to play along this month. This was a totally fun card, because I made it just for fun and played with different techniques to get this look. It came out nothing like what I imagined when I started it and I love way it came out. The challenge was to use this sketch template. I
by Cheryl 3 Comments
I just received a ton of pics from my Dad. (this is not even all of them. These are not for me to keep and I haven’t decided if that is a good thing or a bad thing. What I am going to do with these is #1, get them in better storage. I’ve already started to a degree. All those photos in the white box up front came out
by Cheryl 6 Comments
Here is another addition to my PanPastel art journal. I’m continuing to explore the possibilities I can get out of my PanPastels and how they work with other mediums. This incorporated a PanPastel background with stamping (Tim Holtz stamps), some India ink, and a little Perfect Pearls on my butterflies. I love how the PanPastels blend together.
by Cheryl 8 Comments
I finally finished my album from the Donna Downey class I recently took. I have to admit that I had so much fun creating this album and putting all the finishing touches on it. I also learned a lot about working with canvas albums and using pictures in canvas albums. I will be making another one of these no doubt. I am learning more about building layers and gaining confidence
