July ThemeEphemeraWeek 30 – July 25Art Challenge: Real Life Journal Prompt: At this Moment It started with a little sketch . . . it always starts with a sketch – haha! And then I pulled out these . . . And I colored and blended and colored and blended. *tip – use odorless mineral spirits and a blending stump to blend …
Rise to the Occasion
May ThemeTouchy Feely (Texture)May 16 – Week 20Art Challenge: Modeling PasteJournal Prompt: Rising to the Occasion Modeling Paste can be a tricky medium to use and I am not a big fan . . . typically I use it on canvas when needed and have never tried it in my art journals, so let’s see how this goes! I …
Great Taste, Low Calorie
Week 45: Add a Tab This challenge was a no-brainer for me . . . tee-hee! A quick, simple sketch and colored pencils! I just know you all are going to be inventive with your “Tabs” too! Have a great week! For more information on this week’s challenge you can find us here: FacebookFlickrInstagram: #documentedlife #documentedlifeproject Looking for previous challenges? …
Taking the Zeta for a Spin!
Well, it took some research and a lot of help from facebook friends and artists, but I finally got my hands on a Stillman & Birn Zeta Series Sketchbook. It arrived earlier in the week and I had to longingly look at without touching while I dauntingly completed my taxes. As a reward, I got out my colored pencils and …