Category: Mixed Media Experiments

Take your skelletons out of the closet…

Maybe it’s time to take your skeletons out of the closet and into your art? Art shouldn’t have to be all…

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Smear, stain and spill that acrylic paint

I could only read a couple of pages in Traci Bautista’s book Collage Unleashed before I had to put it down….

Categories Creativity & Life/Mixed Media Experiments

Stencils, plaster and a cork stamp

I gave stencil cutting another go, this time cutting out numbers for a mixed media piece I’ve been thinking about. Very…

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Weaving on paper

Daily Art Card made on March 20th and named “Weave your way there”. I was inspired by Diana’s great tutorial Handwoven…

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Using the Heart Symbol in your Art

I’ve always loved the heart symbol, though as a grown up I started to despise it a little. I thought of…

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How to make a mixed media Valentine Postcards

I signed up for a Valentine swap and I am sending out 10 Valentine postcards to people all over the world….

Categories Mixed Media Experiments/Tutorials

Creating a new habit with my Daily Art Cards

I’m making a Daily Art Card this month, and perhaps this whole year? On January 1th this year I sat down…

Categories Collage/Draw & doodle/Mixed Media Experiments

Paper patchwork background

The baking is postponed, maybe Christmas will be canceled? Haha, wouldn’t that be something? No, I’m not worried. I know it…

Categories Creativity & Life/Draw & doodle/Mixed Media Experiments

Grab your colours and let them shine

Meditate. Live purely. Be quiet. Do your work with mastery. Like the moon, come out from behind the clouds! Shine. Buddha…

Categories Creativity & Life/Mixed Media Experiments/Pretty things

My own IKEA hacked mirror

Planning a shabby chic project on my desk. I painted a mirror frame white. It is a big wood frame with…

Categories Crafts/Home Comforts/Mixed Media Experiments

The Lost Triplet assemblage

Following the same spirit as the heart box came this wee one, an art piece in a tin can. I call…

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Romantic Bird Houses

I bought two small wooden bird houses in the beginning of this year. I love the shape of wood houses, symbols…

Categories Mixed Media Experiments/Paper Crafting