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Foam Stamped Pillow Play Date

June 21, 2019

A couple weeks ago Kim and I got together for a little home decor play date – stamped pillows. We used my newest foam stamps, some fabric ink pads, and white cotton pillow cases (we already had inserts). This was a pretty quick and easy way to refresh the living room. Take the time to … Continued

Stroll Through the Hood – June 2019

June 20, 2019

Strolls through my hood get me out of my studio, they help me get unstuck and often I get inspired by what I see and get new ideas to create something. It is part of my philosophy about Artful Adventures in Mixed Media – which is the subject of my book. Here are some photos that I gathered … Continued

The Stencilfied Journal – Prompt 21

June 3, 2019

My wonderful friend Tina Walker is at it again – she invited several people to join her Stencilfied Prompts. The prompts are music related and each week she is posting a song. You can be inspired by the lyrics, the video, the album cover or anything related and the only restriction is that you have … Continued

Same Moon – Art Journal

May 12, 2019

“Always remember we are under the same sky looking at the same moon” The background started with some mono printing with a gelli plate. I had taken off the magenta acrylic paint with my Hexagon Foam stamps. I added the beautiful washi tape with the moon and stars . The blue paper is actually a … Continued

The Stencilfied Journal – Prompt 16

April 29, 2019

My wonderful friend Tina Walker is at it again – she invited several people to join her Stencilfied Prompts. The prompts are music related and each week she is posting a song. You can be inspired by the lyrics, the video, the album cover or anything related and the only restriction is that you have to … Continued

Stroll Through the Hood – April 2019

April 26, 2019

I am so happy it is finally April – I love seeing every day the changes in the park, the trees and also …nothing better than a month of no heating and no A/C -bliss! Strolls through my hood get me out of my studio, they help me unstuck and often I get inspired by … Continued

Feel the Rhythm – Maura Hibbitts

April 23, 2019

Hello from my Creative Squad! Today we have a post from Maura Hibbitts with a gorgeously layered art journal page using my New Orleans, Crackle, Art Deco, and Batik stencils and my Neato foam stamp. This month’s theme is Feel the Rhythm – We’re thinking about patterns this month and using stamps to create a rhythm … Continued

Art Stroll: Hilma af Klint at Guggenheim, NYC

April 20, 2019

Last week Kim and I went to the Guggenheim to see the Hilma af Klint (1862-1944) “Paintings for the Future” exhibition. I had been excited to see the exhibition for a couple months now and I wasn’t disappointed. Klint radically started creating abstract paintings years before Kandinsky, Mondrian or other that are called the pioneers … Continued

Feel the Rhythm – Jennifer Gallagher

April 17, 2019

Happy Tuesday from my Creative Squad! Today we have Jennifer Gallagher sharing her method for making a custom coloring sheet using my Maiko stamp and my Fan-tastic Large stamp set. Her inspo was this month’s theme: Feel the Rhythm – We’re thinking about patterns this month and using stamps to create a rhythm of marks. Show … Continued