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My Home is My Castle – Marsha Valk

January 2, 2018

   Happy New Year from the Creative Squad! We’re kicking off a new theme here but first we would like to say a big hello and welcome to new squad member Maura Hibbitts! We are so happy to have Maura and her super creative style on the team so stay tuned for her first project … Continued

2018 Workshop Schedule

December 29, 2017

I hope to see you at one of my In Person Workshops happening all over the world! Whether you are looking for classes on art journaling, gelli printing, mixed media techniques, inspiration for your artwork, or you are just looking for an awesome and fun creative day, there is something for everyone. Be sure to … Continued

Stroll Through the Hood – December 2017

December 22, 2017

Time for a Stroll Through the Hood . Strolls through my hood get me out of my studio, they help me unstuck and often I get inspired by what I see and to 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 … Continued

My Fire Burns Bright – Jennifer Gallagher

December 19, 2017

   Happy Tuesday and Happy Holiday Season from the Creative Squad! Today we have a beautiful art journal spread from Jennifer Gallagher to lift us up and brighten our day. Jennifer is using my Exchange Place and Valley Road foam stamps and this month’s theme: My Fire Burns Bright – Creativity is a passion that can come … Continued

Rubber Stamped Ornament Merriment

December 15, 2017

Kim and I had our monthly playdate and made some Christmas Ornaments and Gift Tags. OH that was so much fun! We mostly used my new RubberMoon Stroll Around The Block and My Home is My Castle stamp as well as some small stamps from the release before. We used some chipboard drink coasters and … Continued

Workshops at Runaway Art & Craft in Oregon

December 8, 2017

Last weekend I made my way to Oregon to teach at Runaway Art & Craft – look at this cool view I had from the plane of Mount Hood! It was so lovely to meet Christy the owner- she has an amazing store – you have to check it out when you are in the … Continued

My Fire Burns Bright – Marsha Valk

December 5, 2017

   Welcome to December and a new post from my Creative Squad! Today we have a series of gorgeously layered pieces from Marsha Valk. To create such lovely backgrounds, she used my Downtown foam stamp set, my Amsterdam stencil, and a variety of my cling rubber stamps. This month the squad is using a new … Continued

Workshops in San Jose – January 17th & 18th!

November 19, 2017

I’m coming back to A Work of Heart in San Jose in the New Year! I had an absolute blast the last time I was out there, so I’m really looking forward to returning. Hopefully I will see some familiar faces and meet some new ones too :) Here is what I have planned: Mono … Continued

Foam Stamped Ho-Ho-Holiday Cards

November 17, 2017

Last week Kim and I got into the holiday spirit a little early and made some stamped cards with my newest ArtFoamies. We had some craft paper card and envelope sets, my ArtFoamies foam stamps, a whole bunch of acrylic paint, brayers, and some deli paper or palette paper. First Kim used my Broadway Positive … Continued