Sweet Sentiment Spring Break Continued
We made more cards, did more coloring, used alcohol inks, used a gel press to make backgrounds, made gift boxes, played bingo, laughed a lot, and more. It was a weekend packed full of fun. Here are more of the projects:
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Cacti and Succulents
Back in November, I participated in a cacti and succulent swap at atcsforall. Here are the cards I created using watercolor, fine line markers, and gel pens.
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Encouraging Affirmations
Another atc swap at atcsforall focused on positive, encouraging messages. I focused on the beauty of the mountains outside my window and created a watercolor panel that I divided between the cards. The sentiments are stamps from Altenew, which I heat embossed in copper on each card.
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Canvas Christmas Ornaments
This past year, I wanted to give each of my coworkers a small gift for the holidays. I had some leftover canvas from a project I’d done the year before, so I decided to make simple round ornaments. I traced around a drinking glass, then painted each circle a solid color: red, green or blue. […]
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Artist Spotlight: Clayton Singleton
Examples of my portrait painting – YouTube. Back in the early 1990s, I was working in an art and craft store that also did custom picture framing. We happened to hire an exuberant, vibrant young college student named Clayton Singleton to help us in the framing area. Talent seemed to burst from his pores; he […]
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