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Hand built furniture visual journal page

Visual Journal Page 63: Hand Built Furniture

Posted on: April 15, 2014

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A visual journal page about a cutting board wedding gift converted to a hand built piece of furniture. Visual journal how-tos and instructions included.

Visual Journal Page 62: Gesso Harvest Moon

Posted on: March 14, 2014

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A visual journal page about a road trip to the beach and a surprise harvest moon. How Learn how I used gesso to create the moon.

Visual Journal Page 61: Watercolor Path

Posted on: March 11, 2014

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A visual journal page about Hilton Head Island, my family’s summertime vacation spot. Visual journal tips, how tos, and ideas included.

Visual Journal Page 52: Hummingbirds

Posted on: October 1, 2013

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A visual journal page about a dream I had about hummingbirds and how it came to life the next day.

Mixed Media Artwork: “Caged” and “Trapped” Interpreted

Posted on: May 28, 2013

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Last January I received an e-mail from a high school student in Birmingham, England asking if I could help them with an art assignment. As a high school art teacher myself, I was more than happy to help, after all my blog focuses on art tips and how tos. I was expecting a question about…

Visual Journal Page 42: Step Outside of the Box

Posted on: May 21, 2013

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This visual journal page is inspired by high school students. I currently am a high school art teacher and it was difficult returning to the halls of a high school, interacting with teenagers hyped up on hormons, and constantly being reminded of all the things I learned as I walked these halls almost ten years…