There is something about the sound of trains. It first started on trips to visit my grandparents. They lived in a small town, it's biggest claim to fame being their proximity to another small town, known only for their major, annual golf tournament. They were on the...
Page 22: Charcoal Hand and Foot
Check out my charcoal hand and foot drawing. Read the story behind it, supply list, and how I created it. Details are in the post.
Visual Journal Page 11: Take Responsibility
A visual journal page about trying to enjoy a cool Fall night, only to hear a dog howling all night long. Visual journal tips, techniques, and how tos included.
Visual Journal Page 8: Books
A visual journal page about the endless pile of books that occupy my bedside table. Visual journal supplies, tips, and how tos are included.
Encaustic Art: Exploring Mixed Media and Carving Wax
My latest mixed media encaustic art. I am working on exploring ways to manipulate, layer, and carve the wax.
Visual Journal Page 74: Collaged Magazine Images
A visual journal paged created using collaged magazine images. Check out the story that inspired it and how it was created.
Journal Page 73: Bleeding Tissue Paper
I created this visual journal page using bleeding tissue paper, but how it was used may surprise you. Read the details in the post.
Journal Page 72: Mod Podge Image Transfer
I created this page using a mod podge image transfer as the focus. This technique creates beautiful, dream-like images.
Visual Journal Page 71: Silver Sharpie on India Ink
I used silver Sharpie on top of India ink for a dramatic visual journal page that captures a special moment on my first wedding anniversary.
Visual Journal Page 65: Tape Transfer Thunderstorms
A visual journal page about thunderstorms. Created with a tape transfer and collaging techniques, instructions included.