At the end of the night, when I'm done painting, I always try and use up whatever I have left on my palette. The other night, that meant a lot of splatter painting.What I do is take my leftovers, and with a healthy dose of water, tap my paintbrush to create splatters.The effect is simple yet creates [Read More]
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Doodling on Recycled Art Journals
I love using recycled materials in my art. It just makes me feel good somehow. To that end, I enjoy creating art journals from scraps and then doodling in them at craft fairs, shows, and when I go to the coffee shop. I like to keep these tiny little books in my bag and then pull them out when I need [Read More]
Recycle Those Cardboard Boxes Into an Art Journal
I love to find new purposes for things you'd normally throw out. I think that is why I always use scraps of paper and lace in my art. I like knowing that when someone else thinks something is "worthless," that I see the value in it, and more than that, that it can be made into something [Read More]
Don’t Waste Paint But Do Get Your Hands Dirty
At the end of the night, I like to use up all the leftover paint on my palette by either starting a new canvas or adding it to my art journal. [Read More]
