“think” / 5″ x 7″ / 2021 This is a small completed work, 5″w x 7″h, called “think”. It’s my donation to the SAQA Trunk Show. The Trunk Show is a kind of on demand show in which groups can bring in the…
Continue ReadingI stayed within my self imposed deadline of this Sunday to finalize the digital versions of the collages to print as art quilts. I’m glad I did this because I do love to play the “what if I did this??” game. Especially with digital art,…
Continue ReadingI have experimented in the past with having my collages printed on fabric to turn them into art quilts. Mostly it consisted of me trying to get a high enough resolution scan (which I wasn’t sure was possible since I work so small) and…
Continue ReadingIf you remember I was doing The 100 Day Project and decided to do mini collages. They are about the size of an ATC. (Remember those? I miss ’em. Maybe we should bring them back.) I really wanted to test myself because I have a sort…
Continue ReadingHave you heard of The 100 Day Project? It’s a wonderful annual challenge in which you commit to doing something for 100 days straight. It doesn’t have to be art but given that I’m an art junkie, it is the way I lean. Art Brain…
Continue ReadingSometimes the collages just get weird. They don’t really have a meaning, they just seem like the images flow together well and that’s enough cause to glue them down. That’s when you end up with stuff like this. I’m also taking out my…
Continue ReadingI see so many artists stepping up to the plate and releasing free classes and doing live streams of making art and I keep thinking I should do that too. Because I like watching them and find them wonderful but in all honesty…I…
Continue ReadingI have a confession – I have a love/hate relationship with the idea of making artwork in a series. Part of me likes the comfort of working with a framework (even if it’s a loose one) and another part of me kicks the wall…
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