Posted in Art, Creativity on Jan 22nd, 2012
Visual diary pages created using mixed media and layers. I looked for shapes to emerge and then drew around them. An aged family dog, Bear, had to be put to sleep last night – I think this is something to do with him.
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Posted in Art, Creativity on Oct 29th, 2011
Visual diary pages with multiple layers of acrylics, gesso, oil pastels and collage. Emerging figures outlined. Free flow gel pen lettering added.
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Posted in Art, Creativity on Aug 25th, 2011
These pages are made using layers of acrylics, collage papers, pens and oil pastels and are inspired by the work of Journal Artista and Jesse Reno I drew around the shapes that appeared and then added detail and a few words. I like the fact that images form in a seemingly magical way from [...]
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Posted in Art, Creativity on Apr 28th, 2011
These pages are work in progress. My focus was on messing about and being 50. I used: layers of acrylic paint scraped on with an old plastic card potato prints pastels collage items from a box of my daughters’ art work from when they were children gel pen random writing stencils sprayed on ink I [...]
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Posted in Art, Creativity on Apr 20th, 2011
Pages from my visual diary. Created using layers of mixed media including collage, acrylics, inks, stamping, stencils and writing. The woman’s face (detail below) appeared on the page. I drew around it and used acrylic paint and ink to highlight the features. . .
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