Journal 52, week 17. Refresh.

Journal52 Week 16 Prompt: Recycled Art

Journal 52 week 15

Week 15: Party Animals....

Postcard

For SDC challenge 144 Postcard

April Showers

Sponged various colors distress inks to prepare the background.
Then stamped Relaxin' and colored, using distress markers.
Sponged the raindrops and added glossy accents to some of them and let it flow under Relaxin's feet.
Finished with black cardstock.

Made fort SDC Challenge 143 April Showers.

SDC 142 Use Paint or Pen

Stampotique Designers Challenge 142 : Use Paint or Pen.

I took a Micron pen and zentangled around the stamped image.

VLV April Challenge

April Challenge on VLV blog.

Inspiration from mood board -polka dots / umbrella/ rain.
Difficult to get a good photo because of the rhinestones.

The mood board for April is:

Journal 52 week 13

How does your garden grow.

Journal 52, week 14

Rain or Shine.

SDC 141 A Bit of Humour

I made this for Stampotique Designers Challenge Blog.
SDC 141 A Bit of Humour.

SDC 140 Vintage

Stampotique Designers Challenge 140 : Vintage.

Journal 52, week 12

Prompt : A Day in the Life of Me.

Journal 52, week 11

Prompt this week : Stars

Journal 52, week 10

Prompt for this week : Create for a cause.

Colorful Birthdays

Art Journey Challenge #43  'Colorful Birthdays'.

Stamped the background with versamark, heatembossed  and brayered with big&juicy Soothing Sunset.
Stamped the girl (Chess) with Archival Black on parchment and finished with eyelets and ribbon.

SDC 139 Masculine

Stampotique Designers Challenge #139 : Masculine.

I stamped the background with versamark, then brayered over it with big&juicy foliage.
Stamped the tree and coloured with distress markers.
Pimped a slidemount and placed a picture of an abandoned car behind it.

VLV March Challenge

Viva Las VegaStamps: March Challenge.

My take on the challenge:
I was inspired by the background, so I drew some lines and filled in a few of the open spaces.
Also wanted to use the bottle with the tag (used part of the textstamp on the tag).
Text and swinging 'couple' are from the same plate.

March Mood Board:

SDC 138 Green

Stampotique Designers Challenge #138: Green.

Made a background with a variety of alcohol inks.
Went over it with a paintdabber to create the circles.
Stamped the cat on patterned paper and finished with ribbon and brads.

SDC 137 Textured Backgrounds

Stampotique Designers Challenge #137 : Textured Backgrounds.

Tore off some pieces of purple sticky tape (the one painters use), put it on cardstock and went over it with a wash of white acrylic paint.
Used green/blue acrylic paint over a stencil.
Stamped the hands and finished with some brads.

Journal 52, week 9

Prompt for week 9 is : Colour Inspiration.
I was inspired by the colours of this dish.

and made this page:

SDC135 Use Acetate

Stampotique Designers Challenge SDC135 Use Acetate

Background is done with Crackle Paint and DistressInks.
Stamped on acetate and turned the sheet so she looks the other way.
Doodled with a bottle AlcoholInk around the image and fastened with flowers and brads.

SDC134 Perfect Pairs

Stampotique Designers Challenge SDC 134 Perfect Pairs.

SDC133 Heart in your Art

Stampotique Designers Challenge SDC133 Heart in your Art.

SDC136 Monochromatic

Stampotique Designers Challenge SDC136 Monochromatic.

Background is done with DistressStain Broken China, DistressPaint Salty Ocean and DistressMarkers Broken China & Faded Jeans.
I found the squid a bit lonely, thought about it for a while and made a haiku:

                                              Languishing, lonely
                                              squid floating in sea, needy
                                              for some company.

Journal 52 week 8

This Week’s Prompt: Found Poetry

When my cats woke me up this morning, tickling my face with their whiskers, I made this haiku.......

Journal 52 week 7

The prompt for week 7 is : 'When I grow up'.

Viva Las Vegas February Challenge

The mood board for the February Challenge on Viva Las Vegas Stamps blog is:


This is what I made of it:
I punched out the spots, the doilies, tickets and thread were in my stash; the stamps is from plate 921.

Z is Zentangle

Z is Zentangle ( and a little ZigZag)

Y for yellow

well, for the Y I couldn't think of anything but Yellow....

Xylophone

And the X stands for Xylophone  :-)

W stands for Women & Webbingspray

I sprayed the background with webbingspray, the photo comes from a postcard.

V stands for vacation

And there is Vacation

U stands for Unique

And there is U (Unique)

T stands for Time

Next one !

S stands for Sprockets

It's been a while, but I finally finished the Artful Alphabet Journal Pages !

Zentangle

Some zentangle projects I made these last weeks.

The lost art of love letters

For Journal 52 group on facebook.

Prompt week 6: The lost art of loveletters.
First I masked a heartshape before stamping the loveletter and the swirls several times .

Abstract Art Inspiration

For Journal 52 group on facebook.

Prompt week 5: Abstract Art Inspiration
I wiped some acrylpaint on the paper with a credit card and then tried so make something out of the shapes.

Building character

For Journal 52 group on facebook.

Prompt week 4: Building character.
This one is for my mother, a woman we all have great respect for.

You always make me smile

For Journal 52 group on facebook.

Prompt week 3: You always make me smile

Well, no surprise here :-)
My cats are the ones that always make me smile !