An Artist Labyrinth: Ginny Stiles CZT

I showed these two journal book covers a post or so ago and at that time showed you how I made the strange spidery names for them online. Y...

As I mentioned in my previous blog...I am currently kind of "into" reading and trying out various kinds of multi media for journal...

What a lovely day to visit a "cracker" Florida home. The author of The Yearing and Cross Creek lived just about an hour north of...

I pulled out an old book of mine on creating artists journals in multi media and just had fun for a whole afternoon reading and paging throu...

We have been highly "on the go" for the last week while my step daughter has been down here in Florida on a visit from Lodi, WI. ...

It has long been a dream to take Elizabeth's paper painting workshop. This was taken Sunday March 11 on the final day of the 3 day works...

You have seen this little toucan before in Yupo paper. (I have become quite fond of him!). This time he is on 11 x 14 wrapped canvas with ...

This is the same watercolor subject painted by my friend Joan. It's fun to see how different she interpreted the same subject.

Lots more abstract Wednesday. I had more difficulty relating to the compositional elements in this one. Each of us placed our water lilies ...

"A beautiful painting depicts the harmony between nature and imagination." Lian Quan Zhen Monday and Tuesday I spent painting this...

Trying to get my "homework" done is quite a challenge with all the distractions here in Florida! For week two class I completed t...

It's fun to re-visit a medium you have come to enjoy so much. This is done on a half sheet of translucent Yupo paper with white paper b...

Clematis: (noun) a climbing plant of the buttercup family that bears white, pink, or purple flowers and feathery seeds. Tip: When you put ...

I feel badly I haven't been posting very regularly. I can think of excuses...but they are not very creative ones. So I'll skip tho...

It's the birthday of painter Henri Matisse (1869), born in Le Cateau, France. As a child and a young man, he had no interest in art. H...

This is watercolor on canvas. I am using Peg Furlin's technique of "fracturing". I took my inspiration from a catalog I found...

This painting that comes first is the "touched up" version. Scroll down below to the original painting. I used a John Lovett tec...

I posted about this once before...but now the album (Exit 32) is out and for sale! My little sketch is on the back. Steve has a sort of ...

The Seno Woodland Education Center is now offering products to raise $ for the environmental center in Burlington, WI. All the products fea...

Based on Peg Furlin's workshop...I did a demo for my wc class today...watercolor on canvas. We only have about two hours to work togeth...