An Artist Labyrinth: Ginny Stiles CZT

This is the first, wildest, wisest thing I know: the soul exists...it is built entirely out of attentiveness.

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Re-doing the fractured wc on canvas

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With the planning for a class comes the re-thinking about how to do the demos and how to set up supply lists. Fracturing wc on canvas with P...
Tuesday, May 22, 2012

A watercolor ground example of Journal Cover

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This a copy of a very interesting article I read today on Daniel Smith's catalog page. As you know I have been doing "journal cove...
Monday, May 21, 2012

A new view of Lincoln

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This a little dark of me standing beside a fairly new portrait of Lincoln at the Lincoln Presidential Museum in Springfield, Illinois on Sat...
Wednesday, May 16, 2012

A beautiful Day in Omaha

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Yesterday in downtown Omaha. Our friends there hosted a great picnic just outside the Union Pacific Museum at the old Carnegie Library. Now...
Monday, May 14, 2012

A Poem for Monday....

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On Mondays by Marilyn Donnelly On Mondays when the museums are closed and a handful of guards look the other way or read their newspapers al...
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Sunday, May 13, 2012

Traveling through Grand Rapids

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The beauty of architecture. The Meyer May home in Grand Rapids, Michigan really amazed us. My hubby and I have been to many Frank Lloyd Wrig...

Journaling along the way

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This a quick sketch that I did about a week ago coming from Bloomington, Indiana in the way to Indianapolis. It is a little winery called O...
Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Journal Covers Collaged

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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...
Saturday, April 14, 2012

Collage/mixed media journal covers

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As I mentioned in my previous blog...I am currently kind of "into" reading and trying out various kinds of multi media for journal...
Monday, April 9, 2012

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

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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...
Thursday, March 29, 2012

Playing with Multi Media

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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...
Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Florida Sketches

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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. ...
Monday, March 12, 2012

Ginny with Elizabeth Nelson

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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...
Saturday, March 10, 2012

Paper Painting Workshop with Elizabeth Nelson

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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 ...
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Sunday, February 26, 2012

Joan Stephens lily from Watercolor Workshop

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This is the same watercolor subject painted by my friend Joan. It's fun to see how different she interpreted the same subject.
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Friday, February 24, 2012

Lian Zhen workshop: second painting

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Lots more abstract Wednesday. I had more difficulty relating to the compositional elements in this one. Each of us placed our water lilies ...
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Wednesday, February 22, 2012

A day with a Chinese Painter

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"A beautiful painting depicts the harmony between nature and imagination." Lian Quan Zhen Monday and Tuesday I spent painting this...
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Saturday, February 4, 2012

Drawing Class continues

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Trying to get my "homework" done is quite a challenge with all the distractions here in Florida! For week two class I completed t...
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Saturday, January 21, 2012

Yupo Demo for Jan 23 Florida class....

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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...
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Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Fracturing Clematis

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Clematis: (noun) a climbing plant of the buttercup family that bears white, pink, or purple flowers and feathery seeds. Tip: When you put ...
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Ginny Stiles
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
I live in Madison, Wisconsin and summer for a few months in Lac du Flambeau, WI. I teach watercolor, mixed media and Zentangle classes.
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