November’s art swap was to create two pieces of artwork using text pages. I used a page from a 1950’s children’s book for the elephant…
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Portrait of an Elegant Lady
I recently did on a online class called ‘Portrait Play’. This is the third class I’ve done with Alisha Burke, she has a variety of…
Read MoreMail Art: A Collaged Postcard & A Art Supply Giveaway
October’s Art Swap: A Collaged Postcard is to make a postcard using at least one piece of collage. I decided to make most of this…
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Augusts Art Swap was to make paper beads. We could choose how many swaps, each swap being 20 beads. I have never made beads before and…
Read MoreMail Art: Recycled Tags for Art Journaling
July’s Art Swap was to make three tags for an art journal, the theme being ‘Rainbow’. I recycled some tags that are usually pinned to…
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Mail Art I belong to a monthly Art Swap Group, a different theme for each month. The group selects a partner and you send…
Read MoreEvery Painting Tells A Story
One of my jobs is to visit an old woman who has dementia and is now in a rest home. She is a famous painter and was…
Read MoreMail Art: Painted Bookmarks Based on My Favourite Books
‘The Painted Veil’ Bookmark I recently joined a monthly Art Swap Group, with a different theme for each month. The group selects a partner and post…
Read MorePeace and Harmony Painting
This painting was an experiment which turned out better than I anticipated. I have joined several ‘Art Challenges’ which is motivating me to paint once…
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It was fun painting this Whimiscal House Painting. I painted sheets of paper with different effects such as sponge rollers and tissue paper, which…
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