For One Moment - Little Snippets of my Life and Art...

1958 - Roswell, New Mexico Madelyn, Ivy and Anna

In the Heat of the Summer Had a go at acrylic finger painting today in my Art Journal today. I used the Week 14 Prompt for the Journal 52 Project  - Rain or Shine - which was to create a page about weather or your favorite season. It also meets the Week 7 prompt for The Documented Life Project which was to draw a shape and repeat it multiple times. I call this one "In the Heat of the Summer" I've had a whitish page that's just been sitting in my art journal.  I say whitish because it was a page gone wrong that I covered up with gesso.  The original color was a green Silks glaze and it wasn't quite dry when I covered it in gesso, so it tinted the gesso just a tinge of green.  I had taken different size bottle caps and twisted a bunch of circles in the wet gesso and had left it to dry. I've looked at it several time and wondered what I was going to do with it and so when I sat down at my desk today and opened my journal to that page, I decided I...

Grow Where You are Planted Took some time to doodle and play in my Mixed Media Journal. I doodled with Montana Paint Pens and colored with Inktense Blocks and Twinkling H2Os. ...and here is a couple of pages I did last week.  I had fun sling watered down acrylic paints!

Colorado 2006 Family Vacation 2006  I think my hair must have been freshly permed because I still looked like a poodle!!