by Shawn | January 19, 2025 | art journal, collage paper, mixed Media, stencils, sunday inspiration
Today we are beginning a new challenge for this year. We use a specific color palette and we use up our collage paper with a word for inspiration. Why do I do this? It’s because it pushes me out of my comfort zone. And every time I’m uncomfortable with...
by Shawn | January 12, 2025 | abstract, canvas, collage paper, mixed Media, original art, stencils, sunday inspiration, Uncategorized
Today, I created with complete freedom and a childlike curiosity about texture. My word for the year is release and this plays a part in today’s creative time. As I create this year I want to ask myself …how can I release any expectation of what something...
by Shawn | January 5, 2025 | art journal, collage paper, floral, mixed Media, stencils, sunday inspiration, Uncategorized
Today I’m sharing my word for the year and creating this peaceful journal page. I started this journal differently than I have in the past… I’ll share that in the video. I also share in the video, how life has thrown me a curve ball and I can still...
by Shawn | December 22, 2024 | art journal, collage paper, mixed Media, stencils
Today I create my 2024 journal cover with you. I layered collage paper that will represent my journey through 2024. I have a unique way of doing my cover and I hope you enjoy the process. Wishing you Happy Holidays and may it be filled with hope and joy. And always...
by Shawn | December 15, 2024 | art journal, collage paper, mixed Media, stencils, sunday inspiration
In today’s video I’m finishing the last page in my journal. My last page in my journal is always special to me. It allows me to express all that the year held and how I traveled through it. I get to remember, celebrate, grieve and everything in between. It...
by Shawn | December 8, 2024 | art journal, collage paper, mixed Media, stencils, sunday inspiration, winter
Today I’m giving myself a time out…. Our journals are the best place to quiet our hearts and minds and take some time to think about the season we’re in. To find joy, hope or peace. To process, to celebrate, to find meaning and understanding. And...