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Why I use tissue paper to help make decisions when creating 8-14-22

Why I use tissue paper to help make decisions when creating 8-14-22

by Shawn | August 14, 2022 | abstract, art journal, mixed Media, stencils, sunday inspiration

One of the things that can stop me from creating is the decision-making that goes into each piece. Should I put this color, or this pattern, or this stencil… and the fear that goes along with it. And it’s the fear that can stop me from making a decision....
Something new – creating a screen print look 8-7-22

Something new – creating a screen print look 8-7-22

by Shawn | August 7, 2022 | abstract, mixed Media, original art, stencils, sunday inspiration, Uncategorized

I wanted to try something new this week, and I almost talked myself out of it a couple of times. But I’m so glad I continued even though I wasn’t sure what I was doing. I tried to create a graphic screen print look with simple supplies and I love how it...
3 ways to get ideas when you don’t have ideas 7-31-22

3 ways to get ideas when you don’t have ideas 7-31-22

by Shawn | July 31, 2022 | art journal, mixed Media, stencils, sunday inspiration

Today we’re going a little behind the scenes and I’m showing you my top 3 ways to get ideas for creating. I get emails all the time about how viewers are stuck, hurting, healing or something in between. Sometimes there is fear that you have to create a...
Playing with inks and reflection in my journal 7-24-22

Playing with inks and reflection in my journal 7-24-22

by Shawn | July 24, 2022 | abstract, art journal, mixed Media, stencils, sunday inspiration, Uncategorized

Oh the joy of this page! I played with inks and a technique that I use to get the best randomness and speckles. This week I also paused for a second, played for a minute, and processed through a few things in my journal. And I thought you might need the same. So...
Walk in the light Simple and peaceful project 7-17-22

Walk in the light Simple and peaceful project 7-17-22

by Shawn | July 17, 2022 | art journal, floral, mixed Media, original art, stencils, sunday inspiration

This week, I read a beautiful poem by Morgan Harper Nichols. I’ve read it before, but this week my soul must have needed it because it nourished me so much and inspired this piece. She writes – “When you are exhausted trying to choose which door is...
Finding magic in new beginnings 7-10-22

Finding magic in new beginnings 7-10-22

by Shawn | July 10, 2022 | abstract, art journal, mixed Media, original art, stencils, sunday inspiration, workshops

It’s always interesting to me how I get ideas for my art. This week,  I was feeling super stressed and feeling anxiety rising within me. I took a couple of deep breaths and journaled out what was going on. I asked myself …. what if I chose to see today as...
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