by Shawn | July 26, 2026 | collage paper, mixed Media, sunday inspiration
I’m on a mission to create the yummiest, grungiest collage papers I can imagine… and let me tell you, it’s been so much fun! Right now, I’m choosing projects that feel easy, playful, and full of joy. I think that’s exactly what we need...
by Shawn | July 19, 2026 | art journal, collage paper, mixed Media, sunday inspiration
Today I’m finishing up my Molly journal. We’ll do two pages and the wonderful fabric cover. I had mixed feelings as I put the finishing touches on my journey through this journal. There was so much in these pages that only I will know and understand. There...
by Shawn | July 12, 2026 | art journal, collage paper, mixed Media, sunday inspiration
“Even when life feels heavy, there are still moments that carry beauty.” — The Practice of Healing by Chris Bharnes I’ve been reading The Practice of Healing by Chris Bharnes, and I can honestly say it has settled deep into my heart. It feels as...
by Shawn | July 5, 2026 | art journal, collage paper, mixed Media, sunday inspiration
This page in my Molly journal is really about layers. There was so much rolling around in my heart and my mind that I didn’t set out to create anything specific. My only intention was to keep layering until I had worked through the thoughts, the feelings, and...
by Shawn | June 27, 2026 | art journal, collage paper, mixed Media, sunday inspiration
Sometimes creativity is an act of bravery. Well, actually, EVERY time we create, it’s an act of bravery. It doesn’t matter what we’re creating. It can be paint swatches on a scrap of paper, a few scratchy marks in a journal, or a finished piece...