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Comparing crackle mediums, sharing my favorite & letting the cracks give me a message

Comparing crackle mediums, sharing my favorite & letting the cracks give me a message

by Shawn | March 8, 2026 | collage paper, mixed Media, studio time, sunday inspiration

Today I’m playing with crackle medium and sharing which one I prefer… and of course, adding another page to my texture journal (because you know I can’t resist 😉). While I was reading this week, I came across this beautiful quote by Leonard Cohen:”There’s a...
Grungy texture and Soft flowers 10-31-21

Grungy texture and Soft flowers 10-31-21

by Shawn | October 30, 2021 | art journal, sunday inspiration, Uncategorized

This journal page just makes me happy…. It has the best grungy goodness! But still has the softness of the flowers. I really wanted to let out how I was feeling in this season, how I feel like everything is hard and yet how tender and right at the surface are...
Layers of mixed media texture S.I. 4-11-21

Layers of mixed media texture S.I. 4-11-21

by Shawn | April 11, 2021 | abstract, stencils, sunday inspiration, Uncategorized

Layers of mixed media texture The layers of texture on this piece are so amazing. I just kept layering texture paste and crackle paint on top of each other! Using my stencils I created even more hidden layers of texture and pattern. Acrylic ink was the perfect pairing...
New stenciling technique with crackle mixed media floral – S.I. 4-4-21

New stenciling technique with crackle mixed media floral – S.I. 4-4-21

by Shawn | April 4, 2021 | collage pak, mixed Media, original art, sunday inspiration, Uncategorized

In today’s Sunday inspiration I used a new stenciling technique in this mixed media floral, it was fabulous! Why haven’t I done this before?? (hand to forehead)! I also used my favorite crackle paint to really give it some yummy texture and interest. I...

Mixed media abstract with crackle and ink Sunday inspiration 2-7-21

by Shawn | February 7, 2021 | abstract, sunday inspiration, Uncategorized

This was one of the easiest projects with super simple supplies and yet it is one of my favorites. A little crackle, acrylic ink, and gesso and look what you can get! Yummy! The inspiration for this piece gave me goosebumps. April, one of the gals in the office, is...
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