by Shawn | October 22, 2023 | abstract, canvas, mixed Media, original art, stencils, sunday inspiration
Today, I’m back to my curiosity quest and finding inspiration from artist Joan Mitchell. I love her expressive brush strokes and texture. Today is all about decision making… learning what I love and what I don’t and allowing Joan’s work to...
by Shawn | December 5, 2021 | art journal, sunday inspiration, Uncategorized
Oh, the grungy goodness with some super simple supplies and scraping paint back with my palette knife. I really let loose and just went for it. This came together quickly and I was creating at such a fast pace… but I couldn’t help it… it just all...
by Shawn | October 28, 2020 | Creative Team, mixed Media, stencils
Hello everyone. Welcome to my first video for the Creative Team 2020/2021. Well, here it is, my first mixed media collage using Shawn’s lovely stencils. Autumn is my favorite season of the year and we are in this season right now, so I decided to start off with an...
by Shawn | August 20, 2020 | Creative Team, mixed Media, stencils
So grateful for the time spent on Shawn’s Creative Team this past year. It so happens that I am in the middle of a major move to another city. Closing on the sale and purchase of a house on the same day 🙂 So looking forward to the “new things” God...
by Shawn | July 26, 2020 | sunday inspiration, Uncategorized
Oh the grungy goodness!! I loaded this with lots of gesso and crackle paint and then washed it with raw umber and gray. Created butterflies with sepia ink and put it all together with some wonderful vintage papers. I don’t think it gets better than this! I also...