by Shawn | February 16, 2020 | stencils, sunday inspiration
I love how this piece turned out, but it was a struggle to get to the finish. For some reason the paint was resisting… and I got frustrated, but I share in the video what I do when things don’t go as planned. I also bring out the soft pastels to get all...
by Shawn | November 10, 2019 | art journal, stencils, sunday inspiration, Uncategorized
Today the fun starts by reusing an old piece that didn’t light my fire, but the color was great. I used a triple whammy with super heavy gesso and chalk paste in sage and vintage lace. So yummy. Covering the whole piece and then scraping back to reveal the...
by Shawn | March 27, 2019 | Creative Team, stencils
Seasons are such a huge part of life, aren’t they? They can be easy, difficult, and sometimes leave you longing for spring. While we didn’t have piles of snow here in south Texas, we had only a few days of sunshine in January and February, and I am so ready for...
by Shawn | March 20, 2019 | Creative Team, mixed Media, stencils
This project was inspired by the woodland creatures stencil rabbits. Spring arrived early in the Southeast Low Country. Daffodils are flowering, azaleas are budding and the trees are waking from their short winter’s rest. Easter is just around the corner too and what...
by Shawn | March 6, 2019 | art journal, Creative Team, stencils
Hi and welcome to another creative team post!! I’m super excited to share what I’ve created with you all in my fabric art journal. The page I’ll be working on is fabric (possibly cotton) and was primed with chalk primer. I wanted a pop art themed page so I created...