by Shawn | November 20, 2022 | original art, stencils, sunday inspiration, Uncategorized
I always create a few angels each year and right now felt like the perfect time. I had a plan to call her angel of protection, but as I created and thought through my feelings I knew that she needed to be the angel of hope. As I was creating, on my table in my jar of...
by Shawn | November 6, 2022 | art journal, sunday inspiration, Uncategorized
This week’s project has so many layers, and so many layers of emotion. I share in the video how I had to pause in the middle of creating this, due to family news. I also share how I had already planned the theme and title for this and how it played right into...
by Shawn | September 25, 2022 | abstract, mixed Media, original art, stencils, sunday inspiration
I had so much fun creating this piece. It’s the perfect amount of texture and grunge. I use some fun gel prints (from this weeks videos) and some yummy pastels and a surprise of gold paint!. Along with some new stencils. I always love experimenting with new...
by Shawn | August 15, 2021 | art journal, stencils, sunday inspiration, Uncategorized
Oh, the texture and grungy goodness on this journal page! It’s simple and yet so rich. A little texture paste and gesso can make such a layered impact on your page. My goal was to only use just a few things and simplify my process, to not overthink anything and...
by Shawn | August 1, 2021 | art journal, sunday inspiration, Uncategorized
Even here, (when the door feels closed), you can still find light along the path. Your unknowns don’t define you, there is still more (joy) ahead of you. ~~Morgan Harper Nichols I love it when a quote seems to fall in my lap at just the right moment. It’s...