My Found Poetry self-portrait is published in the current Jan/Feb ’13 issue of Cloth Paper Scissors magazine! To create this mixed-media self-portrait I rescued a severely damaged and abandoned book and upcycled it into fine artwork, selecting a word here and there and piecing them into unique, original poems and stories. Here are a few samples (but not all) of …
The following step-by-step video tutorial is designed for artists who want to create a video slideshow of their artwork, complete with music soundtrack. You can then share your video on YouTube, your blog, or social media sites like Facebook, Google Plus and more. The (free) software used in this video is Windows Live Movie Maker. This tutorial is a companion …
This fall, over thirty artists donated original artwork in support of breast cancer research and the National Breast Cancer Foundation. While some of these pieces (including mine) have already found new homes, there is still time to support this great cause and check out the amazing artwork for sale in the Artists Give Back shop! Here was my artwork donated …
Today I wanted to share with you one of my all-time favorite handbooks. It has the most organic, touch-me vibe! This book was featured in the 2012 issue of Cloth Paper Scissors PAGES, shown above. (If you haven’t seen this magazine, you should definitely check it out! I also have a fun tutorial article published in the same issue on …
These formerly unfinished-objects are UFO’s no more! I finally finished two of my three-plus fabric postcards for the Cloth Paper Scissors fabric postcard challenge and got them in the mail today. On time. Early, even! The top one has one of my “wee planets” printed on white muslin and stitched to this fun, fuzzy fabric from my stash. It reminds …