Art Inspiration
Here is a list of sites I like to visit when I want to see what amazing things people are creating around the globe. […]
Words of Wisdom from Jonathan Talbot
One week in 2002 I took a collage art class from Jonathan Talbot. He was our teacher, guide, and confessor. He was incredibly generous with his time and talents, and I tried to write down everything he said. Here are some little gems that continue to inspire me.
Copyright Information
Here is a list of some of the websites I’ve used to investigate copyright law. Remember that copyright law is complicated. The sites below are giving out copyright information to the best of their various abilities, but they are not giving legal advice. […]
Free Fonts
Who doesn’t love to use interesting text in their arts and crafts? I love having lots of interesting fonts on my computer. Here’s a list of my favorite free font sites. Use these free fonts and add some pizazz to your text. As always, be sure to check out each site’s terms of use. […}
Art Supplies Online
Here’s a list of some of my favorite places to buy arts and crafts supplies online. […]
Arts and Crafts Book Reviews
The various arts and crafts books I’ve written about on this page are actual books that I have read and enjoyed. […]
Royalty Free Images
There are a lot of great places to find copyright and royalty free images online to use in your art work. The following list of web sites offer images which are in the public domain and/or royalty free or copyright free. Be sure to check each site’s terms of use. […]
Ideas for Background Textures
If you’ve been trying out the decorative paper techniques from my site, you know how much I like to make background textures on paper. I have a big Nike shoe box crammed full of different found materials. When I decide to play with decorating paper, I pull out my box and dive in. […]
Tips for Using Masquepen
I use Masquepen exclusively to mask-out text in my altered books. I use it to cover the words or phrases, and after it dries, I am able to do art work over the page without worrying about obscuring the text. […]
How to Make an Image Transfer
That’s the beauty of making an image transfer is that it creates a transparent image for your art. This transfer method also works well with contact paper, cold laminate. and clear packing tape. […]
