Wall Collage ~ Magic Squares
This wall collage uses a page from an old math book & builds on the idea of magic squares and circles with a vintage image of children standing together in a circle. […]
Altered Book Art ~ 18 Wishes
For this altered book art I used lots of shimmering shades of purple and silver along with lovely images of fairies. Read my directions & give it a try! […]
Altered Book Ideas ~ As the Earth Turns
Altered Book Ideas ~ As the Earth Turns I tried many different altered book ideas in my second major altered book — As the Earth Turns. The book was divided into five sections – winter, spring, summer, fall, and winter again. My plans were ambitious: I was going to do four double-page spreads for each season. […]
Mixed Media Collage ~ Woman’s Ideal #1
This mixed media collage has shades of ocher, burn umber, and red. It uses vintage text & imagery. Based on a book from 1901 called The Perfect Woman. […]
Collage Mixed Media ~ Woman’s Ideal #2
This collage mixed media piece uses images that symbolize the idea of a man in the late-1800s as expressed in the book The Perfect Woman from 1901. […]
Mixed Media on Canvas ~ Equal Parts
This mixed media on canvas was inspired by the vintage photograph of the two children. It utilizes a page from an antique math book & other found images. […]
Vintage Collage Art ~ Little Fan
Here is a little bit of vintage collage art. Layered on pink painted canvas is a page from an old reading textbook and other antique images & fancy scraps. […]
Altered Book Art Ideas ~ Spring
On this page I show some altered book art ideas including how to use leaves, transparencies, and folded pages inside, along with a lot of other fun techniques. […]
Altered Book Project ~ Motor Girls
The Motor Girls on Crystal Bay was my first altered book project. Come inside and learn from all the mistakes I made with The Motor Girls as I created this altered book. […]
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. […]