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messy mixed media

Small & Messy Mixed Media Quilling Art

I don't usually have time to make 2 videos in one week, but I've been trying recently to come up with some quick, simple projects that can be completed in just a few hours (including drying time).  This one is super simple and small, but such…
abstract quilling piece

Creating an Abstract Quilling Piece

It's been a while since I've completed a quilling piece.  I'm still working on my Recorded Histories series, but rolling all my paper pieces does take a lot of time. Unless I spend several hours every day rolling paper, I can't finish very…
ice resin mixed media canvases

Experimenting with Ice Resin

Is there anything better than experimenting with new supplies?  I suppose, but I don't have time or money for a trip to Bora Bora right now, so I'll stick with my new bottles of Ice Resin. It's mostly used for jewelry, and I have been…
Speech Bubbles ink splashes

Speech Bubbles- mixed media quilling art

Man, this piece was so much fun!  I hope you guys don't mind the overload of pictures, because I love every angle of each canvas.  I've also added the video I made of the whole process.  Watching how the ink feathers and spreads when it's…
ink painting with modeling paste and calligraphy

Crystallography- mixed media ink painting with simple calligraphy

Each piece in my Recorded Histories series uses text combined with other elements to symbolize ways in which we learn and come to understand truth. Each ink painting is composed of black and white and one accent color.  So far I've done…
quilled abstract art ink stains

Chronologically

I look at a lot of art every day.  It helps inspire me to see how other artists create and the vast variety of work that is out there.  However, it can be difficult not to compare my work with theirs.  I struggle sometimes in finding the…