The Artful Readers Club for January
Artist's Journal Workshop: Creating Your Life in Words and Pictures by Cathy Johnson Sat in front of a local church on a sunny Saturday, then picked some flowers to examine. I only had a pencil so I added the watercolor later. Armed with few supplies, I went to one of my favorite spots and doodled. Lines added in Photoshop before posting...timid me. Please note: I recommend this book for any artist at any stage...my reference to 12-13 year olds in this review, is remarked due to the value of journaling. It's actually a very sophisticated book on many levels. In a brief shuffle through the pages of Artist's Journal Workshop , I found myself conflicted. The book contains numerous examples of a style of art making that toggles between the hugely personal and a publishable 'look'. So, with that...the book set up on my shelf for nearly a year. Now, after an honest read, I still feel a bit conflicted...but in a way that offers some inspir...
Great card and story. A xx
ReplyDeleteWonderful collage, feels like an old tapestry.
ReplyDeleteJen x
Well done, Kelly... love the card message as well!! It made me smile...
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abby
Very nice layout, super Postcard
ReplyDeleteOh, so many layers. I've been looking at your card for at least 5 minutes and still discovering new things! Love it! ♥
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card and story! Valerie
ReplyDeleteWonderful collage. I love the medieval elements!
ReplyDeletea great collage,brilliant colours too...
ReplyDeleteJust like a tapestry. Great medieval feel to it. ( I am a big fan of tapestries!). Super postcard.
ReplyDeleteJanet xx
A beautiful rendering!!!
ReplyDeleteLovely card, well done
ReplyDeleteBeautiful collage. Fantastic job!!
ReplyDeletegreat collage. he sounds disappointed to not hear any wolves or vampires lol
ReplyDeleteAwesome collage!
ReplyDeleteGreat card, love the medieval feel to it.
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