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...


Nice postcard! I really like the frog.
ReplyDeletewhat brilliant colours..excellent postcard..
ReplyDeleteBrilliant colours, a super postcard.
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I so love this card. The color and details are incredible. Fantastic job!!
ReplyDeleteLove all the intricate patterns you have created. I just love the headgear of President Ellen Johnson - so elegant and obviously different.
ReplyDeleteOh this is cute- I thought of doing a tree frog~ But this guy is so colorful and I love the bright pattern!
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