September 2015 Workshop – Teaching with Orly Avineri in Redondo Beach
I am thrilled to be teaching with Orly Avineri in September 2015 in her wonderful home in Redondo Beach!
The Creative Gent’s Class on Whidbey Island, Washington at the Pacific Northwest Art School
Sunset on the ferry to Whidbey Island Myself, Terry, John, Irene, and Jacki Our class deep in progress. John teaching A photo of a demo John demoing a technique. Spread 204 - Hold My Hand July 2015 Nova Color acrylic paint, vintage and personal images, matte medium, white gesso, Sigano white gel pen, china marker. [...]
Journeys in Art Journaling: A Mixed Media Adventure with John Arbuckle, Terry Garrett and Brian Kasstle
I am so thrilled to be teaching with John Arbuckle and Terry Garrett at The Pacific Northwest Art School 2015! Brian’s Spread John Arbuckle’s Spread Terry Garrett’s spread Journeys in Art Journaling: A Mixed Media Adventure with John Arbuckle, Terry Garrett and Brian Kasstle August 8-10, 2015 2015 (9am-4pm) Tuition: $395 Material Fee: $20 At the Pacific [...]
Registration is open for The Creative Nomad
Hello Gang! Registration is open for Roxanne Coble and my class The Creative Nomad hosted by Tracie Hanson! The class Thursday, January 21 - Sunday, January 24, 2016 in Palm Springs at the beautiful ACE Hotel! http://dreamdiggerstudio.com/creativenomadretreat-2/ Sign up now!!! There are less than eight spots left!
Spread 203 – Summer Fun and Seth Apter’s New Rubber Stamps from Impression Obsession
Spread 203 - Summer Fun 12 July 2015 Vintage and personal images, matte medium, Nova Color paints, Tim Holtz Distress Inks, matte varnish, Seth Apter rubber stamps Ink Spots Set -"Triple Drip", "Spin Cycle" and "Solar Eclipse". Click on the image for a larger view. Seth Apter has partnered with Impression Obsession Rubber Stamps to [...]
Spread 202 – What I Hide
Spread 202 - What I Hide 13 July 2015 A new spread. Today you can go to Tracie Hanson's Dream Digger Blog here you can view her interview with me about art journaling. Our class with Roxanne Coble, The Creative Nomad in beautiful Palm Springs goes life to sign up July 21, 2015! Enjoy!
Spread 201 – FEAR THE ART
SPREAD 201 - FEAR THE ART 6 July 2015 It is coming down to the wire for our class Journeys in Art Journaling - A Mixed Media Adventure at The Pacific Northwest Art School on beautiful Whidbey Island, Washington. John Arbuckle, Terry Garrett and I are teaching on August 8-10th 2015. Sign up today for three amazing [...]
Spread 200 – Joyful
Spread 200 - Joyful 14 June 2015 Love, joy, acceptance, camaraderie, understanding, fun, play, laughter and tears. This was created with and dedicated to Terry Garrett, John Arbuckle and Thomas LaBadia.
My Creative Gent’s Collaborative Accordion Book.
My Accordion Book While I was in Bemidji, I received my accordion book Terry, John, Tom and I have been working in. Terry created one for each of us. From Terry's post about one of them "To get an idea of the scale here- the inside of the book extended is 30 inches long. The [...]
Spread 199 – Side Kick – 7
Today is the last day of my vacation. Enjoy a a side kick spread. It has truly been such a wonderful bit of rest, and joyous creating with dear friends. It is also nice to be home and have some relaxation time before back to the realities of work.
Spread 198 – Side Kick – 6
Spread 198 - Side Kick 6 More side kick spreads, have a wonderful weekend.
Spread 197 – Side Kick 5
Spread 197 - Side Kick 5 I am home now from my trip to Bemidji, MN, to be with Terry, Thomas and John. Honestly it will take me a while to come down off the energy, love and support and the sheer creative energy of our little group. It brings tears to my eyes how [...]
Spread 196 – Side Kick – 4
This week I am in Bemidji, Minnesota staying with Terry Garrett, and joining us are Tom LaBadia, and John Arbuckle. We will be creating, art journaling and sharing a lot of laughs. Enjoy a Side Kick spread. Heading home soon. It has been a fantastic week of creating, sharing and so much laughter.
Spread 195 – SideKick – 3
This next week I am in Bemidji, Minnesota staying with Terry Garrett, and joining us are Tom LaBadia, and John Arbuckle. We will be creating, art journaling and sharing a lot of laughs. Enjoy a Side Kick spread!
Spread 194 – Side Kick – 2
This next week I am in Bemidji, Minnesota staying with Terry Garrett, and joining us are Tom LaBadia, and John Arbuckle. We will be creating, art journaling and sharing a lot of laughs. Enjoy a Side Kick spread!
Spread 193 – Side Kick – 1
This next week I am in Bemidji, Minnesota staying with Terry Garrett, and joining us are Tom LaBadia, and John Arbuckle. We will be creating, art journaling and sharing a lot of laughs. Enjoy this Side Kick spread!
My Blogging for 2014 in Review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2014 annual report for this blog. Here's an excerpt: The concert hall at the Sydney Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 21,000 times in 2014. If it were a concert at Sydney Opera House, it would take about 8 sold-out performances for that many [...]
Online Class: Internal Artifacts: 21 Secrets Fall 2014
My first online class:INTERNAL ARTIFACTS Come and explore art journaling as tool for a deeper understanding of ourselves. We will unearth and explore the links and connections of our past and present. Writing prompts will reveal and challenge some of our long-held beliefs. Using our personal images we will uncover the secrets of our self. [...]
Spread 0180 – Geranium
Spread 0180 - Geranium 21 Sept 2014 Vintage & found papers, Nova Color paint, matte medium, gel skin image transfers, Sigano white gel pen. Distress Ink, matte varnish. Spread 0180 - Geranium - Center 22 Sept 2014 Vintage & found papers, Nova Color paint, matte medium, gel skin image transfers, Sigano white gel pen. Distress [...]
Workshop: Personal Images 2 Day Workshop at the Pacific Northwest Art School – Whidbey Island, Washington
2 Day workshop at the Pacific Northwest Art School – Whidbey Island, Washington I am excited to announce I will be teaching at the Pacific Northwest Art School on beautiful Whidbey Island, Washington. I will be teaching my class Personal Images on August 2-3 2014. I am excited to be joining my friends Orly Avineri and Terry Garrett who will also [...]