The Three Muses – “Numerology” – this week… I’ve created a journal page about Age and Ageism, which really bugs me. I dislike prejudice in any form and I think it’s very disheartening that people judge you based on your age in Real Life. One of the reasons I enjoy blogging so much is that [...]
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I had a lot of time on my hands yesterday at the Village Hall in Grimscott – and it was pretty cold! The company was excellent, but I’m afraid my artwork had limited appeal on this occasion. Still, Nick and I met some lovely people, enjoyed an above average bacon sandwich and I had time to [...]
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That prodigious German stamping pair – Heike and Sandy – have started another challenge blog, aimed at testing us with techniques… #1 is to ‘distress it’! No problem there then! I have used fired brick distress ink on a crumpled bookpage, spritzed and ironed, for my background. I seem to be in humorous mode at [...]
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Sarah at Skinny Saturday has closed her challenge blog for now as she has new ventures to pursue – and we wish her great good luck. So, with her blessing and a lot of encouragement, Caroline (of Auntys Forum), has started up Sea Gal’s Skinnys – skinny challenges on a Friday!
Here’s my interpretation of “Things [...]
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Lisa has challenged us to doodle our art this week at Step Outside Your Box Saturdays, which is really no hardship at all. I’ve seen Crissi and Hermine’s and they’re awesome. We had a small drama late yesterday evening – involving the child – and I needed a distraction to calm my nerves, so I [...]
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Well, despite the doodled DD inkblot, I’m still at it! The Artygirlz challenge this week is hosted by my friend Jane – Doodles & Scraps of Me – and it’s ‘Doodling’! A while ago, Trish challenged us to have a go at creating Zentangles and it was before Christmas – I was in the throes [...]
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I like taking part in blog challenges when I can. I find other bloggers’ artwork interesting and inspiring.It doesn’t matter what theme is posed or what technique/method is required, everyone’s take is unique to them. It has pushed me to experiment and venture into creating things like skinnies, which I’d never even heard of till last year! [...]
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