by Debbie Hodge | Mar 11, 2010 | Art Journaling, DinaWakley, Finding and Using Inspiration
by Dina Wakley Using Brushstrokes Inspired by van Gogh Van Gogh’s directional brushstrokes are a visual force. What you don’t realize about van Gogh’s work until you stand in front of it at a museum is that the paintings are more than just visual. They have a tangible...
by Debbie Hodge | Mar 9, 2010 | Art Journaling, DinaWakley
by Dina Wakley What is Art Journaling? Simply put, an art journal is a journal in which you combine art and words to express yourself. That’s it. It’s not complex, and there really aren’t any rules for art journaling. It’s all about self-expression. Art journaling has...
by Debbie Hodge | Feb 19, 2010 | Crafty Projects, Hybrid Scrapbooking
by Tami Taylor Have you heard of the “Laws of Attraction” or been let in on “The Secret?” An overly simplified summary of these New Thought ideas is that if you imagine and see something happening for you, it will. Personally, I don’t...
by Amy Kingsford | Feb 18, 2010 | Crafty Projects, MacGyver of Scrapbooking, Paper Techniques for Scrapbooking
by Amy Kingsford “Fun-Filled” Frames Grab two dollar-store frames, papers, fabric, and embellishments. Use Amy’s template or make your own themed arrangement. supplies 2 frames (for the same size photo) hot glue or other strong adhesive paint (if...
by Debbie Hodge | Jan 18, 2010 | Photography, Photos
by Katrina Kennedy Taking photographs is about telling your story. Capturing the moments, the events, the pieces of your life that make it uniquely yours. What kind of photographer are you? Do you want to capture the details? Or the events? Do you like landscapes? Or...
by Debbie Hodge | Jan 13, 2010 | Digital / Photoshop Techniques for Scrapbooking, Pattie Knox
by Pattie Knox Using a Custom Brush with the Clone Stamp Custom Brushes are extremely popular among digital artists—and for good reason. Often thought of as the digital equivalent of rubber stamps, brushes are indispensable tools for adding flair to your work. Here’s...