Showing posts with label distress paints. Show all posts
Showing posts with label distress paints. Show all posts

Sunday, 16 March 2014

Altered Perpetual Calendar

Here is  a perpetual calendar that I bought from a bargain basement and altered using Teresa Collins Memories papers - beautiful. I have one of my tinpot slide show movies to upload with step by step of how I altered the calendar, but I can't seem to get it uploaded properly - all sorts of trouble!




Here's the slide show (hopefully) the photos were all taken with my iPhone x







Saturday, 20 April 2013

Mixed Media Tutorial 1 - Are you really16?

This is a new one for me - impromptu tutorial of a project I did this morning. Next time I will pluck up the courage to video myself as I create maybe!!!

Here is the finished product - so much fun! I used a photo of poor quality (BUT gorgeous subject}, because it kind of fits in with the overall look I wanted. Also I mean Vintage Photo and not Old Photo when I use the Distress Paints! Slight blank moment for me.


So here is the tut


 

Monday, 8 April 2013

Good Bad Grunge

A grungy mixed media 12 x 12 layout of Cara. She was actually posing for a drama assignment she was doing at college and I couldn't resist making something with the photos myself. at 16 she is full of ups and downs and I sometimes don't know where I am with her, but the love is, of course, unconditional. Check out the tights !!!


Monday, 1 April 2013

Art Journal page to share with you - using LaBlanche wing stamp, texture paste, gold leafing, inks and paints. I am quite light-hearted in my journals, I prefer to smile when I look at my stuff - although I have a few meaningful pages in me!!!