The problem with sorting and cleaning in my studio is that I simply have too much stuff. Every time I make progress in one area I turn around and see another problem area waiting for me. This is today’s problem:

Several months ago I sorted through my scrap paper stash putting small pieces into a clear, […]

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I’ve heard that some of you were a bit concerned by a card I posted earlier. There is nothing to worry about, I’m fine. It’s just that sometimes the Muse takes her cues from what’s going on around you and demands that you make a certain something. That card was just itching to get out. […]

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I made these cards using a technique called “Inky Layers” from  Artist Trading Card Workshop by Bernie Berlin. I’m finding that my samples never look very much like Bernie’s. That doesn’t really bother me because I’m having a blast making them and I am actually quite happy with the way mine turn out.
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 This is yet another technique from Artist Trading Card Workshop by Bernie Berlin. For this technique you use a Krylon leafing pen as a resist and add color with watercolor. I don’t have many liquid watercolors and didn’t want to fuss with a lot of mixing so I used some of my dye reinkers for […]

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