work in progress

Happy Thursday to everyone!  Today I started painting over my little collage muse paintings from a while back.  I sort of messed them up when I tried to glaze over unprotected paper.  Things started getting smeared and yucky guey.  Sigh… although I’m glad that I can paint over something I don’t like.  Build on layers, [...]

Posted on March 4, 2010 at 12:47 pm

I work a lot on the computer designing layouts and illustrating graphic art prints, so my creative workspace can usually be described as a messy computer desktop.  I decided to share a snapshot today of my desktop while working…

The design you see is one of the kitchen prints I’m working on and adding to my tortagialla [...]

Posted on February 25, 2010 at 9:53 pm

Happy Thursday to everyone!  I have been super busy with work, especially today.  However, my mind has already been spinning with ideas on how to use my newly acquired leather and paper.  Oooo…

A roll of lovely black leather, made to become purses but these are the scraps – a roll of old fashioned paper with [...]

Posted on February 18, 2010 at 8:39 pm

Hello everyone!  I thought I would share my creative workspace today, joining the rest of the folks sharing their space on kootoyoo.  Here are views of the messy state of my room. I’m still working on my novice bookbinding skills, making more journals and trying to figure out how to use the leather I have [...]

Posted on February 11, 2010 at 12:29 pm

Happy Thursday to everyone!  I am working on an artsy baby journal for a friend of mine and wanted to share a bit of my novice bookbinding learnings through the process.  At times I feel like a kindergartner, because I’ve managed to make everything a bit sticky from the glue magically invading and spreading all [...]

Posted on February 4, 2010 at 10:59 am