For the February Art Journal Challenge - Week One come and play along here
I used Vicki Stegall Designs beautiful Color Play collection - "Await".
Journaling Reads...
I have been hiking for
over 8 years now,
exploring areas in
our Cowichan Valley
and other parts of
Vancouver Island and...
We’ve had a couple of trying weeks. Really, I think this whole year has been trying. Between the health issues and the car troubles and furnace issues, it has been one event after another! I’m feeling pretty weary at the moment!
Sunday evening I noticed that my tongue and my swallowing...
This is one of my favorite ballets and I would dearly love to see this particular enchanting production. On my bucket list!
The background is mk1 paper 11 in Divide mode over mk1 paper 16. Then I layered the elements and enlarged goddess sticker in Overlay mode at 79% opacity in between the...
Done for the AJ week 4 challenge found here: https://oscraps.com/community/threads/november-art-journaling-challenge-gratitude-week-4.38682/
Journaling reads: The best and greatest gift I (or anyone) could ever receive was the gift of salvation! God’s grace is the only claim I have in my...
This layout is very personal to me...It shows how hard it is to navigate grief,sorrow,sadness,guilt,regret...My beloved husband,Ray passed away from terminal brain cancer...It was 5 months on the 9th of November...since he has passed away...It was such a shock to all of us...He spent only 9 days...
Done for Week 2 AJ challenge found here: https://oscraps.com/community/threads/november-art-journal-challenge-gratitude-week-two.38671/
Journaling reads: I’m very thankful to live in North Carolina where I can enjoy the change of the seasons. I especially love that our winters are not too...
Done for Week One AJ challenge found here: https://oscraps.com/community/threads/november-art-journal-challenge-gratitude-week-one.38635/
Journaling reads: My favorite hobby is knitting. I taught myself to knit in my teen years, using those “Teach Yourself How to Knit” books before the...
The background consists of three layers. The bottom layer is purple, blue and yellow bokeh sky paper. Above that is a grey and orange urban decay paper with a blend mode of Darker Color. The top layer is a green and orange rainbow paper with a blend mode of Pin Light.
I also used a Darker Color...
The background consists of two layers. The bottom layer is a red, orange and grey urban decay paper. Above that is a blue and purple with a blend mode of Darker Color. I also used the Underlying Layer slider to determine how much the paper showed on the page.
I also used the same urban decay...
This page has been an evolution and has gone through many changes. We have had a pretty rough few weeks with my husband being rushed to the hospital, having emergency surgery and now in a rehabilitation facility. This week's challenge made me think about our "blessings", which led me to...
October Art Journaling Challenge #1 - A Time For Letting Go
https://oscraps.com/community/threads/october-art-journaling-challenge-1-the-change-of-seasons-a-time-for-letting-go.38441/
This is a time to let go - turn off stress and give yourself permission to enjoy your life
October Color Play Kits are on Sale Friday to Monday.
One thing I love most about the Color Play kits is that you can mix and match the kits and the results always look fantastic. I used three kits from this month's releases to make this Art Journaling page.
I started with a gesso paper and...
October Art Journaling Challenge #2 - The Change of Seasons: A time for self-care! — https://oscraps.com/community/threads/october-art-journaling-challenge-2-the-change-of-seasons-a-time-for-self-care.38508
Like many of you, being outdoors is my favorite go-to when I need some self-care.
Tan...
I loved all of the prompts for this week's challenge, however, I had to go with how I'm feeling right now. Very overwhelmed - my husband has been in the hospital for almost a week and it's been a difficult time for us. I'm feel very overwhelmed and up in the air right now and decided to go...