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The Matriarchs by Idgies Heartsong

Created for July Art Journal Challenge #2 - Spring The background is a single paper from mixed media by Erin's Showers and Flowers art journal kit. No need for blending. I then added two papers at an angle from her Art Stacks. I then had to use the "spring" word art from Idgie's Heartsong...

The Heart of the Home by Idgie's Heartsong

I hope this is correct in expectations for the challenge. The sketch of the women spoke to me on so many levels.

I used the stamps in Idgies Renewal to create a mask then blended 3 Light Breeze papers from Foxeysquirrel into the background.

Watercolor Template Album No. 2 (templates 3 & 7) Artplay Palette Veranda (solid paper 3) Barns and Sheds No. 1 (brush 7) Stained Edge Overlays No. 3 (overlay 1) Idgie's Heartsong Down on the Farm Equipment (pitchfork 01) Lynne Anzelc Countryside (rustcan) Creators Couture chain brushes (.abr)...

For the 52 inspirations challenge I used a photo from pixabay and gave it a sepia tone. Then clipped into the mask, blended a green paper from the kit above it, and gave the paper layer the blend mode color burn. Finished with the frame and flowers. thanks for looking

My daughter & great-granddaughter at a local ballgame.

Photo ~ 1950

I am so very sorry it has taken me so long to get in here and introduce myself - I forgot how long everything takes until one gets acclimated and things have changed a bit since I last designed for Heritage Scraps. My name is Laurie aka Idgie of Idgie's Heartsong - Scarps in the Key of Life. I...