Bee Memories
This is where I took the collage that I began in the video I posted last week. Much of the collage is covered, but some of it peeks through and provides a cool texture and layered look to the piece,…
Tag stories
An Elizabethan Thyme Piece
I had the pleasure of collaborating with Janice of Postcards from Wildwood this month. Janice wrote the delightful story below and I created the illustration to go along with it. It fit so beautifully with the story theme, so I'm…
Stories in Expressive Arts: a chat with Silky Hart
Yesterday I had the pleasure of speaking with the lovely, Silky Hart, an Expressive Arts therapist who I've come to know (and adore!) through blogging. You can listen to our chat here by clicking on the link below or right-click…
A Story Experiment
To go along with the story theme this month, I had this idea to start a story and let you continue it in the comments. It could be like one of those campfire tales, where one person starts, tells a…
Storytelling & Collage: A chat with Kathryn Antyr
I'm so excited to be able to share this chat with the super sweet and creative, Kathryn Antyr! I've known Kathryn through the world of blogging for some time now, but this was the first time we'd had a chance…
Guest Post by Bridget Pilloud
Found Art Story As long as I can remember, my dad has been making found art. My dad finds bits of metal and old things in dumpsters, junkyards and garage sales, and then he turns them into art. When I…
Itty Bitty Kitty Stories
I'm working on a new series of itty bitty kitties for my shop and these are the latest, "First signs of Spring" and "The Yarn Basket." As I create these little kitties, I'm always thinking about the little stories that…
Story-filled Linkyloos for you
I love the way the monthly theme worms its way into my brain and pops up everywhere. It may not always show up in my art, but it's always in my head. Just goes to show how the things we…
Travel Stories
Ah, a bit of travel is good for the soul. Something about being somewhere you've never been, can really wake up your senses. It was especially nice in a middle of a gray winter season. The hubster and I had…
Guest Post by Heidi Fischbach
Stories. Ooof! Don't get me wrong. I love a good story as much as the next girl. Also, I'm not talking here of wonderful books or stories I see on the big screen. No. I'm talking about certain stories that…