Sunday, October 9, 2016, 282/366 So I kept working late on Saturday night participating in the #octgluebookparty16 on Instagram. It was sooo fun! Go look at all the cool stuff…
Weekly Recap: October 9-15, 2016
What am I afraid of?
Last week I got to meet an online friend in person! Molly, from Eat. Craft. Run., and I got a chance to sit down and have coffee for a couple…
Weekly Recap: October 2-8, 2016
Sunday, October 2, 2016, 275/366 I got this fantastic reference book from my parents-in-law for my birthday so I’m busy thinking about what I can make. Monday, October 3,…
Design Basics and David Carson
When I was in college in the early ’90s, David Carson was king. I loved all the distressed and deconstructed type coming out of his shop. It felt modern and…
Weekly Recap: September 25-October 1, 2016
Sunday, September 25, 2016, 268/366 A friend of mine requested some note cards a very long time ago and I got really wrapped up in them looking a certain way…
Must Read Creativity Books
Here’s a list of the creative books I love and use as reference all the time.
Essie’s Zine
Last week I blogged about the zine I received from the Zine Squad. Here’s a look at the zine I participated in to gift to Essie Ruth. The theme of…
Weekly Recap: September 18-24, 2016
Sunday, September 18, 2016, 261/366 Found this great quote about music and I stuck it in my book! Monday, September 19, 2016, 262/366 More than a little obsessed with…
The Gap
THE GAP by Ira Glass, from Daniel Sax on Vimeo. I love this Ira Glass quote and I particularly love Daniel Sax‘s visual illustration of it. I first read…
I Got a Zine!
So some of my Get Messy Art Journal friends have a little side business making zines. They call themselves the Zine Squad. Julia, Vanessa, and Katie are the core team…
Weekly Recap: September 11-17, 2016
Sunday, September 11, 2016 Today I had to break my 254 day streak. I had emergency gall bladder surgery and unsurprisingly didn’t feel like working. Monday, September 12, 2016,…
Bad Days, Imposter Syndrome, and Joy
Last Friday I had a bad day. Accumulated tiredness from coming home from Dragon Con and getting back into the swing of our daily routine, I guess. I wanted to…
Weekly Recap: September 4-10, 2016
Sunday, September 4, 2016, 248/366 A couple of pages in my Wired to Create journal. Monday, September 5, 2016, 249/366 Worked a few more rows of this scarf. I might…
Materials Used: A Rather Exhaustive List of Tools and Supplies
Who doesn’t love a list of supplies? Just me? Collage and mixed media art are material intensive work. You have to have lotsa paper. I mean: Lots. Of. Paper. No…
Weekly Recap: August 28-September 3, 2016
Sunday, August 28, 2016, 241/366 We sang this song in my church this morning and I left knowing I needed to put it in my book. Monday, August 29,…