Renaissance AB RR

This books theme is Renaissance so I chose to do some of Michelangelo's work and since that time was know for inventions and knowledge also I tried to depict that along with a couple of depictions of "The Three Graces" - Verdure, Gladness and Splendor

Sharing again

Since it's Memorial Day and we are remembering all of our troops, near and far, past and present here are some images you might want to have .......

My version of "The Hen House"

As you all know the creation of Houses are a big thing in the art world right now and I thought a Hen House was in order ..... so this is my version ...... click to enlarge

Birthday 4x4

Happy 6th Birthday .... AAWA

"Do Your Own Art Retreat"

My friend Jeri Aaron is getting together an art retreat for 15 women on Sept. 18-21, 2008 total cost is $100 per person ....... come join in on the fun, sharing ideas, trading tips and relaxing doing your own projects that you can never get time to do at home ..... for more into just click on Texas Art Retreats

Masquerade AB for RR

This theme is Masquerade and when I hear that word I think of the Masque Balls they use to have long ago ..... as you can see I put a folded tag holding pocket in the middle of the first spread ....
the middle one is just for fun and the last is a niche with a scrap of velvet that a dress might be made of along with sample flowers to wear in your hair and a make to complete the costume ....... click to enlarge

Assemblage

Sunflowers and Cardinals doesn't that make you think of fresh air, warm sun, bird songs .... well it does me so that's what I did ...... I got the plain little shadow box from this great place on Etsy, From the Heart of Hanes .... then I did the embellishing .... click to enlarge

RR pages

Remember that Peach - Antique Linen - Walnut Ink cover I posted not long ago ... well this is the first pages for another artist of that swap ..... her colors were Caribbean Aqua and Lime and her theme was something of the artist creating it ....... click to enlarge

More sharing

This time I am sending you to a site that is doing a Mother's Day count down with free images .... Lisa Vollrath at Ten Two Studios she has some super images you will need to link to her site when you use her images just read the the highlighted area above the image thumbnails ...... Thanks Lisa ... enjoy everyone