Monthly Archives: September 2007

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Quoted Photography **Art Slam**

Next week, Slammers, you are all in for a treat. Suzi Blu will be our first guest contributor to the Art Slam. If you are not familiar with her work, she produces videos as part of her art vlog and shares art journaling inspiration. Suzi has a wonderful outlook on creating and being free with [...]

Art journaling fun

I love it when I find new art journal blogs and creative spirits. Check out Suzi’s videos on art journaling. They are so funny and inspiring.

One Color **Art Slam**

Pick a color. Any color.You can use black and white to alter the color.Create an interesting background.Use stamps for texture.Newspaper for texture.Leaves as stamps for texture.
Then…
See if you can stick with that one color as much as possible on your journal page.
Remember, have fun, experiment, no stress.

Freestyle **Art Slam**

I forgot to post a challenge Friday. Honestly, I was dog sick, had lost my voice and all I wanted to do was sleep. So, this week, freestyle it. No prompt. Use what you have learned about yourself and your craft to just create without any direction. See what you come up with.

Welcome

Welcome to the new blog. It has taken a little longer than expected to pull this together, but it is finally done. I am looking forward to photographing some lovely people in the coming months.

HAIKU! Bless You! **Art Slam**

The idea behind this week’s prompt is using poetry as your journaling. I selected the haiku because I thought it would be the easiest for participants to play with.
Basically, haiku is a traditional Japanese form of poetry. It is a 17-syllable verse form consisting of three metrical units of 5, 7, and 5 syllables.
Here is [...]

My Sacred Life Project

I read about this recently on Melanie’s blog and I thought it rather fitting for me to do this right now as I return to center. What a cool thing to do.
According to Carla, My Sacred Life isn’t really a challenge — that sounds
too strenuous — it’s really more of a softening … into a [...]

Scary

I made this little book as part of my September kit from Cupcake Scrapshop. It has little envelopes which I intended to fill with quotes about faith. I have not filled my book yet, but I think I will do it this evening when I get home.
I am truly a believer in my path [...]

A little peace

"Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without." - Buddha
I am slightly conflicted. No…There is no slight about it. I have a situation that is working my last nerve.I am determined to get out of it.I know how I want to do it.I just wish it could happen faster.I am not feeling like being [...]

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