Garden Adornment: Commissioned Art Piece
Angela, your commissioned talismanic art piece is called Garden Adornment. Every woman is a goddess. Every woman deserves a special piece of jewelry that honors her divinity, her inner and outer...
View ArticleOil Paint Experiments: Shiva Paintstiks
My first attempts at oil-painting deeply touched me, so I want to share my experience with you. Shiva Iridescent Paintstiks sounded perfect for my fabric-painting. I also loved that they could be used...
View ArticleA Happy Scarf and Tsukineko All-Purpose Ink
Tsukineko All-Purpose Ink makes fabric-painting easy. Learn All-Purpose Ink (API) basics by painting a scarf, using the Colors in Bloom Set. First wash a Light Jersey Circle Scarf, no fabric softener....
View ArticleDIY Rubbing Plates
An Upcycling Fabric-Painting Tutorial, with Shiva Paintstiks Click on smaller photos to see em larger and clearer. You know how rubbing a pencil over a tombstone makes a picture on paper? You can buy...
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Finding the Spiritual Center of My Art AKA I’m Giving Up Fabric Painting The past four years have been an amazing journey for me as an artist. It’s been a time of exploration and finding the spiritual...
View ArticleFinding Creative Joy
Finding Creative Joy: Nine Tips for Doing Textile Arts Despite Disabilities This post can also help anyone—including able-bodied individuals—tap into their creativity. Check out tips 3, 6, 7, 8, &...
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