Finding an item at a swap, on the curb, or at a garage sale that would normally go in the trash or is no longer wanted and turning it into a piece of art is so much fun! This is exactly what Natassa Blazaki did with a container she found, she saw what it could be,…
Hello everyone it’s Patti here with a little different project than my norm. I had this weathered metal outdoor sun that used to hang on the side of our house when we lived in Southern Utah and moved with us to now reside on our front yard fence in SW Washington State. The elements, whether…
I was inspired to create this mixed media collage when I received the 7gypsies Architextures Junque Pack, particularly the Warehouse pack. When I saw the brick pattern and texture, I could see a brick house. I felt like a true builder as I went through the salvage appearing sheets and I could envision building a…
To help celebrate the beginning of summer and my sister’s upcoming birthday, I wanted to make a summer seashell wall hanging. I wanted to experiment with Tattered Angels Glimmer Mists in different mixed media applications! I love how Glimmer Mists mix with different mixed media mediums such as gesso, crackle paste and canvas. I was…
Hello, here Angélique Crêté aka Boule de Scrap. You know my love for vintage, for recycling and for poetry. Today, I am delighted to present my latest project, which brings all these elements together. It was born following a call of a French scrapbooking association, which calls on the generosity of artists to create projects, which…
Hey! It’s my turn on the blog again and I have a fun project for you today. I found this metal box some time ago and had to have it. I wasn’t sure then what I was going to do with it, but when I saw the new Tattered Angels Color Wash Paints, I knew…
My today’s project is a canvas pencil case which I covered in different High Impact Paints and made it my own. Why? simply because I needed a pencil case big enough to put all my mixed media stuff for when traveling and this Canvas Corp blank was just the perfect size. I am Mona Leonard and this…
Hello, Irit Shalom here with my mixed media canvas covered altered notebook. This altered dollar store notebook was made as an art journal, and even though it’s not a good fit for Mixed Media, it sure can be used as an art sketchbook or anything that doesn’t need too many wet mediums over the pages. The…
Agnes Kieler is the designer we’d like to feature on today’s Wings On Wednesday. She has created a colourful mixed media project named – My Dream Catching Angel. Agnes, the floor is yours! Everybody dreams so why not let the little clouds of our subconsciousness be kept in a nice dream catcher. I decided to make one…
For this project Natassa Blazaki was inspired by the sea theme of this month’s challenge. Today we get the chance to learn from her how to create something similar to what she did. We let Natassa tell us: “The first thing that always comes to my mind are shipwrecks and pirate…