Lucy’s coloring book

Color me brightly

Category: Art Journal

  • Experiment with yarn. Cool, but it stuck to my brayer and I took me half a day to unstuck everything… now I have a clean brayer too 😀

  • Saturday. This is image transfer on gelli plate. My plate is old and dirty that’s why the prints are grainy, I think. I am quite surprised it worked at all…

  • These are prints with embossing folders. One of my favorite techniques probably because prints are very clear and detailed, also easy to make, because folders are big and I need to press only 4-5 times and done. Today I went to dentist and of course visited an art store and bought two plates for embossing…

  • Another set of prints. They were done with scraps of cardboard. Funny what can be done with waste ☺️

  • This was an interesting technique: you place paper on top of stamp, rub wax on paper, lift paint from gelli plate with waxy side down, make another print. You get two images – one original waxy (you rub paint off with wet wipe) and one with color that stayed on plate after you lifted the…

  • I think I missed more than a week here. Last week I didn’t make any art. Spent the week going to acupuncture with Mother and two days had builders who are finally finishing works around house we started last year. For the weekend we went to Slovenia and spent a great day and a half.…

  • Some prints from yesterday because today I didn’t have time. I went to the embassy to get my new passport, but computer didn’t like the photo I brought, so I have to go again tomorrow. What a waste of time! As technology gets more advanced our lives get more complicated. Thankfully the meeting planned for…

  • Found some time for art today. Used embossing folders for this. I like how they turned out.

  • Managed to do these today. The prompt was ‘multiple layers’. I did well I think. Despite migraine. The weather was cold and windy, not good for my head… hope for better tomorrow…

  • No art. It was a busy day at work and after I came home I was in no mood for art. Got a bit of a headache too. So here’s one from Lola in her carriage on our holiday in Austria.