Lucy’s coloring book

Color me brightly

Tag: art therapy

  • This is a new thing. I always loved ornaments of all sorts and some months ago I bought a book called The World of Ornament. For me, it’s pure magic to browse through the book. I could do it for hours. I used some ideas to do several stencils that I cut recently. If you…

  • I feel that my inspiration is coming back slowly…. I finished this spread in my art journal today. I played with lots of supplies: there are gelatos, acrylics, watercolor, white and black pens, and markers which I never used but thought I’d give them a try. And I was happy to discover that they write…

  • This lesson in Life Book 2016 was all about your impact in the world and how your little actions are causing a large impact through the ripple effect. The lesson included shaving cream marbling for background which I skipped because I  have no shaving cream and no acrylic ink… and I  went to search for…

  • There is  this lesson in Life Book 2016 where we were supposed to find out where we are hard on ourselves and where we need to be better to ourselves. And I was thinking and thinking and realized that I am not really hard on myself at all. I am really really nice to myself. It’s…

  • I have no idea where she came from, but I am glad she did. Obvoiusly I need to practice doing the eyelashes… I almost totally ruined her… I am still feeling totally unproductive art wise… I do sit to art every morning but somehow things are going slow and I am not so excited about…

  • It’s a big thing for me to trust people… no matter that I understand  how important it is for a relationship… I seem to ruin them all with lack of trust. I am trying… more nervous doodles for today and more affirmation. I can trust… all is under control… Beautiful sunny day… do people trust…

  • Good thing about art journaling is that you can pour out your frustration and it still looks pretty. I am healthy. I am strong. I am ok. I accept what I am.

  • We have to set our priorities, right? And self-care is currently my number one. My mood is strange but bright colors help and messy pages seem to reflect my state of mind and emotions. That is how it should be. That’s what art journals are for… I cut a new stencil yesterday (white flowers on…

  • Here’s finished page from yesterday. I have to say that I really enjoyed the bright colors and not thinking about the outcome just making it happy and relaxed. The question is how do you stop… I pronounced this finished but I am sure I could continue… hmm… let me do some more 🙂