Free Article Download: Mixed-Media Sample Book by Karen Turner from Sew Somerset

Tuesday, May 17th, 2016

“As a textile artist, texture, color, and lines fascinate me. I also like to find out how different materials sit together, how they handle, and what their effects and possibilities might be. Sometimes I make small samples before embarking on a major piece of art. My favorite way to collect such samples together is to […]

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“As a textile artist, texture, color, and lines fascinate me. I also like to find out how different materials sit together, how they handle, and what their effects and possibilities might be. Sometimes I make small samples before embarking on a major piece of art. My favorite way to collect such samples together is to […]

Free Article Download: Backing It Up by Heather Kindt

Friday, April 29th, 2016

“One of my favorite aspects of art journaling is having a place to experiment. There is less pressure when working in a journal than on a canvas. The effects I achieve when experimenting are what become my artsy-looking backgrounds. An interesting background can turn a simple focal image into art. The beauty of it is […]

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“One of my favorite aspects of art journaling is having a place to experiment. There is less pressure when working in a journal than on a canvas. The effects I achieve when experimenting are what become my artsy-looking backgrounds. An interesting background can turn a simple focal image into art. The beauty of it is […]

Free Article Download: My Personal Journaling Evolution

Tuesday, January 19th, 2016

Follow author Nancy Bales as she explores her art journals and reminisces about the journey that her art has taken. Learn about her process and the evolution of her artwork in this article from Somerset Studio.

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Follow author Nancy Bales as she explores her art journals and reminisces about the journey that her art has taken. Learn about her process and the evolution of her artwork in this article from Somerset Studio.

Free Article Download from Bella Grace Issue 4 and a Giveaway!

Tuesday, September 15th, 2015

Bella Grace is about embracing the messy in everyday life, about finding the magic in the ordinary, and about loving the simple, ordinary things that make life worthwhile. To celebrate our Bella Grace fans, we’re offering a free article by D. Smith Kaich Jones from Issue 4.

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Bella Grace is about embracing the messy in everyday life, about finding the magic in the ordinary, and about loving the simple, ordinary things that make life worthwhile. To celebrate our Bella Grace fans, we’re offering a free article by D. Smith Kaich Jones from Issue 4.

Free Article Download: Crafting with Chanel

Tuesday, May 5th, 2015

Some shapes are iconic. You would recognize them a mile away —The Red Cross,  Apple, Google, Coca Cola, Pixar. A simple extendable office lamp or bottles with red lettering are immediately identified because they are a part of our everyday lives. The Chanel perfume bottle is one of those icons. It stands for elegance, simplicity, […]

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Some shapes are iconic. You would recognize them a mile away —The Red Cross,  Apple, Google, Coca Cola, Pixar. A simple extendable office lamp or bottles with red lettering are immediately identified because they are a part of our everyday lives. The Chanel perfume bottle is one of those icons. It stands for elegance, simplicity, […]