Trish's Artistic Adventures

The prompt for week 34 for Journal52 was Alphabetical. I started out adhering a river of thick letters to my page and covered the whole pa...

Week 33 for Journal52 was about Gratitude. I am very thankful for many things in my life. I first covered the page with some hearts that ...

The prompt for week 32 for Journal52 was Favourite Foods. I love the Fall when it is harvest time and all the fresh vegetables are so deli...

This week's prompt in Journal52 was Friendship. I did the background on this two page spread on the gelli plate and I made the circles...

The prompt for week 30 was Positive Words. I made a tag to go into a pocket in my Happiness File Folder Journal. I sectioned off the tag a...

The prompt for week 29 was Fashion. This is my attempt at a fashion drawing. After I drew the picture I painted it with acrylic paints, dr...

The prompt for week 28 of Journal52 was Technology. I started by collaging the whole page with a map page from an atlas. Then I did some p...

I had a lot of fun making this scene for week 26 in Journal52. The prompt was "Under the Sea". I used a page in a tall journal t...

The prompt for week 25 in Journal52 was "Nature". I did a collage for this page. The background paper was recycled from paper th...

The prompt for week 24 in Journal52 was "Courage". It made me remember my own struggle years ago. I used some spackle scraped th...

For this page I took my inspiration from a journal page done by Kasia Krzyminska.  I gessoed the page and then added dimension by scraping...

The prompt for week 22 was Travel. We were to do a page that showed one of the ways we like to travel. I looked in my paper stash and I fo...

The theme for week 21 was to draw a mandala. I really like this shiny, colourful mandala that I had done 3 years ago and posted it on this...

The theme for this week in Journal52 was Book Inspired. I drew the owl on a separate piece of paper and coloured it and cut it out. The b...

Photography was the theme for Journal52, week 19. I chose a picture of myself holding a mask to my face. I cut just myself from the photo ...

The theme for week 18 of Journal52 was Creative Hands. I decided to use the lyrics from the Beatles' song "I Wanna Hold Your Hand...

In what ways do you refresh yourself? This was the prompt for week 17 for Journal52. I first gessoed my page and then added acrylic paint...

The prompt for week 16 in Journal52 was Recycled Art. I recycled many things on this two page spread. The journal itself is a recycled mag...

This page, for the prompt "Party Animals", was done with my grade two class to demonstrate the crayon resist technique. The scen...

I stenciled gesso onto the background of this page and then added paint, stamping and splatters. I drew and painted two watercolour painti...