Trish's Artistic Adventures

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...

I started this page by covering it with Tim Holtz patterned tissue paper. I put a light coating of gesso on it and then stenciled the back...

The background for this page was inspired by Julie Balzer. The top and bottom of the page were masked off, and then paint, sprays and sten...

For week 11 of the Journal52 prompts, we were to do a page based on stars and the night sky. The background is done with acrylic paints a...

The prompt for week 10 of Journal52 was Art for a Cause. I chose to use a journal page that I had created a couple of years ago in my Heal...