Exploring New Things
I realize that in my post earlier about all of the things that comprised my retreat I forgot to mention the art class I took at the end which was wonderful. The teacher showed us many ways of combining text and art and I was so inspired by her wonderful work. She likes to work small so she can do several pieces at a time. Below are some of my very beginning attempts at using embossing, graphite powder, crushed pastels, and colored pencils. The scanner doesn’t reproduce the color and texture very well and also cuts off the lovely white border created by