The art challenge for Week 40 in the Documented Life Project was to: “Paint or color with three colors you never use.” Jan: I don’t think that there are three colors I never use, but I tried to think of … Continue reading →
Week 39’s challenge in the Documented Life Project was to:”Add splatters and drips.” Jan: For my drips and splatters I decided to do a fall watercolor. The tree trunks were created by dropping brown paint at the edge of the … Continue reading →
The art challenge for week 38 in the Documented Life Project was: “Draw, paint, doodle, sketch a feather onto your page. Don’t draw, paint, doodle or sketch? Incorporate a real feather onto your page! Get creative and have fun!” Jan: … Continue reading →
The art challenge for week 37 of the Documented Life Project was to: “Use white pen prominently on your page.” Jan: A few weeks ago my husband discovered a new vine with amazing flowers growing on our property. Neither of … Continue reading →
If you are looking for a place for free art lessons, Derwent Academy offers 6 video online lessons. You just watch the video, complete the assignment, take a photo, or scan your project and upload the picture to Derwent. They … Continue reading →
The Documented Life Project challenge for week 36 was simply: “Black and white.” Jan: When I did this post on using leaves for gelli printing, I played around with using just black and white paint. I really liked how some … Continue reading →
The art challenge in week 35 of the Documented Life Project was to: “Draw, sketch, paint, doodle a face or cut and alter one from a book or magazine.” Jan: In spite of my desire to keep drawing faces regularly … Continue reading →
Week 34 of the Documented Life Project’s art challenge was: “Fill the page with numbers that relate to your week (4 trips to the grocery store etc.)” Jan: This challenge was not inspiring me with ideas. So I just sat … Continue reading →
Documented Life Project challenge for week 29 was to “Make a wish list – draw pictures or cut out images from magazines.” Jan: There seems to be a lot of variations based off of the old nursery rhyme that starts … Continue reading →
The challenge for Week 27 in the Documented Life Project was to “Add a crossword puzzle, suduko or word search.” Jan: In pondering what to do for this challenge, I started thinking about my grandma. She loved doing crossword puzzles and any … Continue reading →