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Studio Cloth Art Play

Posted in Projects, Studio Cloth, Watercolor Palettes on February 16, 2012 | 2 Comments »

I play at art every single day. Sometimes in the morning with coffee, some times at the end of the day. In addition to creating serious work, this play is VERY important, it helps me to grow as a mixed media artist in the same way that a child’s daily play time helps them to develop. [...]

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Stencil Image Illusion

Posted in Watercolor Palettes, tagged , on February 2, 2012 | 1 Comment »

Art is technique ! and I never used stencils in the past because they were always the same- no technique required. It seems a little strange to me that I would be playing with them now as a consistent element of design ! I created this technique which uses Mica Color watercolors, a stencil that you cut yourself from Studio Paper and [...]

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Shimmering Koi Kimono With Mica and Gold Metallic Leaf

Posted in Design Team, Duo Adhesive, Embellishments, GildenGlitz, Watercolor Palettes on January 26, 2012 | 11 Comments »

Sometimes I feel more like a collector than a crafter. I see things, new and old, and say to myself, “Ooo! That’s so nice! I know I can make something with that!” I buy it and then it sits—sometimes for weeks, months or even years. That was this case with the Kimono stamp #2545 I [...]

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Colorful Altered Tray

Posted in Fluid Acrylic Paint, Mica Flakes, Mica Tiles and Shapes, PPA (Perfect Paper Adhesive), Watercolor Palettes, tagged , on January 21, 2012 | 10 Comments »

Hi and welcome to my second installment for US Artquest! I love all the cool products that US Artquest has to offer and allows creativity to just flow. My project today has a lot of steps but many are repeated. So let’s get started! These are the products I have on hand from US Artquest. [...]

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Perfect Pigment and Watercolor Journal

Posted in Watercolor Palettes, tagged , , on January 15, 2012 | 8 Comments »

I love Irises!  Purple, bearded Irises are my favorite.  Everything in nature touches me deeply, and I appreciate that nature is not perfect; patterns happen hap-hazardously!  Oh, so beautiful. For my first USArtQuest  DT project, I decided to create a cover for a journal.  2012 just started, and so we have lots of resolutions to make, or [...]

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Hanging Hearts Mixed Media ArtWork Tutorial

Posted in Design Team, PPA (Perfect Paper Adhesive), Projects, Watercolor Palettes, tagged , , , , , , on January 5, 2012 | 9 Comments »

Happy Thursday ! My name is Ann Krier and I am a mixed media addict artist. I am so happy to be a part of the US Artquest Design Team and am here to help you build your mixed media techniques.    I adore mixed media work because it gives me “permission” to play. Creativity is supposed to be [...]

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DT Member: Terri Sproul

Posted in PPA (Perfect Paper Adhesive), Stamps, Studio Cloth, Watercolor Palettes, tagged , , , , , , , , , on August 21, 2010 | 4 Comments »

Here is a Mini book I made use all UsArtQuest Products I have revived since I have been on the UsArtQuest Design team… I started by cutting two 6″ x 13″ sheets of Studio Cloth. I add Perfect Pigment “Yellow Ochre” to the mixing cup supplied in the Perfect Paint Bucket to mix paint with water [...]

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