Seems like we’re always talking about taking the color out of your photos, so let’s take a look at a way to put some back in :-)For a special gift, you could think about doctoring up some old family black and whites with just a touch of color! Show & Tell Graphics shows us […]
Dee Henderson created this fabulous mosaic style table top and lamp for his son. What college student wouldn’t want one of these? it’s about 95% finished in these shots:
These are the steps Dee writes that he took to create this masterpiece:
got a couple of kegs from Craig’s List (2 for $15)
they were in pretty bad […]
Art Attack Thursday!
Tuesday Cohen is the creative genius behind (heh!) these wonderful toilet seats and covers. You can find her work at the Raw Style Gallery in Santa Monica, or buy online!
Her work has also been featured in such magazines as In Style, Women’s Wear Daily, and Glue Magazine. Custom patterns are available.
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Life Images is a photography publication by Stampington & Company. The next deadline is March 15, 2008:
Life Images will feature the very best of your most artistic, emotionally moving, or expressive photos along with a few of your words. These photos should be of people, places and things important in your life, whether for a […]
Altered Couture
A hand-me-down sweater … a raggedy old skirt from the thrift store … a plain T-shirt … Using just a few tools coupled with your creativity, all of these items can be transformed into fantastic works of wearable art! The publisher of Belle Armoire and Somerset Studio invites you to submit your own altered […]
1000 Handmade Greeting Cards
Rockport Publishers/Quarry Books is an international publisher of high-quality visual and idea booksfor design professionals and creative enthusiasts–crafters, artists, and designers.
THE BOOK
We are seeking project contributors for an upcoming book tentatively titled 1000 Handmade Greeting Cards. The book will feature handmade greeting cards using a variety of media and styles. The […]
Technique Tuesday!
If you don’t have a sample of a real cyanotype blue to use, here’s a fairly decent way to find one. You’ll need to play around with the sliders until the color looks good to you…there was quite a bit of variation in the color, so don’t feel that it has to match one […]
Make Art Monday!
Old-fashioned cyanotypes vary quite a bit in color from print to print. One way to chose a good color digitally is to scan a real cyanotype and sample the color from it!
Tomorrow for Technique Tuesday, I’ll share some of the tips I’ve come up with to make a decent facsimile of a cyanotype […]
…me being the dummy, that is!
Sometimes when I’ve finished an intricate and time-consuming project, there’s nothing I like better than watching junk TV and doing dummy knitting. Grab those huge knitting needles and just knit away. Not even any purling, just plain old knitting. At the end of the evening, I’ve got a fun scarf […]
Artist: Arlee Barr
Websites:
Albedo
Etsy shop
My mother taught me to sew when i was five, to think creatively, to use unexpected materials and methods and to follow my own rules. If they differed from everyone else’s, so much the better: the lesson was learned and the end result was what *i* had envisioned! My home ec teachers […]
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