Posted in Family, Holiday, Mixed Media Art, tagged halloween, pumpkins on October 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
designer painted pumpkins.
This one I did.
An appropriately-themed pumpkin by Marc.
Lily’s pink glitter pumpkin.
This one is mine…
And this one too.
These are two of the tags I made.
trick or treat
My Mom and the girls.
My mother-in-law and the girls. Lily was Dorothy, in case you couldn’t figure it out from the blue shirt and pink jumper. [...]
Posted in Family, Jewelry, Magazines, Time, tagged Jewelry, jewelry affaire, necklace, rubyred, stress, Time on October 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
time. time. time.
Time. Lately I have felt, more than ever, this crushing sense of time. I wake up in the morning and immediately feel pressure and stress, thinking about all the things I need to do just to get out the door in the morning, not to mention all the things I have [...]
Posted in Family, Holiday, Inspiration, Magazines, Paper Arts & Collage, tagged birthday card, cards, pumpkins, somerset life on October 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
a pumpkin adventure
Last autumn in Somerset Life was an article by Carla Buchanan about her designer pumpkins – pumpkins that she had painted in a “way cool, shabby-chic” fashion, to borrow her words. I made a note in my calendar book for September 2009 – “consider designer painted pumpkins as in Somerset Life”. [...]
Posted in Digital Art, Family, Magazines, tagged birthday, Digital Art, party, photoshop, somerset digital studio on October 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
digital art galore
I picked up my first copy of Somerset Digital Studio (at AC Moore, using my 40% off coupon, of course – those magazines are expensive!).
So far I have merely paged through, but I am completely in awe of the artwork in this magazine. It is beautiful, amazing, and stunning.
With every page I [...]
Posted in Family, Holiday, Jewelry, Magazines, tagged Jewelry, jewelry affaire, ocean city, Somerset Studio on September 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
a jewelry affaire
Here are a few of the things I’m sending to Jewelry Affaire for consideration.
I also sent off an order to Accessories Susan for some lovely antiqued-brass supplies to make my charm earrings. I ordered some birds, dragonflies, leaves, and hearts, as well as some beads, drops, and chain. It’s [...]
Posted in Family, Holiday, tagged Family, ocean city, vacation on September 15, 2009 | 1 Comment »
more pictures
The view from the balcony of the condo. I love that there is at least a partial view of the ocean.
Marc and Julian playing with their boogie boards.
Lily with her Bubbie and Poppy.
My handsome young man.
La mer.
~still have sand in my car~
Posted in Family, Holiday, tagged ocean, ocean city, stars, vacation on September 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »
ocean city, part 1
The weather was not entirely agreeable. Two days were beautiful, sunny and warm. Three days were beautiful in a rainy, extremely windy sort of way.
The challenge in finding joy in the rain.
What diappointed me the most, concerning the weather, was not seeing the stars when Marc and I took our [...]
Hi! I'm Dawne. I am a woman, an artist, a wife, a mother, a lover of all things sparkly, and a chocoholic. Welcome to my little world of beads, paper, ink, and glitter glue. Here I record the chronicles of my artistic adventures and mishaps, in my never-ending quest to allow my love of creating beautiful things to express itself.
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