Good morning! (Is it morning where you are? It’s morning here… the coffee is in my cup, the fuzzy critters are fed, the sun is poking through the clouds, my brain is slowly waking up). Today I wanted to share with you two things; First is my process for making this piece: The second is … [Read more…]
Hi hi! Its been a bit hasn’t it? I’ve found myself in another art lull lately. Between the summer activities kicking into high gear, and just generally being busy with outside life, I’ve had little energy to devote to art. Sitting down to make time for this piece was a challenge, but a good one. … [Read more…]
Hello again. How’s things out in the world today? I’ve decided to try “cute” on for size today (don’t worry, there’s still anatomy involved). Once upon a time, there lived a tiny dragon named Bones. His home was the Violet Mists surrounding The Shadow Castle, under the brightest section of the Milky Way. From there, … [Read more…]
Hi hi! Chrissy here again for Strumpet Stencil’s Design Team. I’ve been in a bit of an art rut lately. I finally managed to break out of it the other day, yay! With the sun out so much lately, I decided to try my hand at making jewelry with uv-curing resin… It’s a learning process, … [Read more…]
Hi again! Chrissy here. Something you may not know about me: in my former life, I was studying to be a clinical psychologist. Actually, that was my dream for many, many years. I had planned to get my PsyD, then focus on art therapy… well, life kinda got in the way (as it often does), … [Read more…]
…and now for something completely different! (Not really, but I’ve really wanted to say that for a while now) Anyway, today I wanted to take you through how I made my zombie page. I’ve been itching to use Strumpet’s Stencils’ Elements of a Zombie since it arrived. I’m not really into the Walking Dead (::Gasp!:: I know…), … [Read more…]
Hi guys! How’s it going? In today’s post, I want to demonstrate using stencil images to create something a bit different than what the stencil may originally depict. Creativity is about having fun, and using things in expected ways, so here goes! As a few of you might remember, I have a slight obsession with … [Read more…]
Hi hi! Chrissy again. Today I want to show you my Cosmic Cat Familiar box highlighting Strumpet Stencils’ new Protection Sigil stencil. Supplies used (in no particular order) : Strumpet Stencils’ Sigil stencil – Protection, 6″ Strumpet Stencils’ Stitched Dolls stencil, 6″ Strumpet Stencils’ Big Swirl stencil, 6″ Liquitex Professional – black gesso Liquitex Basics … [Read more…]
Hey there! I’m Chrissy. I’m super excited to be one of the artists chosen for the inaugural Strumpet Stencils Design Team! So… a little bit about me. Well, for one, I don’t much like talking about myself. I prefer to let my art do the speaking. Second, I have the attention span of a gnat … [Read more…]