Hello Crafty Friends! I love Halle's theme at **Art*Journal*Journey* this month: Botanicals. So many possibilities... I combined the botanical theme with some of the colors in ARTNUDGE#725A and came up with this Bible Art Journal page focusing on 1 Timothy 2:1-2. I also made a patriotic prayer card too. In these verses, Paul tells Timothy (and all of us) to pray for everyone but he especially calls out prayer for kings and leaders. He indicates that this type of prayer could lead us to a tranquil and quite life in all godliness and dignity. I think we can all agree that the world needs much prayer right now and it is an easy step we can take. I experimented on this journal page. I usually cover any bible journal pages with gesso before painting on them, but I have issues with the gesso gumming up my Micron pens or unevenly taking color. This time I used Daniel Smith Ground Medium in Titanium White (I mixed it with 10 parts water). I loved it and will be using it in the fut...
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These are all so stunning! Hope you are having a great weekend.
ReplyDeleteAnd thank you for letting me know that I am not alone...LOL!
You did some gorgeous "playing". Each of them is just stunning. I adore "scene" cards. Hope you get to play again soon.
ReplyDeleteI love the tree cards, and I must revisit those great SU! sentiment stamps you used on them!! I keep forgetting to pull them out! Great feathers and distressing and I love the colorful medallion too! NJ on all!
ReplyDeleteOh my I love these gorgeous tree creations Nancy!! The textures and colors look amazing!! ;) Hugs & Smiles - *Vicki*
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Beautiful cards, such lovely designs, love them all!
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You really got to have some fun with the challenges. Each card is a beautiful creation, Nancy.
ReplyDeleteALL of these are stunning! I love the way you did the trees on the first two. WOW! The feather card is so wonderful and would be great for a guy or a girl. Beautiful! Love the stamp you used on that last card and those pretty, pretty colors!
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These are gorgeous Nancy, the trees look wonderful and I love the rustic feel of the card with the feathers on it, you have used such gorgeous colours on the final one.
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Wonderful cards, each and every one of them! Its always such a treat to visit you!
ReplyDeleteSo much character in your cards, Nancy. Love them all but the one with feathers has stolen my heart.
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whoa! Nancy, these are wonderful! They should be framed! Gorgeous works of art, and such pretty textures and colors! Merry Christmas, Nancy! hugs, de
ReplyDeleteI love each of these, Nancy! Each one has beautiful details. I was thinking of you today, this Christmas Eve. Wishing you and your loved ones a Christmas filled with many blessings, and a new year full of good health and prosperity! xoxoxo
ReplyDeleteSuch a beautiful series of creations. Adore the ones with the trees. Wishing you and your loved ones a blessed festive season and a 2015 filled with tons of love and joy.
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lovely cards. thanks for leaving me a comment at scs.
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