Author Archives: corinne

I’ve completed this beeswax collage-covered journal- the front cover is wax collage- the back cover is lokta paper with collage.  There are 16 signatures, with six single pages in each signature.  The paper is Canson 100# watercolor paper, hand torn.  … Continue reading →

I’m creating a journal called Paris Gazette.  It has a beeswax collage cover, but is not finished yet.  I decided to create a little beaded art doll to go with the journal, which has the same fabric in it. Her … Continue reading →

I just wanted to share a couple pictures of our wonderful adopted cat, Chance, who was lovingly delivered to us IN PERSON by the amazing dog rescuer Bernie Berlin, of A Place To Bark.  He was 5 in August. Chance … Continue reading →

I ‘creARTed’ this book sculpture on a whim last night.  It’s an old thin book that I completely wrapped in glittery heat fusible plastic of red, orange, fuschia and blue, heated with my heat gun, then added tons of clear … Continue reading →

Yes- this is recess! – having fun, playing, using imagination and generally just vacating the ‘classroom’. This canvas is 42″H x 18″W.  I continue to want to “creART” by using up supplies I have on hand, which included this large … Continue reading →

This altered book spread is for Rebecca’s book – the theme is anything with ‘Wings’. In keeping with my desire to use supplies I already have, I used some fabric I’d used in another AB Spread awhile ago.  This time, … Continue reading →

This is my altered book spread for Stephanie’s book in the Honolulu AB Round Robin.  Her theme is…”Alphabetica” .  I love Lynne Perrella’s book of that name, and was thrilled when I took an art class from her at Art … Continue reading →

This altered book spread is for ‘Stardust’.

Lyrics | Les Paul And Mary Ford lyrics – How High The Moon lyrics

I  get the coolest lamp-worked glass beads from Pam Brisse of The Blue Between.  One recently purchased bead, which is 1.5″ in diameter, inspired me to make this journal – ‘Sea Treasure’.  The cover is thick aluminum paper, more like … Continue reading →

First up is “Stardust” – I was inspired by a cool galactic photo I saw on Facebook, and made this journal with that in mind.  The cover is made with alcohol inks on shiny silver card stock, then layered with … Continue reading →

I’ve been working on a journal all week- this is the third incarnation…sighhhh.  I’ve been trying to use up supplies on hand, so first I worked a cover in this air-drying clay stuff I had- not the puffy Crayola brand … Continue reading →

I haven’t made my colorful beads in awhile, so sat down last night and made this 2.75″ long Glitz-Oh! bead.  This morning I made this necklace, using the bead as focal point.  The ‘necklace’ part is simple black silk ribbon.  … Continue reading →

This altered board book spread is for Jan’s book in the current round robin I’m in.  Her book’s theme is ‘Nature’.  I used fabric, acrylic paint, postage stamps from Taiwan and the USA, and Pitt artist pen.  This is a … Continue reading →

I created this little 4″ X 4″ canvas board image for a swap – the theme is rebirth, or resurrection/phoenix bird, etc. I cut this canvas board to size, and it has a flat hanger attached on the reverse.  I … Continue reading →

I currently have three of my journals which I have featured here on my website, for sale.  They are in my Etsy Store – (link opens in a new window).

I created this journal over this past week, to give to a dear friend.  I love using these vintage buttons and fabrics and ‘stuff” in my journals.  The whole process of making a journal is very satisfying to me.  I … Continue reading →

For all of my Puget Sound (Washington State) area friends…a wonderful concert is coming up next week – 2 performances of the Candlelight Concerts, conducted by Maestro Arthur Shaw.  I’ll be there! Larry is playing viola in this select orchestra, … Continue reading →

This afternoon’s play – an ATC  ‘trade’ for a friend in Eugene.  Hope she likes it! The image is  from Ten Two Studios. I used a stiff plastic backing (which was sent in an envelope from France for packaging of … Continue reading →