Mother’s Day NYC Trip – AI Journal

What could be more fun than a trip to NYC with your favorite people?  A keepsake to spark the memories.  I set out to create a journal for our trip where we could re-live all of the fun times we had.  They were a big hit.  It was hard to keep them a secret until we got on the train and started our journey.  We printed and added pictures on our way home and placed them into the journal. (I bought a special printer for the occasion, the photo paper was sticky backed, BONUS!

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AI New Release! Stone Bridge | Watercolor Weekend | Art Impressions

watercolor weekendHey watercolor fans, we are showcasing the new Watercolor foundation stamps. I chose the Stone Bridge stamp.

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Spring Bouquet | Watercolor Weekend | Art Impressions

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Hello Watercolor Fans, can you believe it is May already?  The new stamps are out and I can’t wait to start creating with them.  I decided to do a simple glass vase bouquet this weekend.  I used just 3 stamps, two from the original foliage and flowers sets.

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Spring Girl | Watercolor Weekend | Art Impressions

Welcome to the first Spring Watercolor Weekend!  I am ready and I bet all my friends in New England are saying the same thing.  So in celebration of Spring, I decided to use my Foundations Potting Table along with the Little Girl front and back to create this cute little Spring Girl card.

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Lucky Girl | Watercolor Weekend | Art Impressions

Well happy March everyone and welcome back to Watercolor Weekend.  I am again showcasing one of the New Release sets called Little Girl FB.  I decided to go with St. Patty’s day colors to create this Lucky Girl painting.

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Friends Village | Watercolor Weekend | Art Impressions

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Happy Valentine’s Weekend!  It’s Watercolor Weekend time.  Today I am sharing the birdhouses from the Birdhouse Village set from the new release!  I just adore these little houses, so fun to decorate. I named this Friends Village.

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New Release! | Rocking Chair Valentine | Watercolor Weekend | Art Impressions

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Hey guys, welcome to watercolor weekend.  I am so excited to showcase one of the new releases, the Rocker and Plant Stand set.  I created this cute Rocking Chair Valentine.

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2023 Possibilities | Watercolor Weekend | Art Impressions Stamps

I am so excited for our first Watercolor Weekend post of 2023!  Happy New Year everyone.  I hope you all had a wonderful New Year.  I am so grateful for all of you and I hope to have a lot of inspiration, Art Impressions and beyond, to share with you.  Today, I have a simple possibilities card for 2023.

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Top 5 of 2022 | Art Impressions Watercolor Wrap-Up

WOW! It’s the end of another year, I can’t believe it.  It’s also bittersweet because our beloved, Dot, is retiring from her watercolor design team position.  We have been so blessed to have her with us and we wish her all the love and luck in the world, we love you Dot!  Stay with me to the end for my favorite Dot cards from this year!

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Stretch Your Stamps | Angels Set | Art Impressions

Hey everyone, I am sharing over on the Art Impressions blog with this post today.

I am incredibly honored to have been asked to do a blog post for a recent set of paintings that I created with the new Angels set.  I originally wanted to challenge myself to think outside of the box and stretch my stamps. I thought I was creating Halloween costumes but it turns out after creating the backgrounds that is not necessarily what they turned out to be in the end.

Here is a before and after.

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