Project Life Week 6
In the Yard
It's been raining for a few days now, although, it seems the sun has come up today. The forecast for the week should be more rain and maybe even sleet on Mother's Day. I actually love the rain and gray clouds. It might feel gloomy and depressing but it makes the earth so rich and... Continue Reading →
Practice Matte Painting
An old frozen rusty ship matte painting. I followed the Youtube tutorial here. For the skyline, I used this photo I took of the Miami skyline during a family cruise to the Bahamas a couple years ago. Other photos used from a free photo stock site: I began by making a sketch. Then, I layered... Continue Reading →
Another Competition Year Ends
My daughter really enjoyed this year's dance competition. She said it went by too quickly. What she missed most was the friendship with her dance group...and the choreographers. The photos below were taken by a professional. I'm beyond proud of the hard work she put into the dances. 🙂
Concept Landscape Painting
This was done in 2013 following a tutorial from ImagineFX magazine. It was my first time matte painting using stock photos and Photoshop brushes. I wasn't very happy with it so I kind of kept it a secret. Screen shots of the steps:
A Couple of Old Stuff
From 2011. Originally, they were made as desktop calendars for my computer. Digital kits were by Lori Davison.
Project Life Halloween 2012 Layouts
Sometimes I have to wait until the right digital kit/journal cards are released to create my layouts. A couple of months back I downloaded a Monster High kit by Lisete Scrap (at Mscraps) and Brave journal cards by Amber Shaw and Studio Flergs (at Sweet Shoppe) and began to put the layouts together. I am... Continue Reading →
Project Life 2015 Week 5
Finally done with January!
March and April Random Photos
These two months are just slipping by. Cakes a friend made for my girls' birthday party last month. She is super talented in the art of cake making and decorating! Daffodils and snow in late March. Always love it when the fog rolls in. Daughter's confirmation. Very proud that she accomplished this while she is... Continue Reading →
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