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Monthly Archives: October 2008
Maundy Monday Oct 27
I know, it’s up a little late. My hubbie is out of town on business and I’m surprised how much his absence throws us off. We are really a team and I miss him when he’s not here. That said, let’s dive into our quote this week (emphasis hers): It seems to me that the marks of personality–love, communication, and moral sensitivity–which are meant to sharpen as we are returning to communication with God, should … read on, my friend…
Maundy Monday Oct 20
A sincere artist is not one who makes a faithful attempt to put on to canvas what is in front of him, but one who tries to create something which is, in itself, a living thing. –William Dobell I agree whole heartedly with Mr. Dobell. Even though we use different media, the principle is the same. As a Christian I strive for life in all my work because God is alive and I want Him … read on, my friend…
more accordion books
Here is some eye candy! Julie Chen is one of my all-time favorite book artists. See her at Flying Fish Press. This book is called “view.” See the whole book here. It is worth the time to see her work. Here is a pretty book using family photos. Here is a great tutorial for making accordion fold books using envelopes form WhiMSy Love. They are too cute…and so handy too! (And I really like her … read on, my friend…
Artful Maundy Monday Oct. 12
The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection. –Michelangelo I hope, as Christian artists do, that my work will somehow glorify God, and not always in the obvious ways. We strive for our works to speak to His essence, to His Spirit, even if it is not a “Christian” piece. If you allow God to work with you in your studio, His will be evident in some way in the … read on, my friend…
Book of the month: accordion fold
An accordion book is my first “book of the month” offering. It is a simple, simple, simple book that almost anyone can make. If you can fold a paper and glue it, you can make this book. Here is a little tutorial on the basic accordion fold book. accordion fold book tutorial From these instructions you can make any variety of accordion books. For the rest of the month I’ll explain more about this construction, … read on, my friend…















































