Tag Archives: pattern

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Slow Art Party: Innovate

This week’s theme of the Slow Art Party was ‘Innovate’: we could choose a pattern we liked (I chose a really simple wiggly shape) and innovate it in any way we liked, meaning drawing it […]

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Etsy: Grungy Gelli plate printable

I just added a new digital paper pack in my shop: Grungy colourful Gelli plate printable. These papers are made in the March class of Fodder School, taught by Rebecca Chapman. The digital papers don’t have […]

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Slow Art Party: Taut

This week’s pattern in the Slow Art Party was Taut (tight). We started out with simple brush strokes in watercolor and when the paint had dried we added line drawing to connect the strokes. Taut: […]

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Etsy: Grungy mark making printable

Last night I added a new digital paper pack in my shop: Grungy mark making. These papers are made in the December class of Fodder School, taught by Aimee Bishop. The digital papers don’t have an […]

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Slow Art Party: Roe

This week’s natural pattern in the Slow Art Party, hosted by Amy Maricle of Mindful Art Studio, was Roe. Roe is the ripe eggs of fish and certain marine animals, according to wikipedia. We started […]

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Slow Art Party: Wrack

This week’s theme for the Slow Art Party was Wrack. Wrack is a kind of seaweed, it’s the kind that washes up the shores of the Netherlands frequently so this was a pattern that was […]

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Photowalk: beach patterns

It was such a sunny and warm day today that we decided to take the motorbike to the beach and to enjoy the gorgeous weather. I took my cell phone for a walk as I […]

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IJmuiden: ropes and fishing nets

You know we love our little trips to the port of IJmuiden: I like capturing the visual surprises, walking around with my camera or cell phone, feeling the wind in my face, looking at these […]

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IJmuiden: a whole lot of ropes

IJmuiden, we keep coming back to it for the hustle, the bustle, the fresh fish, and other nautical elements. This is a series on fishing nets and ropes, they were just sitting there in piles […]