Listful Thinking: Using List Making to Motivate Your Spirit

Michelle Casey, “The Secret of Life”, Collage/Mixed Media, 7 inches x 5 inches, 2011, Upper text: “The secret of life is to dare”; Lower left text: “Imagine”

Last week while savouring a cup of coffee during a rare peaceful moment in my life, I began thinking about lists again. Posting my Gratitude List […]

September 9th, 2013 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Artist Portrait, Collage, Collage Techniques, Collage Tips, Dream Journal, Eco-Friendly Art, Health and Art, Journal Page, Journaling, Mixed Media, Uncategorized | 2 comments

Making “A Memory of a Photo of My Parents”

"Memory of a Photo of My Parents", Mixed Media/Collage Journal Page, February 24 2010

I’m still in the process of writing up the proceedings for the fabulous opening of my “Pieces of Me III” exhibition this past week. Today I thought I’d share some thoughts with you about the infamous journal page that […]

November 14th, 2011 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | Category: Uncategorized, Visual Journal, Visual Journaling | Leave a comment

“Mrs. S”: A Commemorative Journal Page

Sneak preview of "Mrs. S" a journal page from "Pieces of Me III" Show

I enjoy making commemorative journal pages about family, friends, real life or fictive characters or even strangers who’ve transformed my life in some way. This week’s sneak preview is about, “Mrs. S”, a journal page from my upcoming Atrium […]

September 25th, 2011 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Collage, Journal Page, Journaling, Mixed Media, Uncategorized, Visual Journal, Visual Journaling | Leave a comment