I love it when I finally get a spread to the point where I think it's finished.
The following page has been an ongoing project for months and finally got happy when I put the words to the song, Aquarius, on it...
Let the magic in you come out!
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"First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do."
- Epictetus
I'm loving your pages! xx :)
ReplyDeleteThanks Robin! It’s been a lot of fun…and introspection!!!
DeleteI just love your style! So vibrant!
ReplyDeleteThank you Annie! I love that we have the same name! I don't meet very many Annies!
DeleteI love words on art. On your journal pages it just seems to be the finishing touch....what makes them all come together.
ReplyDeleteThanks Gayle. :) It's an easy way for me to finish I piece that I otherwise don't know how to complete! :)
Deletesing it annie!
ReplyDeleteHA! I have been! So much so, that I believe my Spanish neighbors must know the words by heart...even if they don't understand them! LOL
DeleteThank you waggonswest!
ReplyDeleteWhat great pages, and so much to look at...as for the reference to Aquarius...now you have set me off and I'll be singing that song for the rest of the day, thanks for that Annie.LOL.
ReplyDeleteLOL! Thanks Ann! It runs through my head VERY often these days!
DeleteGreat pages! ...she says humming and singing to herself!
ReplyDeleteYes! Great song! Thank you :)
DeleteGorgeous journal pages...LOVE!
ReplyDeleteThanks Julia! XXOOXXO
DeleteFun Fun Fun Fun Fun Fun Fun Fun, want one of those trees for my house. xox Corrine
ReplyDeleteUmmm…I can cut one out for you! What’s your address?
DeleteWonderful layers and complementary colors in your first painting!! :)
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Happy PPF!!
Mary
Mixed-Media Map Art
Thanks so much Mary!!!
Deletecolorful, fun creations ~ love them! ~ namaste, carol (Share the Creative Journey) Happy PPF ^_^
ReplyDeleteThank you Carol!
DeleteBeautiful pages, especially love the first one. Happy PPF, Annette x
ReplyDeleteThanks so much Netty!
DeleteFABULOUS! Gorgeous piece on the top, and I LIVE in that song, Age of Aquarius. I used to have it playing on my answering machine, and it is the lullaby I sang my kids when they were babies. Beautiful pages, all.
ReplyDeleteThank you, thank you Satina! I think we just might be from the same generation! So appreciate your comment!
Deletelove the last page, its magic
ReplyDeleteWonderful journal pages! This is the dawning... :) Happy PPF!
ReplyDeleteThank you Helen!
DeleteWhat a pretty and happy spread! I'm singing as I read it :) I love the bright colors.
ReplyDeleteHappy PPF!
Thanks so much! Art makes me happy…so I hope it makes you feel that way! I’m singin along with you. :)
Deletered + turquoise + white = one of my favorite color combos! great pages!
ReplyDelete:) Thank you aimee!!!
DeleteVery nice pieces! I like to feel like a piece is finished, too.
ReplyDeleteBlessings,
Tricia
Thank you Tricia! Sometimes it takes awhile...but that's ok too!
DeleteI enjoyed looking at your art - and I do like the final one best - all that fantastic texture and colour.
ReplyDeleteThanks Lorik! I really had a hard time with how to finish Aquarius but those words just changed my mind about it!
DeleteWow, fantastic!!!!
ReplyDeleteThank you SO much! :)
DeleteCool! Love the colours.
ReplyDeleteI adooooore your artjournallingwork dear Annie!
ReplyDeleteSoooooo beautiful and clever!
Thank you, thank you so much Sim!
DeleteLovely work, annie! I've looked closely at all the pages and admired the vibrant art in them all. I especially love the tree, the stars and the lady, and the quote, great words.
ReplyDeleteThanks so much Sheila. I loved doing these pages. It makes me wonder why I don't art journal more!
DeleteThe magic in you certainly came out! LOVELY, lovely spread and clearly lots of creative thought (blood, seat and tears no doubt) went into these.
ReplyDeleteThanks so much for sharing
Thanks SO much Liz! Really...it was pure fun!
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