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The Cupcake House

This piece is based on a picture that my daughter and I did together one morning.  It's acrylic paint on canvas for the background. The house is pieced together out of fabric scraps that I fused onto the background and outlined with dimensional paint.  The cherry, the sun, the flowers, and the doorknob are all buttons…

Joy and Peace

This is my piece for the 2010 Holiday Art Swap.  The background is done using the "Glue Crackle Method" described by Claudine Hellmuth in her book "Collage Discovery Workshop".  The mountains are white cardstock that I coated with Shimmer Mod Podge (my daughters favorite art supply!). The trees were drawn onto old book bages with Zig…