Case in point:
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgv3E9C485_jcbV_bnQ-yA5felxmZ_qAM-bKEJ6jZxu8tdsS0696ddisb_OjchVJ5hcYwasOKflpMGsrJTkpIStagzulnYBYBLUmCsFXNK0dpHeZpyPk9hhBPoADGC4YvMRB2fbwsZ3FGw/s200/abooknew4.jpg)
Done in acrylic paint
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgv-8Xpwnjvthr2czcX6OYHhaMVx3F6e0ydTZm4FheQ8I70_pQc9LnP4VM6tkKZe3I8ua1Ct7iCjj7T16p4UVrfC3EJbKI_idQt3m4Z9Y8NawKrooIsM70sVyzK0wRXsLn6vxgIicm0R0A/s200/abooknew2.jpg)
Done in watercolor and pen
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGeZQuAPpu4mkHn6w3nsdIMt3Cy-eJsEwcrJeOefRoVbbmVgJ7DegFZyQUCxB8inK9T2OJEVqdWgfI0YbfwipgUFxEDfpokdLF24bURegbpKgPuuNLg51v4L3Q8Wui60yaAg03Dh_JIj0/s200/alteredbooknew1.jpg)
Done in watercolor and pen with collage elements
These were all done in my altered book.
Here are some other artworks I have done in my altered book:
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggURPBx0W_E8DNmGeq_iJTtW28GPsGhyphenhyphenN60XfCIlgPHMqF1pMgU23o1nb4bScLUTRjaPxNmRZhtx_lSjwlYQRvj403wrlfgfpvF_wOzhNfN8yX5TeKfUuay5SCJwP9SRDBbCcWawZYpC0/s200/dandelion1.jpg)
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5Onnpo9sDaHKMZP7tXdBL3Pgku70SwuGB41acwWVK9H8-yIbrSJUrsH5alPA-yZXX3lczfH_VzL_bmDhi7niG8Zk6v1Z6FQXBTIIWzolcSKf7xfyY7D5PnrbGW93OP3dYy6vjniXoywU/s200/dandelion2.jpg)
The seed heads of dandelions are my favorite to paint... they are so soft and pretty!
My altered book has been sitting on a shelf for awhile but recently I have been working on it again. It is a nice place to play around with different media and subject matter. Check out a cool altered book gallery here.
As usual here is my 10 minute sketch for today. It is the blender in my kitchen. I used Chartpak markers (illustration markers). My kitchen is pretty much white and black...I totally changed that in my drawing! I like color way too much and sometimes go overboard! So here it is:
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3z3323UaoqB1mIRPIOzlyC_xldFQsBcFmWBQoRTAAiyalEFRAoqf6lHqgWCt9mVsXh7-AQzSnBW33MA3FqmbuKYzMe9TT19b2Md1iw9v9wpfOrlefaWu3eTqfUVfiF0GHF9JJ4f8DCh8/s200/10minsketch6.jpg)
Well I am off to have some fun...it is Friday you know;)
i love the hats, the alterbook paintings are wonderful, and your blender is so cute. happy weekend!
ReplyDeleteI love your 10 minute sketch!!!
ReplyDeleteIt looks very cool, I love the fun colors.
I'm attracted to women in hats too! haha, I just wish I could wear all sorts of cool hats