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A Fabric junk journal
There are so many wonderful artists on Instagram. I love the fabric junk journals by Sophie De Cort. After seeing some of her photos, I decided I simply had to…
A Deck of prompt cards
After coming up with a bunch of prompts to help with making collage art, I designed a deck of cards to make it easier to use the prompts, and made…
What’s a gluebook, anyway?
I make a lot of collage art and put them in things like gluebook. But what is a gluebook exactly? There isn’t a definitive answer, but it’s not a difficult…
Inspirational gluebook artists – Part 1
I'm sometimes asked who inspires me. I have a list of people whose work in collage art, particularly vintage collage art, really inspire me. The first person I want to…
Inspiration for a logo design
Recently I started considering ideas for making a logo of my name. I wanted to create something I could use to brand new products I’ve been working on, to use…
Vintage Gluebooks and Pages
You're invited to join an art group in Facebook, where we make collages made with vintage or vintage-inspired elements. It's called Vintage Gluebooks and Pages. Over a year ago in…
The Recipient joy factor
A friend of mine, Miss Polly, brought a little illustration like this one about correspondence to my attention: This is so spot-on! For me this is particularly true for the…
More postcards
I love making postcard collages. First off, it’s a great size for making a collage. Second, a postcard is usually sturdy enough to be a good substrate. Third, it’s so…
A Day at the printer’s fair
I've been waiting for the printer's fair at San Jose History Park to happen this spring for quite some time. Over the last few years I'd heard there was a…
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