tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-81080608519192788612011-07-08T04:56:17.797-07:00BJK_Arthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11057896469578827720noreply@blogger.comBlogger111100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8108060851919278861.post-72322961750594119722009-05-04T18:40:00.001-07:002009-05-04T18:42:02.108-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9bB3bZ5H1h0/Sf-ZXUlEMLI/AAAAAAAABOE/AdLWduwm-fY/s1600-h/Calligraphy-Verse.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 185px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9bB3bZ5H1h0/Sf-ZXUlEMLI/AAAAAAAABOE/AdLWduwm-fY/s320/Calligraphy-Verse.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5332149109770170546" border="0" /></a><br />A wedding gift.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8108060851919278861-7232296175059411972?l=bjhome-othermedia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>BJK_Arthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11057896469578827720noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8108060851919278861.post-67592528926007228782009-05-04T18:37:00.000-07:002009-05-04T18:40:01.534-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9bB3bZ5H1h0/Sf-Yf2PasiI/AAAAAAAABN8/0lQ9_6l_kEs/s1600-h/Psalm-w_Calla-Lilies.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 150px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9bB3bZ5H1h0/Sf-Yf2PasiI/AAAAAAAABN8/0lQ9_6l_kEs/s320/Psalm-w_Calla-Lilies.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5332148156733501986" /></a><br />I did this for my secret sister at church. Her favorite "verse" and her favorite flower.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8108060851919278861-6759252892600722878?l=bjhome-othermedia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>BJK_Arthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11057896469578827720noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8108060851919278861.post-28534002242591304302009-05-04T18:35:00.000-07:002009-05-04T18:37:09.719-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9bB3bZ5H1h0/Sf-YHEJpcSI/AAAAAAAABN0/2gBCZFgd_tQ/s1600-h/Collage-2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 238px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9bB3bZ5H1h0/Sf-YHEJpcSI/AAAAAAAABN0/2gBCZFgd_tQ/s320/Collage-2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5332147730970669346" /></a><br /><br />Also never quite finished.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8108060851919278861-2853400224259130430?l=bjhome-othermedia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>BJK_Arthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11057896469578827720noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8108060851919278861.post-60734977865111649682008-07-26T08:21:00.000-07:002009-07-06T07:35:10.746-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_9bB3bZ5H1h0/SItC0hnXQqI/AAAAAAAAAzg/3a0fKVbJ9TM/s1600-h/Mixed+Media+Painting.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_9bB3bZ5H1h0/SItC0hnXQqI/AAAAAAAAAzg/3a0fKVbJ9TM/s320/Mixed+Media+Painting.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5227345262637695650" border="0" /></a><br />This was a rather fun project we do in drawing at school - using a collage method of adding paper and other materials. This was just one of my examples - never quite finished it but I did like it so I still have it.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8108060851919278861-6073497786511164968?l=bjhome-othermedia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>BJK_Arthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11057896469578827720noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8108060851919278861.post-57287003433488486942007-08-08T09:31:00.000-07:002007-08-08T07:37:53.213-07:00<img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9bB3bZ5H1h0/RrE9shthrnI/AAAAAAAAAZE/gBLOsSi4ZoM/s320/Study1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5093920488705601138" border="0" /><br /><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9bB3bZ5H1h0/RrE9ehthrmI/AAAAAAAAAY8/YJx__JMx-Q0/s320/STUDY2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5093920248187432546" border="0" /><br />Both of these works were completed during a workshop with Mr. Brommer. It was an honor to meet Mr. Brommer and exciting to try some new techniques through his instruction. Some of Mr. Brommer's work can be viewed at the link noted.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8108060851919278861-5728700343348848694?l=bjhome-othermedia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>BJK_Arthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11057896469578827720noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8108060851919278861.post-75684729955732714502007-08-08T07:36:00.000-07:002007-08-08T07:37:07.230-07:00This handmade book became a very important part of my life in 2005. I <br>wrote all of the calligraphic verses while undergoing chemo for lung cancer. <br> These verses say it all.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9bB3bZ5H1h0/RplFQqP5UxI/AAAAAAAAAIY/Yxxyp2CybLc/s1600-h/HandmadeBook.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9bB3bZ5H1h0/RplFQqP5UxI/AAAAAAAAAIY/Yxxyp2CybLc/s200/HandmadeBook.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5087173406612869906" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9bB3bZ5H1h0/RplFLqP5UwI/AAAAAAAAAIQ/NAm5wMS3UNU/s1600-h/Bookpg1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9bB3bZ5H1h0/RplFLqP5UwI/AAAAAAAAAIQ/NAm5wMS3UNU/s200/Bookpg1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5087173320713523970" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_9bB3bZ5H1h0/RplFGaP5UvI/AAAAAAAAAII/fneExOYmCFQ/s1600-h/Bookpg2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_9bB3bZ5H1h0/RplFGaP5UvI/AAAAAAAAAII/fneExOYmCFQ/s200/Bookpg2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5087173230519210738" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_9bB3bZ5H1h0/RplFBKP5UuI/AAAAAAAAAIA/m8gar6FoAq0/s1600-h/Bookpg6.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_9bB3bZ5H1h0/RplFBKP5UuI/AAAAAAAAAIA/m8gar6FoAq0/s200/Bookpg6.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5087173140324897506" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8108060851919278861-7568472995573271450?l=bjhome-othermedia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>BJK_Arthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11057896469578827720noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8108060851919278861.post-78733925891017017522007-08-08T07:34:00.002-07:002007-08-14T16:54:02.116-07:00These two fiber pieces were created shortly after the death of my mother to cancer. Both were my expression of dealing with that grief in different ways.<br /><br />This piece is looking toward the future...<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9bB3bZ5H1h0/RsJAgRthstI/AAAAAAAAAho/T9tuUB9DG8s/s1600-h/Hooking.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9bB3bZ5H1h0/RsJAgRthstI/AAAAAAAAAho/T9tuUB9DG8s/s320/Hooking.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5098708651391169234" /></a><br />This piece is taking it day to day-the different stages of grief.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9bB3bZ5H1h0/RsJAZRthssI/AAAAAAAAAhg/7louupknwiU/s1600-h/Stages-of-Grief.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9bB3bZ5H1h0/RsJAZRthssI/AAAAAAAAAhg/7louupknwiU/s320/Stages-of-Grief.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5098708531132084930" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8108060851919278861-7873392589101701752?l=bjhome-othermedia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>BJK_Arthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11057896469578827720noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8108060851919278861.post-8825118451641895152007-07-29T17:21:00.000-07:002007-07-29T17:22:19.184-07:00Scratchboard is always fun with the students.<br /><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_9bB3bZ5H1h0/Rq0vFDF6fBI/AAAAAAAAAS4/HGsAsgapwD4/s320/Scratchboard.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5092778517401861138" /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8108060851919278861-882511845164189515?l=bjhome-othermedia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>BJK_Arthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11057896469578827720noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8108060851919278861.post-82786565269608941122007-07-29T12:56:00.000-07:002007-07-29T17:20:47.276-07:00Block Print - School Example<br /><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_9bB3bZ5H1h0/Rq0usDF6fAI/AAAAAAAAASw/_52mQ-MylNQ/s320/Castle+Block+Print.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5092778087905131522" /><br />This is one of my etchings from my illustration days.<br /><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_9bB3bZ5H1h0/RqzxJzF6erI/AAAAAAAAAP8/-h3F_eGa_-4/s400/Dragon-Print.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5092710429285317298" /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8108060851919278861-8278656526960894112?l=bjhome-othermedia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>BJK_Arthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11057896469578827720noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8108060851919278861.post-89571556600582860382007-07-29T12:53:00.000-07:002007-07-29T12:55:30.513-07:00As I said-I like too many kinds of art. These are just a few of the many examples of handmade books from handmade paper that I have made-mostly in school but some as gifts.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9bB3bZ5H1h0/RqzwcjF6eqI/AAAAAAAAAPw/QA5nHqkvpPo/s1600-h/Books.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9bB3bZ5H1h0/RqzwcjF6eqI/AAAAAAAAAPw/QA5nHqkvpPo/s400/Books.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5092709651896236706" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8108060851919278861-8957155660058286038?l=bjhome-othermedia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>BJK_Arthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11057896469578827720noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8108060851919278861.post-5874656229346818072007-07-29T12:50:00.000-07:002007-07-29T12:53:25.290-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_9bB3bZ5H1h0/RqzwLTF6epI/AAAAAAAAAPo/QrQxgeY8qr0/s1600-h/Gone-Fishing.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_9bB3bZ5H1h0/RqzwLTF6epI/AAAAAAAAAPo/QrQxgeY8qr0/s400/Gone-Fishing.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5092709355543493266" /></a><br />I love to fish-have since I was little-which inspired this weaving.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8108060851919278861-587465622934681807?l=bjhome-othermedia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>BJK_Arthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11057896469578827720noreply@blogger.com0