I've Been Published!!
in the Somerset Studio Gallery Winter 2010 issue!!  I've had friends telling me I was in it...today I finally got my issue!!  YEAH!!!  Thank you so much to my friend, Lori Roberts for being so sweet and wanting to submit my piece for me (I've never submitted---too chicken LOL)  

Some New Art and Stuff....
Here's a few things I've been working on.... Paper Imagery Designs Weekly Challenge...Aged or Crackled (unfortunately the crackle did not scan very well...looks better in person) I've been working on some Felt Monkeys for our Nephew's Nursery Mobile.  He's scheduled to join us at the end of December.  I finished one, one almost done and two more to go...

Helga's ART Challenge #5
I took Helga's get inspired Challenge #5... http://www.myartisticlife.typepad.com/ Art Challenge #5 (or 9) SUMMARY: Get Inspired by The Things You Enjoy! Collect packaging from items that you enjoy and make a collage with them in any way you'd like. OPTIONAL: add polka dots, add something from nature and/or add texture by using one of your items dipped in acrylic paint, ink pads, etc. Here's what I came up with!!  FUN!!

Recycled Dimples Ornament
I had this idea some time ago...final did it.  Boy are these FUN!!!  Can't wait to make more. Started with soda cans... and ended up with this two sided Dimples Ornament FRONT: BACK:

NEW ART....LAC Printed Page ATC Swap....
Here are the ATCs I finished yesterday for the Lost Art Creations SECT Printed Page ATC Swap.  I'm a member of the LAC yahoo group and Love Terrie's Beautiful images and embellishments.  Lat month I was the pround winner of the Printed Page Collage Pack which I am enjoying!!  If you've not seen Terrie's treasures you can check them out here.... www.lostartcreations.etsy.com. They are pretty small...so remember you can click on them to see them larger.