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March 17, 2016Editor's PicksDate: Thursday, March 31st, 2016 Time: 4:00 – 5:00 PM ET Where: Your Computer Enjoy a live webinar with mixed-media artist Roxanne Evans Stout! We will peek inside her new book, Storytelling with Collage as Roxanne shares her best …
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Editor’s Pick
Editor's Pick
Editor's PicksDate: Thursday, March 31st, 2016 Time: 4:00 – 5:00 PM ET Where: Your Computer Enjoy a live webinar with mixed-media artist Roxanne Evans Stout! We will peek inside her new book, Storytelling with Collage as Roxanne shares her best …
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March 11, 2016Art JournalingEditor's PicksMake: Mixed Media Art ProjectsWatch previews and find out about 4 new hand lettering instructional videos from artist Joanne Sharpe, author of The Art of Whimsical Lettering.
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The Creative Life
April 25, 2014The Creative Life: A Mixed Media BlogToday we feature a podcast with Sal and Ellen, the creators of Art Is You retreats, as they talk about Living in Generosity.
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Laurie Mika
Another Amazingly Creative Video: “Snow Globe Los Angeles” by Colin Mika
A really inspiring video by Colin Mika, artist Laurie Mika’s son, will make you re-think the way you use your camera.
Artist Profile: Laurie Mika
Laurie Mika is an artist best known for her mixed-media mosaics made from polymer clay incorporating words, stamping, gold leaf and much, much more.
Painting Polymer Clay Tiles
Like “more is more,” for example! Sure, Laurie Mika, author of Mixed Media Mosaics, has tips for painting but she also has great information to share on blending your own colors, working with mica and gilding, embellishing with rhinestones and stamping. Variety is the spice of life, after all; no need to be stuck with boring tiles!
Making a Mosaic Miracle Box
For this project, you’ll use a combination of tile styles, both purchased and handmade, and you’ll glue and grout your way to a one-of-a-kind treasure. Laurie Mika, author of Mixed Media Mosaics, makes it look easy. Because it is.
How to Make Polymer Clay Tiles
Sometimes you just want to make it yourself—you want a certain color palette or maybe a specific texture you haven’t been able to find. Well, it’s all very doable and Laurie Mika, author of Mixed Media Mosaics, breaks it down for you. In this demo, she shares her expert tips for conditioning, cutting, stamping and baking clay. You’ll be hooked before you know it!