Leaf imprint painting

We are all so busy during the week between work and family that I always try to carve out time on a weekend morning to go for a walk with my long time friend Sharon! We covet our quiet time together to let our guards down from the demands of business to catch up on our families and just be free to enjoy a nice walk in the woods! Last weekend I collected some interesting leaves on our walk to bring back to the studio for some leaf printing. I enjoyed the results and call the series "Weekend…

Make this DIY leaf imprint art with your kids, and welcome the new fall season by switching out the art in your living room.

Make some beautiful leaf printing art using natural materials in any season! So simple and effective, easy enough for any age to enjoy! Printing is one of my most favourite art forms, along with collage and sculpture. I love how you can take simple household items, cut fruit and vegetables and many items from nature...Read More »

We are all so busy during the week between work and family that I always try to carve out time on a weekend morning to go for a walk with my...

Fall craft projects for kids, LEAF RUBBING perfect for school age children, girl scout or boy scout craft ideas that are both educational and low cost

Mango seed | Flamingo| leaf imprints

Leaf Imprinting - The final outcome of my artwork!

Introducing the simplest, prettiest process art activity for the fall season!I MEAN IT!Take a look at these beautiful colours and textures…WHAT YOU NEED: • watercolour paper • white paper • leaves • oil pastels • watercolour paint • paint brushes • scissors • glueHOW TO MAKE:1. Place your leaves (face down!) under a piece of white paper.2. Hold each leaf in place while you rub an oil pastel over top of it, lengthwise.3. Cut out each leaf rubbing.4. Glue your leaf rubbings onto a piece of…