Monday, February 25, 2013

Peace Doodle - Photoshopped

For this one I used the smudge stick filter. Then I added a hue/saturation layer and colorized it. Then I added a spherize filter.

Saturday, February 23, 2013

Angel Holding Paper - With Photoshop Filters

For this angel I used the posterize filter and then I added a blue to yellow gradient layer.

Thursday, February 21, 2013

Blue Hope Faith Love and Joy

This is the angel from yesterday with photoshop filters added. I used the pastel filter and then added a blue to transparent gradient layer.

Monday, February 18, 2013

Romans 8:38-39–Letterpress on handmade paper

This is my handmade paper. I made this paper out of two t-shirts, one navy blue and one white. Then I set the type by hand and printed it on a platen press.

Saturday, February 16, 2013

Purple Angel With Candle

This is my angel sketch from yesterday with Photoshop filters added. I took the sketch into photoshop added a gradient layer. I also darkened the lines of the sketch with the brightness/contrast layer.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Philippians 4:6-7

I especially love this one for this week because it says to guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.

Monday, February 11, 2013

Angels and Hearts!

This is fun! Since it is Valentine's Day this week, I am having fun making a weeks worth of Angels and Hearts. This is a pink acrylic and gesso background with lilac angels and hearts stamped onto it in different colors and layers.

Sunday, February 10, 2013

Angel With Red Hearts

This is the Angel With Hearts from yesterday. I put it in photoshop used the posterize filter to make the angel black and white. Then I used the hue/saturation layer to add a red layer. Then I but a black and white layer over that and then I used a paintbrush on the black and white layer to make the hearts appear in red.

Friday, February 8, 2013

Halo–Black & White version

This is my halo from yesterday. I put it in photoshop and used a black and white filter and a pastel filter on it as well.

Thursday, February 7, 2013

Halo

I painted this halo using acrylic paint. I sponge painted the background and then painted the halo with gold paint.

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Blue Angel

This is my angel sketch from yesterday. I took it into Photoshop and added a hue/saturation layer to colorize her. Then I used a posterize filter to add some texture. Then I used a gradient layer to add the frame.

Monday, February 4, 2013

Angel Sketch

So, I am having fun experimenting with all my pencils as I do these angel sketches. This is a 6B pencil which is very soft and lent itself well to shading.

Sunday, February 3, 2013

Angels in a Cloud—With Photoshop Filters Added

This is the angel painting from yesterday with photoshop filters added. First I added a hue/saturation layer to change the color. Then, I added a chalk/charcoal filter.

Saturday, February 2, 2013

Angels in a Cloud

This is done in acrylic paint. First I painted a blue background, the I painted on the "Angels" and cloud part. Then I sponge painted around the outside.