Category: Design team posts

...3 years ago on this day at 3 pm we got married in the langdale valley. We chose there because Pavy Arc was the first big walk we did and it was very special.So here are a few of my fav photos I hope you like what I have shared HugsDebsxxx

I thought I would post some of the photos I took today, first is the Barbara Hepworth Centre in Wakefield The Lady herselfAnd now some from Henry MooreAnd some by an Artsist called Albert Wainwright 1898- 1943And now moving on to the sculpture park in YorkshireAnd lastly the sky sent us a kiss lolHope you didn't get… Continue reading Photo post

Today we visited Yorkshire Sculpture Park and one of the sculptures was this by Niki de Saint PhalleI really loved it as was inspired to create my own.I started by drawing the figuring and breaking it up into segments.I then used aquelle pencils to colour, adding water once completed to make the colours more vibrant. I used… Continue reading Sculpture inspired

Good evening Ellen Vargo was guest designer on the Paper Artsy Blog over the last 3 nights with videos of her post. You can see how Ellen created her page here.I won't talk about the steps as you can see Ellen's video which explains what yo do far better than I could. I do not have… Continue reading Ellen Inspired

The legend says that Romans built many of their shrines and worships sites in places dedicated to Celtic goddesses. One such place is Buxton, in Derbyshire. The Roman's named it 'the waters of the Goddess Arnemetia' or it's Latin name Aque Arnemetiae together with the Celtic, also meant 'in front of a sacred grove' and this… Continue reading Celtic Goddess in Buxton

Add something you have recycled.I decided to catch up while on holiday but forgot to bring something recycled so cheated a bit, but my cheat was a huge personal challenge. You see, I love books. I never turn the pages, never write in them and keep them pristine when I read them so using books… Continue reading DLP Week 9

Today we looked round Buxton and then went off to discover Lud's church.Lud's Church is a huge  cleft in the rock on the hillside above Gradbach, in a forest known as Black Forest. The feature is 15 metres high in places and over 100 metres long, and two metres wide.Over time this place has offered… Continue reading Luds church and the legend of the green man

Oh what a luckily woman am I. Not only am I on a fab holiday in the Peak District I also got to meet someone who is a kindred spirit known on twitter as Massofhair.  We got to meet up for lunch on Sunday.I met her and her OH at a very nice pub called… Continue reading Happy Sunday

Hello everyone, I hope you all have had a great weekend and enjoyed lots of crafty time. I've been away most of the weekend and not had time to craft except that tonight I got home a little earlier and while having a bath checked out the Paper Artsy blog site to see who was… Continue reading Julie Ann inspired