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Get out your stencils!

September 23, 2019

Hey, Creative! Hooray for Monday! I love Mondays, time for a fresh start and what a better way to that than to start off your week than with Mixed Media Monday! Today you are going to get out your stencils, your Rita Barakat stencils and get busy drawing some faces! Yolie Burke made this adorable card with the Diva stencil! And guess what you can too! Right now I have four face stencils in the shop and you can use them for cards, art journals, canvas projects, planners and more. Did you ... VIEW POST

Filed Under: Diva, So you say you cant draw, So you say you cant draw stencils, Stencils Tagged With: Stencils, Yolie Burke

Shine Bright

August 5, 2019

Hey Creatives! Look at this adorable journal page from Yolie called Shine. Makes me think of a song by Toby Mac - the chorus goes like this... Lights shine bright everywhere we go  Music for the people to illuminate the soul  Lights shine bright everywhere we go  Music for the people, makin' music for the people If you know it I'm sure you are singing along as it's a fun catchy tune. But more importantly, it's about letting your light shine. Her title says "Shine like a star, ... VIEW POST

Filed Under: Diva, Stencils Tagged With: #RitaBarakatart, Stencils, Yolie Burke

Gain confidence in drawing faces! I’ll show you how!

July 25, 2019

Hey Creatives, today we have a guest blogger Dana Joy, sharing the gorgeous card she made with my Sweet Sisters Flower stencil! If you are looking to gain confidence in drawing faces you came to the right place! Dana shares in her process that she is not comfortable with mixed media and with the right tools she nails it and so can you! Make your own faces using what Dana used:Sweet Sisters Flower stencil! Gain Confidence in Drawing Faces Dana uses the Sweet Sisters Flower ... VIEW POST

Filed Under: So you say you cant draw stencils, Stencils Tagged With: guest designer Dana Joy, So you say you can't draw stencils, Stencils

Stencils and Stamps

May 6, 2019

Hey, Creatives! Today we have a special post for you as we have a guest designer, Josefine! Look what she did here by using the tail of my unicorn stamp for Art Foamies for her hair and background! She also used my face stencils "so you say you can't draw". Don't you love how she used the face stencil on this project? So fun! This stencil is from the "So you say you can't draw" collection! These face stencils are awesome if you having a hard time drawing faces or you want a stencil to make ... VIEW POST

Filed Under: Art Foamies, So you say you cant draw, So you say you cant draw stencils, Stencils, Unicorn Tagged With: Stencils

Face Stencils for art! Part two on making faces

February 6, 2019

Hey, Creatives! Have you used face stencils for art? Monday we talked about making faces and that stamps were one way to add a beautiful face to your art pieces and today we discussing face stencils. The picture above was made with face stencils, we had a really fun time on Mixed Media Monday with this because with a stencil you can add your own personal touches, as you see my son did here (on the left)! LOL, It was a fun episode! The comments were just as funny- you can see them on the replay ... VIEW POST

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Betz Golden, So you think you can’t draw stencil, Stencils

Acrylic on Canvas, spotlight on Plaid with Rebecca

June 6, 2018

Hello Creatives! Look at this acrylic on canvas from Rebecca! She was able to turn one of my "So you say you can't draw" stencils into this beautiful work of art! Of course, she used Plaid Folk art paint for this project! Learn about this and our big giveaway by reading more... ... VIEW POST

Filed Under: Mixed Media, Painting, So you say you cant draw, Stencils Tagged With: Artwork, Canvas, Rebecca E Parsons, Rita Barakat Design Team, Stencils

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In my work I hope you will find encouragement, a little whimsy, something pretty or at least something to make you think. I do believe we need to be thankful and focus on the positive! I am passionate about art and believe that we are all creative in our own ways.

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