The theme this week is snow and I decided to do a Phantom of the Opera arch with Christine in the snowy Cemetery. You can see all the wonderful arches at: http://gothicarches.ning.com/
This week I am hosting the Sunday Postcard Art Challenge with the theme "Winter Wonderland". I hope you will join in on the fun: http://sundaypostcardart.wordpress.com/
I chose to create 2 Asian cards for the challenge... Please visit http://wednesdaystamper.wordpress.com/ to see all the wonderfully exotic submissions this week.
http://artcreationsfriday.blogspot.com/ This is a brand new challenge website. Every week they will post a new picture or background for the participants to work with. This week's picture was of this lovely lady which I made into a Christmas Gothic Arch. I hope you will join in on the challenge!
I just received my copy of the December/January 2009 Stamper's Sampler from Stampington & Co. and my french birdhouse is published in this issue. Very exciting!
Sarah Schwerin nominated me for this award and I'm extremely honored.
Here are the rules are :1. The winner may put the logo on their blog.2. Put a link to the person who sent you the award.3. Nominate 5 blogs for the award.4. Put links to their blogs.5. Leave a message for your nominees.
I'd like to pass this along to 5 blogs that I visit regularly and admire greatly:
(***please click on picture to have a closer look***) These are the 7 ATCs I rec'd in a 1 to 1 swap with Laura Carson. Laura is an amazing artist and I'm always in awe of her work. Thank you for a fantastic swap Laura!
I'm hosting a getting ready for Christmas challenge at Stampin' D'Amour. There is a wonderful RAK involved for the winner. Submission must be linked by 11-17 to this thread to qualify: http://stampindamour.com/messageboard/viewtopic.php?p=15450#15450 Hope you will join in on the fun!
I was the guest artist at The Vintage Veranda in October and this was one of my submissions for the theme "The Groaning Board". Please check out their new site at: http://www.thevintageveranda.com/home/news.php
Do you love vintage and retro images? Are you a fan of ephemera from days gone by? Do you enjoy the unusual and unexpected? Welcome to Nostalgic Collage', my site for everything magic! ~Kris
**Custom Art Inquiries are welcome. Please contact me at: jeffandkris92@msn.com for more information.
Hello and thank you for visiting! My art specializes in collage, stamping and mixed media tactile art. I am a published artist, a Stampin' Up! Demonstrator, Past Owner: Vintage Photo Image Swap Group - Yahoo, Past Member, Marie Antoinette Mail Art Group - Ning and Member, Splitcoast Stampers (Parkerquilter). I love all things nostalgic, retro or vintage and have been creating collage' pieces since 2003. I have a degree from the Art Institute, Denver, CO in Advertising Design and I've been happily married for 22 years and we have a daughter and a funny little dog.
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