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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

About the Group

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This group was started by Linda Robertus in 2008. The original members were: Caitlin; Celia; Chloe Mulraney; Chris; Chris Daly; Corryna...
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Oh dear, now what! - MaryEllen Sax - "Wild Flowers"

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FINISHED PIECE The challenge here was to remake a piece we had, but didn't think quite worked. Below is my original piece. BORING! I was...
Sunday, April 16, 2023

Next Challenge - Oh dear, now what! - May 31st 2023

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Challenge due May 31st. 2023 "Oh dear, now what!" We all have them, the project that looked great in our heads but….well not so gr...
Saturday, April 1, 2023

Inspired By A Book - Joyce Brown - "Strawberry Delight"

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I love books! As a parent and a teacher I've loved sharing my love of reading. One of my kids favourite books was the The Big Hungry Bea...
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Friday, March 31, 2023

Inspired By A Book - MaryEllen Sax - "Blessings"

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My Challenge pieces is called "Blessings" and was inspired by the book The Way Of The Wolf  The Gospel in New Images,  by Martin B...
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Inspired By A Book - Jacomina de Regt - "A Door Ajar"

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In my teen/college years I was very taken with a Dutch author Max Dendermonde.  In my memory, his book, The Door Ajar, literally opened up...
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Inspired By A Book - Deepa Vasudevan - "A Tribute to Agatha Christie"

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The inspiration Christie, Agatha Christie - one of my all time favorite authors! This work is a fond memory of what I remember as the first ...
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Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Next Challenge - "Inspired by a Book" - Reveal Date March 31, 2023

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Next challenge. Due March 31, 2023 Be inspired by a book you have read and that has had an impact on you. It could be a children's boo...
Wednesday, February 8, 2023

Reflections - Deepa Vasudevan - "Sunrise over the Bay of Bengal"

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I always find sunrises so uplifting to my mood and spirits! The most memorable sunrise I have seen is the sun rising over the Bay of Bengal ...
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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Reflections - Jacomina de Regt - "Choose Joy"

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My reflections are about my own breast cancer journey; treatment and afterwards.          Each of us lives afterwards with a different focus...
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Reflections - MaryEllen Sax - "Last Tears Before Sunrise"

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 Background started as a white on white fabric.  I painted the fabric with acrylic paints. Because the white design has almost a plastic fee...
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Reflections – Nicki Ferland – “Red River Reflections: Balloon in Flight”

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Growing up, my mother often shared her dream of taking a hot air balloon ride.  The Christmas before the onset of the pandemic in Canada, I ...
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Reflections - Joyce Brown - "Honu"

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I live in a landlocked province in Canada and my favourite holidays are ones spent near an ocean or lake. Under the water everything is in r...
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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Next Challenge - Reflections - Reveal Date January 31, 2023

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Is the reflection a clear image, a blurry image or is it a reflecting on the past.   It will be fun to see where your thoughts lead you as 2...

Mosaic - Arti - “The Lotus”

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The Lotus The lotus is an interesting plant. It grows in the unattractive mud, and yet blossoms into a symbol of beauty. There is not one pe...
Tuesday, December 6, 2022

Mosaic – Nicki Ferland – “Elemental Mountainscape”

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I was under the weather during this challenge period, and wasn’t able to complete the quilt for the reveal date. I finally picked it up agai...
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Mosaic – Vivian Kapusta – "The Ugly Duckling!"

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Mosaic  –  Vivian Kapusta –  The Ugly Duckling! 'Why an 'Ugly Duckling?' The day I started this - I had a lot of 'things on ...
Thursday, December 1, 2022

Mosaic - Deepa Vasudevan - "The Tree"

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Just a silhouette of a tree. I have been inspired by the works of artist Leonid Afremov and his knife paintings. This probably is first in t...
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Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Mosaic - Jacomina de Regt - "Autumn Colours"

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the text disappeared and I can't make any comments!!  Trying again. I used all the techniques suggested on the internet: fusing, white s...
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Mosaic - MaryEllen Sax - "Paisley"

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I'm always drawn to paisley prints when fabric shopping so decided to do my own take on the paisley motif for this challenge. I started ...
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Mosaic - Joyce Brown - "Northern Lights"

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I started with a black background. I cut the northern lights shape and then cut it into irregular rectangles which I attached leaving a touc...
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Friday, October 7, 2022

Next Challenge - MOSAIC - Reveal Date November 30, 2022

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Each member of the group is free to use whatever subject inspires them but they must express themselves using a mosaic technique. I think we...
Saturday, October 1, 2022

The Rains - Vivian Kapusta

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" The Rains" – Vivian Kapusta – Mesmerzing!   2     My intent is to show rain blowing against the window and streaming down...
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