This page is an index of blog entries created for challenges I have taken part in from other websites.
Art Bead Scene Monthly Challenge
Using a given piece of inspiration art create something utilizing at least one art bead in a creative way. For more information see the Art Bead Scene Blog, or to see all the participants’ entries view the Flickr Group.
May 2013 – Vaas met bloemen in een venster by Ambrosius Bosschaert the Elder
January 2013 – Black Peacocks with Japanese Persimmons by Jessie Arms Botke
October 2012 – Revolving by Kirt Schwitters
June 2012 – Nighthawks by Edward Hopper
May 2012 – Italian’s House at Monmarte by Maurice Utrillo
Bead Soup Blog Party
In this challenge you are paired up with a partner who sends a mystery set of beads including a clasp and a focal. On a set date everyone reveals their creations using these beads for a blog hop party. See the full description of the Bead Soup Blog Party.
6th Bead Soup Blog party.
I have several blog entries relating to this challenge. My reveal date was the second one – 11 August 2012. Here is the full list of participants.
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Pay it Forward
I’ll make a surprise gift for 3 people who comment and they in turn each make gifts for 3 new people. Currently there are 2 places up for grabs. See the gift I’ve already sent.
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Virtual Paintout
Using Google Streetview “walk” around a given location to find reference images for a drawing or painting. To find the current location or for an artistic tour of locations past see the Virtual Paintout Blog.