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New ACEO

I am part of the Artfire ACEO (art cards, editions, and originals) guild.В  The challenge for this month was to make a card that makes you think of April Showers.
This ACEO is made of polymer clay.В  I live in SC, where the mud is red.В  And the rain cuts furrows into the mud.В  The background [...]

April 17, 2009  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: aceo, artfire  3 Comments

New ACEO Box

I’ve been having more fun making ACEO boxes. This one was made with some wonderful silk fabric I found at a discount store. First I used green chalk ink and a cotton ball to color the white box green, and then heat set it.
Then it was on to the fabric! I cut [...]

February 19, 2009   Posted in: aceo, atc  No Comments

ATC Boxes

This week I thought I’d share the ATC boxes I make, along with a few hints in case you want to make your own. If you aren’t familiar with ATC’s, they are Artist Trading Cards. The one rule that makes an ATC derives from their origins: the dimensions of the ATC must be [...]

February 16, 2009   Posted in: Tutorial, aceo, atc  One Comment