My Documented Life Project (DLP) 2015 JANUARY Creations

I found this FREE art journaling project and I am enjoying the weekly "challenges".  Here is January, 2015…enjoy.

JANUARY, 2015     THEME:  THE BLANK PAGE AND HOW TO FACE IT!

Week 1 (Jan 1) = Art Challenge: Book Paper
                              Journal Prompt: Be Your Own Goal Keeper

Week 2 (Jan 10) = Art Challenge: Gesso
                                Journal Prompt:  "The beginning is always today." -Mary Shelley

Week 3  (Jan 17) = Art Challenge:  The Color Wheel
                                 Journal Prompt:  "I found I could say things with color and shapes that I 
                                                                  couldn't say any other way…" -Georgia O'Keeffe

Week 4 ( Jan 24) = Art Challenge: Writing
                                 Journal Prompt:  Words with Friends

Week 5 (Jan 31) = Art Challenge:  Under Paper
                                Journal Prompt: What Lies Beneath?

My Documented Life Project 2014 CREATIONS (OCTOBER, 2014 thru DECEMBER, 2014) Part 4 of 4

I enjoyed all the projects in this "workshop" provided by 5th Academy Ladies. What a fun group of ladies...I wish I had friends that would enjoy the same "artistic" fun that I enjoy or even better how I would love to join them and make it the 6th. If you want to see their work check out their website: https://arttothe5th.squarespace.com/dlp-2014-the-challenge-archives *available until Jan 31, 2015

Here is my take on a year long project for DLP 2014. (Part Four)

OCTOBER 2014

10/4/2014 (Challenge: Polka Dots)

10/11/2014 (Challenge: Stars)

10/18/2014 (Challenge: Sketch what you see right now!)

10/25/2014 (Challenge: Incorporate real or drawn leaves into your page)

NOVEMBER 2014

11/1/2014 (Challenge: "They didn't post a challenge --> so here is my challenge = fantasy )

11/12/2014 (Challenge: Incorporate fabric onto your page)

11/19/2014 (Challenge: Add a map of your town, state or country OR place you visited and document about this map)

11/26/2014 (Challenge: Depict gratitude in a creative way)

DECEMBER 2014
12/5/2014 (Challenge: Trace your hand)

12/12/2014 (Challenge: Pick a fantasy vacation spot and make a packing list, $ is no object!)

12/19/2014 (Challenge: Arrows)

12/26/2014 (Challenge: Document your family holiday tradition)

12/27/2014 (Challenge: Draw or Collage something that begins with the 1st letter of your last name)

FINAL POST OF THIS SERIES - HOPE YOU ENJOYED IT!   RUBY

My Documented Life Project 2014 CREATIONS (JULY, 2014 thru SEPTEMBER, 2014) Part 3 of 4

I enjoyed all the projects in this "workshop" provided by 5th Academy Ladies. What a fun group of ladies...I wish I had friends that would enjoy the same "artistic" fun that I enjoy or even better how I would love to join them and make it the 6th. If you want to see their work check out their website: https://arttothe5th.squarespace.com/dlp-2014-the-challenge-archives *available until Jan 31, 2015

Here is my take on a year long project for DLP 2014. (Part Three)

JULY 2014

7/5/2014 (Challenge:  Add a tiny photo to your page- no explanation)

7/12/2014 (Challenge:  Make a wishlist)

7/19/2014 (Challenge: Smash book style - add receipts, labels, business cards, etc.)

7/26/2014 (Challenge: Add a pocket and fill it full of your week's treasure)

AUGUST 2014
8/2/2014 (Challenge: Incorporate a Fortune from a fortune cookie)

8/9/2014 (Challenge: Use your "under paper" in a creative way)
   

8/16/2014 (Challenge: Fill the page with numbers that relate)





8/23/2014 (Challenge: Draw, sketch, paint or doodle a face)

8/30/2014 (Challenge: Black & White)

SEPTEMBER 2014
9/6/2014 (Challenge: Incorporate a REAL feather in your page)

9/12/2014 (Challenge:Use white pen prominently on your page)

9/20/2014 (Challenge: Add splatters and drips and doodles)

9/27/2014 (Challenge: Paint with three colors you never use)  (I chose orange, brown and purple together)




CONTINUES IN THE NEXT AND FINAL BLOG OF THIS SERIES……

My Documented Life Project 2014 CREATIONS (APRIL, 2014 thru JUNE, 2014) Part 2 of 4

I enjoyed all the projects in this "workshop" provided by 5th Academy Ladies. What a fun group of ladies...I wish I had friends that would enjoy the same "artistic" fun that I enjoy or even better how I would love to join them and make it the 6th. If you want to see their work check out their website: https://arttothe5th.squarespace.com/dlp-2014-the-challenge-archives *available until Jan 31, 2015

Here is my take on a year long project for DLP 2014. (Part Two)

APRIL 2014
4/5/2014 (Challenge: Monochromatic: Use shades, tints, hues of ONE color)

4/12/2014 (Challenge:  Add a cardboard food box in a creative way)





4/19/2014 (Challenge: Draw your favorite shoes)





4/26/2014 (Challenge: Add an inspiring quote to guide your week)


MAY 2014
5/3/2014 (Challenge: Document a Randon Act of Kindness from you)





5/10/2014 (Challenge: Use a Rubber Stamp in a new way)





5/17/2014 (Challenge: Add embroidery floss to your page)

  

5/24/2014 (Challenge: Draw a house and "I added color with highlighter markers")
 

5/31/2014 (Challenge: Write one week of grateful situations)

JUNE 2014
6/7/2014 (Challenge: Use book text)





6/14/2014 (Challenge: Cover me with Hearts)





6/21/2014 (Challenge:  Add a bible verses that inspires you)





6/28/2014 (Challenge: Add a suduko or any other puzzle)

CONTINUES IN THE NEXT BLOG…

My Documented Life Project 2014 CREATIONS (JANUARY, 2014 thru MARCH, 2014) Part 1 of 4

I enjoyed all the projects in this "workshop" provided by 5th Academy Ladies.  What a fun group of ladies...I wish I had friends that would enjoy the same "artistic" fun that I enjoy or even better how I would love to join them and make it the 6th.  If you want to see their work check out their website:  https://arttothe5th.squarespace.com/dlp-2014-the-challenge-archives  *available until Jan 31, 2015

Here is my take on a year long project for DLP 2014. (Part One)

JANUARY 2014

1/1/2014 (Challenge: Draw your front door)

1/5/2014 (Challenge: Draw a selfie)

1/12/2014 (Challenge: Decorate an envelope)

1/18/2014 (Challenge: One Word)

  

1/25/2014 (Challenge: Add a border)

FEBRUARY 2014

                                                   2/1/2014 (Challenge: Copy a Pinterest Inspiration)  

                               I must give credit to:  PaperPetite.etsy.com for this idea

2/8/2014 (Challenge: ONE shape, repeat it, add color)  I chose a mini tag

 2/15/2014 (Challenge: Add a flap to your flap)

2/22/2014 (Challenge: Collage something I recycle/collect)  I like to keep my stubs **NOTE: Do NOT use gel medium to glue down stubs that have laser print...it makes them black.

MARCH 2014

3/1/2014 (Challenge: Make a list of the things that make me, me)

3/8/2014 (Challenge: Draw a bird on my page)

3/15/2014 (Challenge: Cut up and re-arrange a magazine add-to-it! )

3/22/2014 (Challenge: Ask someone else (my son T) to draw on your page - then I finish it)

3/29/2014 (Challenge: Write your name and embelish it)

CONTINUES IN THE NEXT POST ….