Val's Altered HeART Journey

Oh my goodness, where does the time go?  I'm really trying to post more consistently so my blog doesn't grow old and become stale.  ...

No new art to post this time, this is a short update on my health situation with my cancer.  This post is overdue, and I'm sorry it took...

This is the second piece of my collaboration with my art friend Phyll.  This is my piece on which I made a background, seen in the first pic...

Yes indeed, this is another wonderful collaboration with my art friend Phyll. This is my third collab, and it's been awhile since I did ...

Oh my goodness, I finally got some new art posted on my blog.  I can't tell you how pleased I am about that.  This piece was started las...

Yes, this is a long overdue post, for which I apologize.  However I think the reason justifies why I haven't posted in over six weeks.  ...

Yes indeed, I got it done.  It's finished, all except for putting it into a frame.  I posted this background last week, on December 27, ...

Oh my goodness, how time flies.  Well then again, it is the Christmas season, when time is at a premium and we're all busier than normal...

My oh my, another new art piece.  And I'm very pleased I got this done today in a few hours.  And that it was easy and spontaneous, and ...

Yes indeed, I consider this one small victory, because I actually got it together to make some NEW art.  New art is the key here.  I've ...

Okay, so here's the deal, the bottom line, in brutal honesty.  I'm still trying to find my way out of my extended art slump, and jus...

This is a spread I did in my Melange Book, probably my most favorite handmade book of mine.  It was a project done in my local book arts gro...

Hmmm, this looks rather different for my type of art.  And yet, yes indeed, this is my art.  That's a bit surprising, even to me.  Becau...

Ahhh yes, skeletal bones.  And a fine looking skeleton it is.  It started out lavender, the color it came in the package.  Which was cool, b...

This is a piece I made recently.  One I really like and am proud of.  I didn't post it on my blog because I planned to enter it into a j...

This is a new work, and a bit different for me, at least in some ways.  This piece is 4 x 9 inches, a size I've never worked on before. ...

I'm so glad I have some new art to post.  I mean very, very glad, since I haven't been making much new art in a while.  This is a sm...

I am woman, indeed!  It amuses me to view this piece of art I made a few years ago.  I seem to be in the mood to revisit some of my older ar...

Oh my goodness, I almost forgot I made this.  I was browsing through my past art, and saw this piece, and decided to post it on my blog.  I ...

; Ahhh yes, another piece of nature art.  I love making nature art, and keep coming back to it often.  Why, I'm not totally sure....exce...

These are some pages I made at my local book arts group meeting last Saturday.  Pretty cool eh?  Well I at least I think so.  We played arou...