size: 6"h x 4.5"w
On Canson Mixed Media paper created the design with a ZIG Writer and shadowed with Caran d'Ache Grafwood B pencil and paper stump/
Lettering done with a black Staedtler Calligraphy Duo pen and a ZIG Writer
words: Life begins at the end of your comfort zone. Neale Donald Walsch
size: 6"h x 4.5"w
On Canson Mixed Media paper created the gift boxes artwork, painted with various brands of watercolor including white gold Kuretake w/c.
Words done with a pointed nib in my script writing style with Sumi ink. Then added the hearts with a red ZIG writer.
words: you can give without loving but you cannot love without giving. Amy Carmichael
size: 6"h x 4.5"w
On Canson Mixed Media paper created the funky "S" doodle with butterfly... (Didn't realize what I was doing until the end when I looked at it... and said that looks like an "S") painted with various brands of watercolor. added some doodling and gel pen accents.
Words with some gold Kuretake w/c and the rest in serif style lettering with a ZIG Writer.
words: Sing, I tell you... and all the angels will sing with you. Suzy Kassem
size: 6"h x 4.5"w
On Canson Pen & Ink paper created the candle, then doodled it using Kuretake Gem colors and some reg w/c.
Funky lettering hand drawn and t
words: There is a candle in your heart ready to be kindled. Rumi
ID: Laurie Bradhurst (Nov 2025)
Env created on Canson Mixed Media paper. Drew out some circles and with a broad edge red ZIG Calligraphy pen wrote out Laurie's name. Painted with Kuretake Yellow Gold paint between the letters. Added "Laurie with a black ZIG Writer. Edged a border on the envie with the same gold
The card is a funky center fold. Wrote out the AUTUMN word with various colors of the Calligraphy markers. The "vibes" word doodled with a black ZIG Writer. The leaf created with various scraps of paper glued to another sheet and die cut with Tim's "Layered Leaf" Sizzix Bigs die.
size: 6"h x 4.5"w
On Canson Pen and Ink paper created the swirly border and painted the outer edge with Kuretake blue Gem color. Text with a misc pointed nib in my script style.
words: a career is wonderful, but you can't curl up with it on a cold night. Marilyn Monroe
size: 6"h x 4.5"w
On Canson Pen and Ink paper created the bells and painted with w/c. Text with a ZIG Writer and Kuretake gold paint in Mykolas Saulytis style lettering.
words: Hear the bells ring
size: 5.5"h x 4.5"w
On Canson Black Drawing painted the borer with a triple loaded flat brush using Kuretake Gem colors w/c. Went over it a bit to intensify the colors... Used a white Unibal gel pen for the leafy design. Added the text with a ZIG Writher, white gel pen and gold paint, paper drew out the letter "Y" and then
words: Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind. Dr Suess
size: 7"h x 5"w
On Canson Black Drawing paper drew out the puzzle frame, doodled in some with metallic gel pens and painted others with Kuretake Gem Colors. Text with the gel pen.
words: The art of simplicity is a puzzle of complexity. Douglas Horton
size: 8"h x 5"w
On Arches Text Wove paper drew out the fancy letters. Inked the outline with Kuretake Gold Mica (Brilliant Gold Ink). Painted with Kuretake Gem colors & Yasutomo watercolors and misc black w/c. The word "LETTERS" done with a Juice Up pen adding slight thicks.
words: Jewel Letters
Playing with a new set of Kuretake Calligraphy pens trying out both ends. Love all the colors...