In Art a d Life Combined, Linda Peterson has created a range ofstunning art projects. Her creations, using a wide range of techniques,surfaces and materials, are born of her own personal journey. Lindauses art as a form of self-expression, as an aid to healing, sometimesas a means of escape, and often as a source of positivity and hope.By sharing her art, she hopes to inspire you to create art that is trulymeaningful to you. Linda’s projects include making an art journal usingdifferent textures and objects, and using found objects to create 3-Dart to showcase personal ephemera. She sources unique surfaces,produces stunning wall art and uses paper to make collages anddecoupage. Linda also includes some fabulous mixed media jewelleryso that you can literally wear your art! Part of the thrill is the hunt forunique finds – learn how to view objects with a creative eye so thatyou can repurpose them into art. Many of the materials used in this bookcan, however, also be sourced from craft and hardware stores. Even ifyou are a beginner to art, you will feel at ease with Linda’s projects. Sobe inspired, get started and have fun telling your own story through art.• Ideal for beginners as Linda’s projects are easy to follow and includefun exercises to help you unlock your creativity.• Linda’s approach of using art as a form of expression means that youcan create some truly original pieces.• The wide range of projects caters to all tastes and skill levels.
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