Tag Archives: artwork

Polaroid Replicas: Polamatic App

By Lauren | Published September 11, 2012

Hey guys! I made these using the Polamatic app, which is really fun and makes your photos look like Polaroids. You can change up the border with different versions – new, almost new, crushed, dusty, pen, tape, etc. You can choose a filter as well. unhappy stinky kitty says no paparazzi // stinky puppy looking […]

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30 Days of Lists: 10-15

By Lauren | Published March 30, 2011

here’s a bunch of the 30 days of lists. List 10: Wishlist new bed set, ipad, art for walls, tattoo, more lenses, go back to germany List 11: Day Night Ideas out to eat, on a picnic, to the movies, to the beach, let’s go thrifting List 12: Weekly Rituals -how i met your mother, […]

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30 Days of Lists: 4-9

By Lauren | Published March 9, 2011

List 4: Today’s Playlist Now Playing Young Pilgrims – The Shins Why Worry – All American Rejects When I’m Gone – 3 Doors Down Close Call – Rilo Kiley Penny on the Floor – The Clarks Sorry – Buckcherry List 5: Weekend Goals Listen to music Lists Husband time Go outside See houses Sister’s gift […]

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Water color drawing

By Lauren | Published January 7, 2011

My first real person drawing ever! I used Anna Denise’s tutorial to do it. I colored it with water color pencils first, then put the water on it, so the first picture is colored pencils, second water color. This is also my first attempt at using water color pencils. There’s a lot I don’t like […]

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Bamboo Ink Sketch

By Lauren | Published November 24, 2010

Wanna see my horrid attempt at sketching using a bamboo dip pen?? Why, of course you do!! This homemade pen was in with some other things I received and I wanted to try it out. Let’s just say it’s impossible, haha! And messy! You should see how many globs of ink there are in the […]

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thoughts on being a wife & other pages

By Lauren | Published September 22, 2010

I have two art journaling pages from the Tell Your Story class I did back in May. 🙂 The first prompt was “thoughts on being a..” and the second was just playing around. I love being married. It means having someone to explore this crazy life with. having silly moments. having fun and serious moments. […]

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send me mail

By Lauren | Published September 21, 2010

I got a PO box (for other reasons). Send me mail! 🙂 Lauren Jones PO Box 154 Savage, MD 20763-0154 Also, I drew a cup. 🙂

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coloring book ATCs

By Lauren | Published September 17, 2010

I did my first ATCs on Swap-bot. ATCs are artist trading cards and you basically umm.. trade them. They are done on 2.5×3.5in. cards of about cardstock thickness or more (the size to fit in a typical trading card sleeve). You can buy packs of ATC blanks at Michael’s on bristol, watercolor, acrylic paper, or […]

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Sketchy Thursday

By Lauren | Published September 16, 2010

Where I pull something out of my sketchbook and share it.. could be an actual sketch or a doodle or use paint or whatever and it could be good or it could suck, yay for gambling!

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30 day journal challenge: days 2-4

By Lauren | Published June 18, 2010

i can’t believe it’s friday. this week went by so fast and i didn’t blog anything and i am so bad. yell at me, now! also, i have mad plans of squirting my husband with the hose tonight, mostly because he hates stuff like that. anyway, so, i already did prompt one, but i had […]