5" x 7" framed art. Thomas Kinkade's The Open Gate was stamped in Versafine Vintage Sepia ink on Neenah Clasic Cream cardstock and colored with the following Copic markers (click on photo for a larger view):
5" x 7" mat is Weathered Wood backgrounder stamped in Adirondack Slate dye ink on Neenah Clasic Cream cardstock and then more of the Slate ink sponged on the edges and randomly on the wood. 4.50" x 2.50" rectangle was cut in the center of the mat and the edges distressed & inked.
'Each Day...' sentiment was selectively inked and stamped onto Prism Frosted Orange cardstock, to fit within the metal frame. Gray satin ribbon ties off one side of the frame:
All stamps by Cornish Heritage Farms: Thomas Kinkade 'The Open Gate' & 'Each Day...', SonLight Impressions Weathered Wood backgrounder. Paper: Neenah Classic Crest-Classic Cream, Prismatics Frosted Orange. Ink: Ranger Adirondack Slate dye ink, Tsukineko Versafine Vintage Sepia, Copic Markers. Accessories: WeRMemoryKeepers pewter metal bookplate, May Arts ribbon, Tonic Edge Distresser, Stamp-A-Ma-Jig, 9.25" x 7.25" silver frame.
Check back in tomorrow for another Kinkade sample & Beate's Weekend Sketch Challenge!
What beautiful ART!! And I mean ART! Thank you for sharing. It is stunning.
Cheryl Sims
Posted by: Cheryl Sims | January 10, 2008 at 07:00 AM
I agree with Cheryl...it is a work of art.
Just curious...how long did it take?
Posted by: Pat S. | January 10, 2008 at 08:11 AM
The last few projects you have posted are just absolutely, stunningly beautiful! You do amazing work with those Copics!
Posted by: Michelle Nadraszky | January 10, 2008 at 09:47 AM
wow........gorgeous! Thud!
Posted by: Carolyn King | January 10, 2008 at 12:33 PM
Love what you do with the Thomas Kinkade stamps. Question: I have SU markers; you use Copic markers. What's the difference? Thanks again for the inspiration! You do beautiful work!
Posted by: Paulette | January 13, 2008 at 02:28 PM