"Merry & Bright"
8 x 12 Moleskine Journal
Caran D'Ache watercolor crayons and Liquitex acrylic
Background stamping & Stickles glitter tree
Pencil used for text & shimmer spray for texture
Happy PPF!
Thanks for taking a peek at my attempt to muster up some Holiday Spirit . . . now, if I can only finish that tree . . .
To see more painterly pieces, please feel free to check out the fabulous Party below:
Christmas Kisses,
Kristin xo
55 comments:
beautiful,, I love the colors in this,
Just beautiful, loving the colors. Happy PPF!
How bright and beautiful is Merry!
Wow, this really pops, love it~xox
I love your little Elf!! So bright and cheery!
Love"Merry"s" pretty pink lips! The little star on her cheek is a nice touch, too. Wonderful colors. How do you attach these into your journal ?
Love it! Sweet colors for Christmas! And - you already know I love the glitter on the tree! ;)
oh my...she is wonderful..i just love your girls you do...the colours are fantastic...such a happy piece ti look at..i love Christmas...lol...xxx
If this is what you do when you are attempting to muster some holiday spirit I would hate to see what yo could turn pout in full on holiday mode... awesome pic...xx
Love those colours, they're so not what is expected!
Gorgeous Merry girl with her cute glittery tree.
xxx
Beautiful Kristin, absolutely beautiful - so bright and vibrant! Thank you for your visit and kind words. penny x
Just beautiful! Valerie
this is lovely and I like that you didn't use 'traditional' Christmas colours (as made popular by Coca Cola!) of reds and greens. It's hard not to but you've made this a gorgeous festive illustration with pinks and blues instead!
Your art always makes me smile!
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Thank You!
Yes, love the bright colors, and her stripey cap. You must have had fun creating this.
She is very pretty and I love your color choices. Happy PPF!
Oh the colors and that beautiful mouth. This makes me very happy today. Happy PPF!
The girl eyes are sades, Why? it`s Chistmas...Saludos
Great art! Love the colors and style!
So pretty and all dressed up for christmas. :)
Love it and it sure gets me in the Christmas spirit.
Wonderful creation ~ colorful and always love your work ~namaste, Carol (Share the Creative Journey) Happy PPF ^_^
How sweet! Lovely bright colours too.
What gorgeous colors you have in your delightful painting, Kristen.
Faye
Merrily bright and vibrantly colourful. Gorgeous!!
So sweet and I love love the colors!!!
Your painting brought me such holiday cheer with it's fun style and bright colors!
I'm ready to celebrate! Beautiful work...love the colors!
Merry and bright, indeed!! The colors just make me smile and all the glitter just sings of Christmasy magic!! So cute, Kristin!!
What a lovely colour combination matched with such beautiful eyes! Perfecto!
Your work never ceases to amaze me! :)
It is such a pleasure to see your new pieces each Friday.
I LOVE these colors and composition!
Do you give classes?
Happy PPF!!
Mary
Mixed-Media Map Art
OH Kristin, I swear with each piece you create I say it's my favorite! These eyes are absolutely breathtaking, they seem to want to draw me in...just beautiful & Merry & Bright of course :)
Cheers! xxoo
wow! This is so vivid, stunning! I love your art, it always makes me smile. :)
I love that you've changed up the Christmas colors for this whimsical illustration!
I love the colours and the composition in this spread. So vibrant. :)
oh, she makes me happy. Adore the colors and I love that paint too...my fav!
lovity love love!
beautiful!! I LOVE the colors !!! happy weekend!!
Love your Xmas painting!
A stunning piece Kristin! The vivid colors are yummy and I think this should be made into xmas cards. Merry rocks!
Jessi xox
A very festive piece! This is becoming one of my new favorite color combos. Really love how you paint the eyes! :)
Super Merry and wonderfully bright!! Wow, that green really pops off the page, love the fun colors and sweet design..have fun decorating! :)
~Scarlett
So Festive, it's a lovely piece. Happy Holidays!
She's lovely Kristin....
Such pretty colours.... I am feeling merry and bright .... I just had my first mince pie of the season.... a Helston Blumenthal one with pine sugar!!!!
Have a lovely weekend
Karenx
Very refreshing new view of holiday with soft tones. I do see the spirit of the holiday. Blessings, Janet PPF
Lovely! the colors are so bright!!
Girl, your journal is going to be such an amazing keepsake for Kendra!! I love your Merry girl!! She really does make me feel merry and bright!!
And thanks for being excited about my "moo news", haha!! I wish I could help you with the where/if to sell decision, but since I haven't even tried it quite yet I have no advice for you, lol!! Some friend I am, huh ;-)
xoE
SWEET!
Kristin, this is so Caaaa-uuute!(I tried to spell that they way I was saying it to myself. lol)The colors look so great together, the lettering is fab, and that whimsical little tree is darling! xxoo
Hi again! Just had to tell you that the new photo you have in your sidebar of your sweet little "Candy Cane Connoisseur" is fantastic!!! I love it!! Man she's a cutie!!
xo
I'm so curious and concerned.Did you not get your felt book I sent you ? I sure hope so.Maybe it got lost?I know it didn't have to go far.Merry Christmas-Denise
Thank you Kristin,I got your e-mail too and left you a response :)
Last night I was in B&N and enjoyed telling my husband,"see this?I know her".HeeHee It was wonderful-congrats again
I love the bright colours in this, Kristin! I have a little surpize for munchkin on my blog :)
xoxo
very cheery and bright..I LOVE your moleskin style!!! Great book..can't wait to see future pages
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