Sunday, September 21, 2014

Win A FREE Spot on Life Book 2015!



"In our life there is a single color, as on an artist's palette, which provides the meaning of life and art. It is the color of love."
- Marc Chagall


Hellllooooo & Welcome . . . .  

I can't tell you how happy I am that you're here! And, thanks to the generosity of our lovely host Tam, how excited I am to be able to offer ONE FREE SPOT on Life Book 2015!


What is Life Book? Um, only the most amazing, year-long online course featuring Tamara Laporte & 25 mixed media artists who'll share their tips and tricks with YOU beginning January 1st, 2015. 

Wanna know more? Here's what you'll receive when you win:

◙ 10 In depth Mixed Media Art Lessons by Tam of Willowing Arts
◙ 22 In depth Mixed Media Art Lessons by Spectacular Guest Teachers (see below who the 2015 guest teachers are)
◙ 20 (Smaller) Bonus Activities like: extra PDF prompts & step by steps/ artist interviews/ ATC swaps/ give aways/ audio meditations/ writing prompts etc by Tam & Guest Teachers

Speaking of Spectacular Guest Teachers, check out this line up!


Pretty amazing, right?! (I'm incredibly honored to be among them). For more information about all of the teachers, just pop over here. I think you'll agree that this is one opportunity not to be missed . . . .



NOW, to the business at hand! How do you win that ONE FREE SPOT from here? Well, as the host of The Summer of Color, I thought it would be fun to talk color.

So, here goes: simply leave a comment below & tell us your favorite color combination to play with. That's it! You have until next Saturday, September 27th (10:00 PM Pacific Standard Time) to do so. One winner will be chosen at random and announced here the following day. 


Of course you have many more chances to win by following the blog hop. Here's where we are now:

8th September 2014 – Tamara Laporte -  http://www.willowing.org
9th September 2014 – Jane Davenport – http://janedavenport.com
10th September 2014 – Joanne Sharpe – http://joannezsharpe.blogspot.co.uk
11th September 2014 -  Jenny Lee Wentworth – http://jennyleewentworth.blogspot.co.uk
12th September 2014 -  Violette Clark – http://www.violette.ca
13th September 2014 -  Chris Zydel – http://creativejuicesarts.com
14th September 2014 -  Danielle Donaldson – http://danielledonaldson.com
15th September 2014 -  Effy Wild – http://effywild.com
16th September 2014 -  Flora Bowley – http://braveintuitiveyou.com
17th September 2014 -  Alisa Burke – http://alisaburke.blogspot.co.uk
18th September 2014 -  Rachael Rice – http://rachaelrice.com
19th September 2014 -  Jeanne Oliver – http://www.jeanneoliverdesigns.com
20th September 2014 -  Andrea Gomoll – http://andrea-gomoll.de

21st September 2014 -  Kristin Van Valkenburgh – http://www.kristinvanvalkenburgh.com

22nd September 2014 -  Jill K. Berry – http://jillberrydesign.com
23rd September 2014 -  Alena Hennessy – http://www.alenahennessy.com
24th September 2014 -  Juliette Crane – http://www.juliettecrane.com
25th September 2014 -  Jenny Doh – http://blog.crescendoh.com/crescendoh
26th September 2014 -  Mati Rose McDonough – http://www.matirose.com
27th September 2014 -  Patti Ballard – http://www.pbsartstudio.com
28th September 2014 -  Lynzee Lynx – http://lynzeelynx.com
29th September 2014 -  Roben Marie Smith – http://www.robenmarie.com
30th September 2014 -  Andrea Schroeder – http://www.creativedreamincubator.com
1st October 2014 -  Lynn Whipple – http://www.lynnwhipple.com
2nd October 2014 -  Donna Downey – http://www.donnadowney.com




Have fun and Good luck! I look forward to playing with you now and in the year to come! 

To Love & Art,
Kristin xo


227 comments:

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G. Bottom said...

I just adore teal with florescent pink! Makes me super happy!

Michelle - You Are Glowing said...

Love playing with pink and teal these days. But oh it changes often!!! :) :)

Karen said...

I'm a blue/green girl but lately I have been working with a combination of orange, turquoise, yellow and violet - I think my soul is trying to tell me something :)

TaniaBainArtPlay said...

yellow ochre, turquoise and magenta are three of my favorite colours :")

Sarah Leonard said...

I am loving magentas and deep purples at the moment. They really seem to make my art sing!

Miranda said...

You are new for me but I surely like your creations and I'm looking forward to your lesson.
My fav colourcombination is purple turquoise and orange

Thx for the chance

Betsy said...

Favorite color combos are blues, greens, magenta these days. It can change on any given day :)

Bea said...

yellow-green and orange

Deborah said...

Purple and anything bright. I also like softer pastels.

arlsmom aka Lynda said...

Right now I've been playing with a lot of fall colors; oranges, browns, and yellows...thank you for the chance to win!

Unknown said...

Oh Life Book! I've heard so many good things about it! My favorite colors to work with together are reds , blues and white. I like the feel of the violets that happen! Thanks for and opportunity for Life Book! Hugs!

Lin Mujaj said...

I am still very new to art and so new to discovering colour combinations I like [I still often manage to make mud but I am slowly learning what works]. At the moment turquoise, teal and Indian yellow seem to be my favourites.

Unknown said...

turquoise red white yellow

Trista @ Trista Ree Creates said...

I am so excited that you will be teaching Life Book 2015. Thank you so much for your generosity, the idea of winning a spot would be such a dream.

My favorite color combo right now is turquoise and yellow. They are such happy colors together. :)

Sharon Fritchman said...

Hi Kristin! I absolutely love that you have this giveaway! Thank you! My favorite color combination is pink and orange! I love the bright, bold and fun combination! But I truly love them all, and always enjoy color challenges!!!!!

Unknown said...

I like to use purples and pinks. I know, very girly. ; )

Gnoe (@graasland) said...

Any peacock feather colour combo works for me, preferably shiny or iridescent!

Thanks for the opportunity to win this awwwwwwesome prize!

Melanie LeGrand said...

HI! Thank you so much for the chance to win! I love blue. Any shade. I love to play with every color blue I can create! It's a color that makes me happy ;-)

Danni said...

My favorite color combinations are dark brown and light blue and midnight blue and pale yellow. I'm all about the contrasts right now!

Prerna Poojara said...

My all time favorite combination is bright pink and purple. Makes me happy.

Unknown said...

Hi Kristin, my favourite color combination at the moment is turquoise and tangerine. Thanks for the opportunity!

Compass-Collective said...

Oh my i looove so many colors! Teal and red or teal and purple. Then detail in white or black to make those colors pop even more!

Unknown said...

I love working with different shaded of green and drank purple with a bit of gold, thanks for a change xx

CJ said...

Well, I don't know if my comment posted or not??? So, I'll try again…favorite combo at this moment is red and teal…I'm sure it will be different in a blink of an eye!

Laura (Faerielore) said...

Bright vibrant colour ... Love !!! Pink and orange is my favourite colour combo

Sandra's Handmade said...

I just adore sun bright yellow, with a touch of magenta and a squeeze of sap green.

Susan Goodell said...

My favorite color combo is orange and pink and turquoise, but lately I've been really liking pink and lime green too.

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