by Lori Warren

We all need a little inspiration sometimes and, for this project, I took my inspiration from the Impressionism style of paintings from the 1860s.  It resulted in a fun project using the All-Purpose inks and other Imagine products to create a miniature floral scene on a 4”x4” flat panel canvas.

Skill: Beginners
Time: 1 hour

Directions

Directions

Step 1

Apply Cool Grey ink to the canvas with a bullet-shaped Fantastix.

Step 2

Stipple on Sky Mist ink with Fantastix to the upper portion of the canvas.

Step 3

Stipple on Celadon ink to lower portion of canvas with Fantastix.

Step 4

Stipple Blue Bayou onto the upper portion of the canvas, sparingly.

Step 5

Place Celedon ink onto craft mat, ink stamp, & stamp stems onto the lower portion of the canvas.

Step 6

Stamp roses with VersaFine Clair in Medieval Blue & Monarch across canvas above the stems.

Step 7

Stamp saying with VersaFine Nocturne onto the canvas.

Step 8

Edge panel with Blue Bayou ink.

Step 9

Add black paint splatters.

Step 10

Spray canvas with Sheer Shimmer Craft Spray in Sparkle.

Step 11

Edge canvas with Sheer Shimmer Stix in Gold.

Supplies

Imagine  

• VersaFine Clair – Nocturne, Medieval Blue, Monarch
• Sheer SHIMMER Craft Spray – Sparkle
• Sheer SHIMMER STIX Dauber Top – Gold – coming soon
• All-Purpose Ink Mini-Workstation
• All-purpose Ink – Celadon, Cool Grey, Sky Mist, Blue Bayou
• Fantastix – Bullet tip

Other

• The Angel Company stamps
• Mini canvas
• Acrylic block
• Paint brush