Take a Word Challenge - UMBRELLA

This week it's my turn (Ozstuff) to host the challenge.  Show us your umbrellas or parasols!  Have fun.

Credits for my picture are HERE http://ozstuff-ozstuff.blogspot.com/

Take a Word - MOONSTRUCK

This week our theme is MOONSTRUCK.  Sherry (Blue Giraffe) has created this very eye-catching (no pun intended) and unique piece of art to inspire us.  Thankyou, Sherry.  Sherry's blog can be found HERE.
So show us your settings for the moon which has been showing itself in all its full splendour this week.

Take a Word Challenge - SEWING

This week our theme word is SEWING and Sharon has provided these two lovely pieces to inspire us.  Show us your thoughts on sewing.  Have fun.
Sharon's blog can be found HERE

Take a Word Challenge #52 - TIME

This week our theme is TIME and the very talented Rian has given us this  beautiful artpiece - "Time heals all wounds".  Thankyou so much, Rian!!  I hope you enjoy the challenge this week and remember to have fun.
Rian's blog can be found HERE but I notice she hasn't posted her picture there yet.  I'm sure she will be doing that later today.

Take a Word Challenge - "Black-and-white"

Yvonne sent three pictures to choose from which I found to be an impossible task so I have posted all three gorgeous artworks.  Thankyou so much, Yvonne.  Yvonne managed to take part this week in spite of the fact that she spent part of it in hospital and is hopefully now home in recovery mode.  We all wish you a speedy recovery, Yvonne.
Yvonne's blog can be found HERE

Take a Word - CHILDHOOD

I'm  happy to post these mementoes of little Jane Elizabeth.   Credits on my BLOG
This most beautiful sample picture comes from the one and only BEV.  Thankyou, Bev.

Take a Word Challenge #50 - BLACKBIRD

This week our theme word is BLACKBIRD and our gorgeous sample picture comes from Deann (Grannie Annie).  Thankyou, Deann!! 
Deann's blog can be found HERE
Show us your blackbirds.  Have fun!

Take a Word #49 - Walls

 

This week our theme word is "Walls" and Linda has given us these two beautiful samples to inspire us.  Thankyou, Linda.
Include a wall or part of a wall in your artwork.  Have fun!
You can find Linda's blog HERE

Volunteers Wanted!!

Volunteers are needed to provide sample pictures for the weekly challenge.  If you are interested, contact me via my email address on the side bar and I will pencil your name in on my calendar.  Thankyou!!

Take a Word #48 - ALBUM

Our word for the week is ALBUM and we're hoping to see some great  pictures from your family albums, perhaps in a new setting.  My sample picture is grungy, collage style but, as always, anything goes and variety certainly is the spice of life!!
For credits see my blog HERE

Take a Word #47 - MALE

I apologize to all the NICE males in the world for this piece which I subtitle 'HIS OWN GREATEST FAN".  Our theme this week is MALE which offers a wide range of choices.  I hope you have fun with it (or take it seriously).  Can't wait to see the variety of entries as they arrive.
For more information on my piece, check out my blog HERE

Take a Word - Music

Hi, this is Bev.  The theme this week is "Music", and the sample is my version of MOONLIGHT SERENADE.   Credits may be seen on my blog .    Please enjoy making your own music!

Take a Word #45 - Butterflies

This week our word is BUTTERFLIES and June has given us these two beautiful sample pictures to inspire us.  Thankyou, June!!

Can't wait to see what butterflies mean to you.

June's blog can be found HERE

Take a Word #44 - TIME

This week the theme word is TIME and this wonderful sample is from Sherry (aka Blue Giraffe).  Thankyou, Sherry!  We hurtle through time, the years pass and the only constant is the clicking of the clock.

You can find Sherry's blog HERE

Take a Word Challenge #43 - OLD-FASHIONED

This week's theme is OLD-FASHIONED and the sample comes from me, Ozstuff!  Old-fashioned can be last year's fashions, or old pictures from family albums, or just a beautiful image that "looks" old-fashioned.  I hope you will enjoy the theme.  Can't wait to see your entries!

For credits see my BLOG here

Take a Word Challenge #42 - CELESTIAL

This week the theme is CELESTIAL and Deann has given us this beautiful, heavenly sample picture to inspire us.  THANKS, DEANN!!  Have fun!
Deann's blog can be found HERE

Take a Word Challenge #41 - Faces

June has given us two beautiful pictures to inspire us in this week's theme "FACES".  Thankyou June.  Your samples are stunning.  Show us a face or faces, funny or sad, beautiful or not-so-beautiful.  Have fun.
You can find June's blog HERE

Take a Word #40 - SONG

This week the theme is SONG.  Mina has given us this beautiful sample picture "Goodbye Norma Jean".  Thankyou Mina.  You can find her blog HERE
What is your favourite song?  Can't wait to see all the different takes on the word of the week.

Take a Word Challenge #39 - SEPIA

This week the theme word is SEPIA.  The beautiful image above comes from Yvonne (ARTic Blonde) and the challenge is to create a picture in tones of sepia in vintage style.  Thankyou Yvonne.
Yvonne's blog can be found HERE

Take a Word Challenge #38 - Flight

This week our theme word is FLIGHT.  Ann (also known as Taluula) has given us this most beautiful interpretation.  Thankyou, Ann!  Can't wait to see all the different "takes" on flight.  Have fun.
Ann's blog is HERE