Take a Word - BEACH

Our theme word this week is BEACH.  Bathing beauties, even mermaids perhaps, sailing boats, lakeside, riverside - anywhere that fits in with the coming season of summer. Have fun!  My blog is HERE
I apologize for not keeping up with my comments lately.  It's a case of serious illness (not mine) in the family that keeps me occupied.  I hope things will be back to normal very soon.

Take a Word Challenge - CHILDHOOD

This week's theme is CHILDHOOD.  It is, indeed a short season.  The days are longer, the weeks are  forever but not for long!  Someone winds the clock up so that it moves faster and faster as we age.  Click HERE for credits.

Take a Word Challenge - CIRCLES

The theme word for this week is CIRCLES.  (The title of Harry Chapin's lovely song is used in the above picture.  It's your choice of art style - just add a circle or two.
Check HERE for credits.

Take a Word Challenge - Leisure

 

This week our theme word is leisure and we are fortunate to welcome our guest host, Jean, who has created two beautiful art pieces to inspire you.  I love the contrast between the modern and the vintage.  Gorgeous!  Thankyou, Jean!

Any pastime will do.  Show us what leisure means to you - and have fun.

You can find Jean's blog HERE

 

Take a Word Challenge - Wings

These sprites are out for their daily walk in the gardens and the arrival of the butterflies was serendipitous.
This week our challenge is WINGS.  Use wings in strange and mysterious ways or simply keep them where they belong - attached to birds, insects, fairies and angels.
For credits click HERE

Take a Word Challenge - Birds

This week our theme word is BIRDS.  I have chosen one of Australia's most famous birds, the kookaburra or giant kingfisher.  These birds really do laugh.  When they do it en masse the laughter is deafening but cheerful and good to hear, except at dawn when we are trying to sleep.  CREDITS are here.

Take a Word Challenge - Music

This week our theme word is MUSIC.  Think musical instruments, music manuscripts, musicians, entertainers - anything to do with MUSIC.  Have fun.  Click HERE for my blog and credits.

Take a Word Challenge - Stars

This week our theme word is STARS.  I have chosen to feature the unique Marlene Dietrich but any type of star will do!!  Stars in the sky, movie stars, sparkling stars to light up a piece of art.  The choice is yours.
For credits, click HERE

Take a Word Challenge - EGGS

The perennial question ... which came first, the chicken or the egg!  Our theme this week is EGGS.  Have fun!  Check HERE for credits.

Take a Word Challenge - Green

Today, March 17, is St Patrick's Day.  The theme of our challenge is GREEN.  Create pictures with an Irish flavour or simply dabble in shades of green.  Have fun!
Click HERE

Take a Word Challenge - Blackbird

 

This week our theme word is BLACKBIRD.  Have fun and include a blackbird somewhere in your artwork.  Click HERE

Take a Word Challenge - Numbers

Our word for this week is NUMBERS.  Include a number or numbers in your artwork.  Have fun!!  Credits HERE

Take a Word Challenge - BLUE

This week our theme word is BLUE.  Feature the colour blue in your artwork.  Have fun!  See HERE for credits.
Please accept my apologies for neglecting my commenting duties over the past couple of weeks. Family matters have prevented me from keeping up.  Hope to do better in the future.

Take a Word Challenge - Anything Vintage!

Our theme this week is ANYTHING VINTAGE.  Have fun!  Go HERE for credits.

Take a Word Challenge - Butterflies

This week our theme word is BUTTERFLIES.  Include butterflies in your own artwork in your own styles.  Can't wait to see the result.  Have fun.
Go HERE for details.

Take a Word Challenge - Clocks

This week our theme word is CLOCKS.  Clocks of all shapes, sizes and styles, clockworks, anything to do with clocks. Click HERE for credits.  Have fun!

Take a Word Challenge - Couples

This week the challenge theme is COUPLES, any old pair will do, two of this or two of that, not necessarily human beings.  Have fun.  Click HERE for credits.

Take a Word Challenge - HATS-N-THINGS

This week our challenge is HATS-N-THINGS so anything used to cover the head qualifies, no matter how whimsical.  My sample is a very fashionable fish.  For credits see HERE

Take a Word Challenge - MOON

This week our theme is the MOON and my sample piece illustrates the old song "It's only a paper moon" which mentions a cardboard sea and a muslin tree!!  I hope you will have fun creating a moon-flavoured artpiece in your own inimitable style.  Credits for this picture are HERE

Take a Word Challenge - HOME

This week our challenge theme word is HOME.  Illustrate the word in your own unique way.  Have fun!  For credits click HERE