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Tuesday
May212013

Prompt6ix! Personal Prompt #21

Prompt6ix is a weekly set of six words or phrases to interpret as an art journal page, a collage, an art quilt, a piece of mail art, an artist trading card, a poem. Each prompt includes at least one color and one "technique" or method as well as words or phrases to inspire your work. 

Here's the important part -----> Use the phrases in any creative way you wish. Literally, figuratively, symbolically, energetically. You can turn phrases into feelings.... you can use parts of objects to symbolize an object... etc.

Post your interpretation to the FB group, to the Flickr group, or add a link to your Flickr photo or blog post in the Mister Linky box below. Be sure to link to the exact page where we'll find your work, rather than the home page.

Read the introduction to Prompt6ix here! Find all of the Prompt6ix Prompts.

Tuesday
May142013

Prompt6ix! Personal Prompt #20

 

Prompt6ix is a weekly set of six words or phrases to interpret as an art journal page, a collage, an art quilt, a piece of mail art, an artist trading card, a poem. Each prompt includes at least one color and one "technique" or method as well as words or phrases to inspire your work. 

Here's the important part -----> Use the phrases in any creative way you wish. Literally, figuratively, symbolically, energetically. You can turn phrases into feelings.... you can use parts of objects to symbolize an object... etc.

Post your interpretation to the FB group, to the Flickr group, or add a link to your Flickr photo or blog post in the Mister Linky box below. Be sure to link to the exact page where we'll find your work, rather than the home page.

Read the introduction to Prompt6ix here! Find all of the Prompt6ix Prompts.

Tuesday
May072013

Prompt6ix! Personal Prompt #19

Prompt6ix is a weekly set of six words or phrases to interpret as you wish.

You can make an art journal page, a collage, an art quilt, a piece of mail art, an artist trading card, a poem. Each prompt includes at least one color and one "technique" or method as well as words or phrases to inspire your work. 

Here's the important part -----> Use the phrases to jump start your creativity in whatever way works for you. You can even skip a word! Try them literally, figuratively, symbolically, energetically! You can turn phrases into feelings.... you can use parts of objects to symbolize an object... anything goes.

And a little note about "haiku 5-7-5" which simply means to use a haiku {in the form 5 syllables, 7 syllables, 5 syllables} in your work somehow. There are different types of haiku.

Post your interpretation to the FB group, to the Flickr group, or add a link to your Flickr photo or blog post in the Mister Linky box below. Be sure to link to the exact page where we'll find your work, rather than the home page.

Read the introduction to Prompt6ix here! Find all of the Prompt6ix Prompts.

Tuesday
Apr302013

Prompt6ix! Personal Prompt #18

Prompt6ix is a weekly set of six words or phrases. You can interpret the set of phrases as an art journal page, a collage, an art quilt, a piece of mail art, an artist trading card, even a poem. Each prompt will include at least one color and one "technique" or method as well as words or phrases to inspire your work.

Use the phrases in any creative way you wish. 

Post your interpretation to the FB group, to the Flickr group, or add a link to your Flickr photo or blog post in the Mister Linky box below. Be sure to link to the exact page where we'll find your work, rather than the home page.

Read the introduction to Prompt6ix here! Find all of the Prompt6ix Prompts.

Tuesday
Apr232013

Prompt6ix! Personal Prompt #17

 Prompt6ix is a weekly set of six words or phrases. You can interpret the set of phrases as an art journal page, a collage, an art quilt, a piece of mail art, an artist trading card, even a poem. Each prompt will include at least one color and one "technique" or method as well as words or phrases to inspire your work.

Use the phrases in any creative way you wish. 

Post your interpretation to the FB group, to the Flickr group, or add a link to your Flickr photo or blog post in the Mister Linky box below. Be sure to link to the exact page where we'll find your work, rather than the home page.

Read the introduction to Prompt6ix here! Find all of the Prompt6ix Prompts.

Tuesday
Apr162013

Prompt6ix! Personal Prompt #16

Prompt6ix is a weekly set of six words or phrases. You can interpret the set of phrases as an art journal page, a collage, an art quilt, a piece of mail art, an artist trading card, even a poem. Each prompt will include at least one color and one "technique" or method as well as words or phrases to inspire your work.

Use the phrases in any creative way you wish. 

Post your interpretation to the FB group, to the Flickr group, or add a link to your Flickr photo or blog post in the Mister Linky box below. Be sure to link to the exact page where we'll find your work, rather than the home page.

Read the introduction to Prompt6ix here! Find all of the Prompt6ix Prompts.

Tuesday
Apr092013

Prompt6ix! Personal Prompt #15

 Prompt6ix is a weekly set of six words or phrases. You can interpret the set of phrases as an art journal page, a collage, an art quilt, a piece of mail art, an artist trading card, even a poem. Each prompt will include at least one color and one "technique" or method as well as words or phrases to inspire your work.

Use the phrases in any creative way you wish. 

Post your interpretation to the FB group, to the Flickr group, or add a link to your Flickr photo or blog post in the Mister Linky box below. Be sure to link to the exact page where we'll find your work, rather than the home page.

Read the introduction to Prompt6ix here! Find all of the Prompt6ix Prompts.

Tuesday
Apr022013

Prompt6ix! Personal Prompt #14

 

Prompt6ix is a weekly set of six words or phrases. You can interpret the set of phrases as an art journal page, a collage, an art quilt, a piece of mail art, an artist trading card, even a poem. Each prompt will include at least one color and one "technique" or method as well as words or phrases to inspire your work.

Use the phrases in any creative way you wish. 

Post your interpretation to the FB group, to the Flickr group, or add a link to your Flickr photo or blog post in the Mister Linky box below. Be sure to link to the exact page where we'll find your work, rather than the home page.

Read the introduction to Prompt6ix here! Find all of the Prompt6ix Prompts.

Tuesday
Mar262013

Prompt6ix! Personal Prompt #13

So this week, as an astute reader noticed, there are only FIVE prompts. I simply messed up! So we can call this Prompt5ive if you like.  

Prompt6ix is a weekly set of six words or phrases. You can interpret the set of phrases as an art journal page, a collage, an art quilt, a piece of mail art, an artist trading card, even a poem. Each prompt will include at least one color and one "technique" or method as well as words or phrases to inspire your work.

Use the phrases in any creative way you wish. 

[I'd like to get a feel for how many people are doing the Prompt6ix? Last week there were just 3 on the Mister Linky and I'm trying to decide whether to continue the series into April. Let me know your thoughts!]

Editorial Note: Based on your positive feedback here and in the FB group, I've developed Prompt6ix prompts for all of the Tuesdays in April!!!

Post your interpretation to the FB group, to the Flickr group, or add a link to your Flickr photo or blog post in the Mister Linky box below. Be sure to link to the exact page where we'll find your work, rather than the home page.

Read the introduction to Prompt6ix here! Find all of the Prompt6ix Prompts.

Tuesday
Mar192013

Prompt6ix! Personal Prompt #12

 

Prompt6ix is a weekly set of six words or phrases. You can interpret the set of phrases as an art journal page, a collage, an art quilt, a piece of mail art, an artist trading card, even a poem. Each prompt will include at least one color and one "technique" or method as well as words or phrases to inspire your work.

Use the phrases in any creative way you wish. 

Post your interpretation to the FB group, to the Flickr group, or add a link to your Flickr photo or blog post in the Mister Linky box below. Be sure to link to the exact page where we'll find your work, rather than the home page.

Read the introduction to Prompt6ix here!

Find all of the Prompt6ix Prompts.

Tuesday
Mar122013

Prompt6ix! Personal Prompt #11

Prompt6ix is a weekly set of six words or phrases. You can interpret the set of phrases as an art journal page, a collage, an art quilt, a piece of mail art, an artist trading card, even a poem. Each prompt will include at least one color and one "technique" or method as well as words or phrases to inspire your work.

Use the phrases in any creative way you wish. 

Post your interpretation to the FB group, to the Flickr group, or add a link to your Flickr photo or blog post in the Mister Linky box below. Be sure to link to the exact page where we'll find your work, rather than the home page.

Read the introduction to Prompt6ix here!

Find all of the Prompt6ix Prompts

Monday
Mar112013

ICAD FAQ

{You do not need to catch up, just start}

Index-Card-A-Day Challenge

Welcome to the 2013 Index-Card-A-Day Challenge

THE OFFICIAL LIST OF FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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Go buy a pack of index cards. Cheap ones.

♥ draw ♥ doodle ♥ write ♥ collage ♥ paint ♥ cut ♥ haiku ♥ stamp ♥ stitch ♥

ONE INDEX card each day

JUNE + JULY

61 DAYS : 61 CARDS

2013 Index-Card-a-Day Dates: June 1 to July 31, 2013

What do I do to start?

Create something on a 3x5" index card every day for 61 days. If you start after June 1 you do not need to catch up, really, seriously, just start. You can do more at the end if you wish. But get going, that is what is important. 

 

Just index cards. 

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Monday
Mar112013

Get Your Index-Card-A-Day {ICAD} Badge

Learn about Index-Card-A-Day 2013 at the ICAD FAQ.

Please grab one of the ICAD badges below. There are 4 styles to choose from!

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Right click & save to your hard drive, post on your blog & link to http://daisyyellowart.com

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Learn about the Index-Card-A-Day challenge at the ICAD FAQ.

Tuesday
Mar052013

Prompt6ix! Personal Prompt #10

Prompt6ix is a weekly set of six words or phrases. You can interpret the set of phrases as an art journal page, a collage, an art quilt, a piece of mail art, an artist trading card, even a poem. Each prompt will include at least one color and one "technique" or method as well as words or phrases to inspire your work.

Use the phrases in any creative way you wish. 

Post your interpretation to the FB group, to the Flickr group, or add a link to your Flickr photo or blog post in the Mister Linky box below. Be sure to link to the exact page where we'll find your work, rather than the home page.

Read the introduction to Prompt6ix here!

Find all of the Prompt6ix Prompts

Tuesday
Feb262013

Prompt6ix! Personal Prompt #9

 

Prompt6ix is a weekly set of six words or phrases. You can interpret the set of phrases as an art journal page, a collage, an art quilt, a piece of mail art, an artist trading card, even a poem. Each prompt will include at least one color and one "technique" or method as well as words or phrases to inspire your work.

Use the phrases in any creative way you wish. 

Post your interpretation to the FB group, to the Flickr group, or add a link to your Flickr photo or blog post in the Mister Linky box below. Be sure to link to the exact page where we'll find your work, rather than the home page.

Read the introduction to Prompt6ix here!

Find all of the Prompt6ix Prompts

Tuesday
Feb192013

Prompt6ix! Personal Prompt #8

Prompt6ix is a weekly set of six words or phrases. You can interpret the set of phrases as an art journal page, a collage, an art quilt, a piece of mail art, an artist trading card, even a poem. Each prompt will include at least one color and one "technique" or method as well as words or phrases to inspire your work.

Use the phrases in any creative way you wish. 

Although I did not include a specific color, I would suggest using SUNFLOWER as the inspiration for your colors.

Post your interpretation to the FB group, to the Flickr group, or add a link to your Flickr photo or blog post in the Mister Linky box below. Be sure to link to the exact page where we'll find your work, rather than the home page.

Read the introduction to Prompt6ix here!

Find all of the Prompt6ix Prompts

Tuesday
Feb122013

Prompt6ix! Personal Prompt #7

 

Prompt6ix is a weekly set of six words or phrases. You can interpret the set of phrases as an art journal page, a collage, an art quilt, a piece of mail art, an artist trading card, even a poem. Each prompt will include at least one color and one "technique" or method as well as words or phrases to inspire your work.

Use the phrases in any creative way you wish. 

PS. The word that is difficult to read is SKETCH. And there are actually 7 phrases, including orange/green for the color prompt. If this is toooooo much of a stretch, you can take out ONE of the phrases from your interpretation. Have fun with this one, it's challenging! 

Post your interpretation to the FB group, to the Flickr group, or add a link to your Flickr photo or blog post in the Mister Linky box below. Be sure to link to the exact page where we'll find your work, rather than the home page.

Read the introduction to Prompt6ix here!

Find all of the Prompt6ix Prompts

Tuesday
Feb052013

Prompt6ix! Personal Prompt #6

 Prompt6ix is a weekly set of six words or phrases. You can interpret the set of phrases as an art journal page, a collage, an art quilt, a piece of mail art, an artist trading card, even a poem. Each prompt will include at least one color and one "technique" or method as well as words or phrases to inspire your work.

Use the phrases literally, figuratively, enthusiasticaly, ridiculously. As you wish.

Post your interpretation to the FB group, to the Flickr group, or add a link to your Flickr photo or blog post in the Mister Linky box below. Be sure to link to the exact page where we'll find your work, rather than the home page.

Read the introduction to Prompt6ix here!

Find all of the Prompt6ix Prompts

Tuesday
Jan292013

Prompt6ix! Personal Prompt #5

Prompt6ix is a weekly set of six words or phrases to interpret as an art journal page, a collage, an art quilt, a piece of mail art, an artist trading card, even a poem for this low intensity challenge. Each prompt will include at least one color and one "technique" or method as well as words or phrases to inspire your work.

Post your interpretation to the FB group, to the Flickr group, or add a link to your Flickr photo or blog post in the Mister Linky box below. Be sure to link to the exact page where we'll find your work, rather than the home page.

Read the introduction to Prompt6ix here!

{Here's a link to all of the Prompt6ix Prompts}

Tuesday
Jan222013

Prompt6ix! Personal Prompt #4

Prompt6ix is a weekly set of six words or phrases to interpret as an art journal page, a collage, an art quilt, a piece of mail art, an artist trading card, even a poem for this low intensity challenge. Each prompt will include at least one color and one "technique" or method as well as words or phrases to inspire your work.

Post your interpretation to the DY FB group, to the Flickr group, or add a link to your Flickr photo or blog post in the Mister Linky box. Be sure to link to the exact page where we'll find your work, rather than the home page.

Read the introduction to Prompt6ix here!

{Here's a link to all of the Prompt6ix Prompts}