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Art Gifts/Leaf Print Process/Scarves

Leaf Print Process on Silk

Posted on December 1, 2020 / 8 Comments

Hello Friends, A couple of people have asked about the process I use to create my leaf print silk scarves, so I thought I’d share that with you today. It&...

Artist Cassandra Tondro
Leaf Print Process/Tutorials

Braving the Elements and Gathering Leaves

Posted on December 11, 2018 / 4 Comments

Hello Friends! The picture above is me braving the elements and collecting fallen leaves in the freezing wind after last week’s rain. After a rain is the ...

Cassandra Tondro, bauhinia leaf print
Leaf Prints

A Passion for Trees

Posted on March 13, 2018 / 7 Comments

Hi Friends! This has been a week of experimentation for me. I got the bug to do some leaf prints, and I had a new technique I wanted to try. It’s not leaf...

Cassandra Tondro Leaf Print Frameable Art Card
DIY Projects/Leaf Prints

Leaf Print Frameable Art Cards

Posted on March 13, 2017 / 0 Comment

Leaf prints on the Fabriano Medioevalis card blanks look awesome! These lovely off-white deckle-edge cards come in several sizes, and I like the 4.5″ x 6....

Cassandra Tondro Leaf Print bookmark DIY project
DIY Projects/Leaf Prints

Leaf Print Bookmarks with Solvent Transfer Text

Posted on March 6, 2017 / 0 Comment

Leaf prints make great bookmarks, and this is a project anyone can do. If you’re not familiar with the leaf print process, check out my Introduction to Le...

Leaf Print Postcard DIY Project
DIY Projects/Leaf Prints

Creative Leaf Print Postcards

Posted on February 6, 2017 / 1 Comment

I like to send cards to friends so they’ll find something cheerful and handwritten in their mailbox along with the usual plethora of bills, catalogs and j...

Cassandra Tondro art woven leaf prints
DIY Projects/Leaf Prints

Woven Leaf Prints

Posted on January 23, 2017 / 2 Comments

Here’s a fun and easy idea for leaf prints. For this project I used two 10″ x 13″ leaf prints. I cut one into 3/4-inch strips vertically and t...

Cassandra Tondro leaf print collage frame
DIY Projects/Leaf Prints

How to Repurpose Your Reject Leaf Prints

Posted on January 16, 2017 / 3 Comments

It’s a fact — not all leaf prints turn out good. Some are gorgeous, and some not so much. It’s part of a process where you don’t have to...

Leaf Print Tutorial
Leaf Print Process/Leaf Prints/Tutorials

New Leaf Prints on Paper Tutorial

Posted on November 3, 2016 / 0 Comment

I just finished my second tutorial, “Variables for Leaf Prints on Paper,” and I’m excited to share it with you! This more advanced tutorial is...

Leaf Print Test - Paper
Leaf Print Process/Leaf Prints/Tutorials

Leaf Print Tests

Posted on July 24, 2016 / 4 Comments

I’ve been getting some questions about the quality of leaf prints from people who have purchased my Leaf Prints on Paper Tutorial, so I thought I would ru...

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Art inspired by the beauty and angst of our times created using repurposed, upcycled and natural materials.

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You can see some of my art at @birddogarts in Tejo You can see some of my art at @birddogarts in Tejon. They’re carrying my handwoven scarves, leaf print silk scarves, leaf prints on paper, and art doodle cards. It’s a gorgeous 11,000 square foot space for all sorts of art at the Tejon Outlet Mall. Plus they have an adorable gallery cat named Turkey! Worth the drive.

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Discussing the need (or not) for archival art mate Discussing the need (or not) for archival art materials in this week's newsletter.

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Collage made from scavenged coffee cups in this we Collage made from scavenged coffee cups in this week's newsletter - link in profile.

"Coffee Klatch," 20 x 20 inches, collage and enamel on wood panel.

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How to keep an open heart in the face of divisiven How to keep an open heart in the face of divisiveness in this week's newsletter - link in profile.

Painting: "On Angel Wings," 20 x 48 inches, repurposed acrylic latex paint on canvas.

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Showcasing two new collage pieces made using found Showcasing two new collage pieces made using found trash in this week's newsletter - link in profile.

This piece is "Smile!," 14 x 14 inches, collage and enamel on wood panel.

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New book that I'm reading in this week's newslette New book that I'm reading in this week's newsletter - link in profile. "Pause Rest Be" by Octavia Raheem. Highly recommend!

Painting: "Red Rock," 36 x 48 inches, natural earth pigments on raw cotton canvas.

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