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This wood was collected from the lake shore76

How To Create Artwork Using Pyrography, Driftwood and Other Mixed Media

by C.S.Alexis

This wood was collected from the lake shoreThe process of combining different elements and materials to create artwork is a lot of fun to explore. I want to share some of the ideas and materials I have used... published 8 months ago

5 comments    how to art crafts

Great For Halloween Treats71

How To Get Started In The Art Of Woodburning

by C.S.Alexis

I have written a dozen HubPages on this art form and it came to mind that I should really try to tie them together.There is so much information to learn and most of mine has come from doing rather than reading... published 7 months ago

8 comments    how to history art

Look At My Life79

Artwork/Pyography: A Sketchbook Review By C.S.Alexis

by C.S.Alexis

My mother had 2 sons before I came along. She tells the story about how she wanted a little girl so bad that she prayed to God, "Please let this child be a girl. I do not care if she is born with straight hair... published 7 months ago

3 comments    family poetry parenting

I picked this pile of driftwood for making Snakes, I call it SNAKEWOOD74

Make A Driftwood Snake Using Pyrography And Finish With Acrylic Paint

by C.S.Alexis

I picked this pile of driftwood for making Snakes, I call it SNAKEWOOD This art project is not only fun, it is a pretty simple idea. That makes it good for beginners who would like to express some creativity... published 2 months ago

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C.S.Alexis profile image67

The Art Of Woodburning and Mixed Media

by C.S.Alexis

It seems there was a time when the craft of woodburning was practiced mostly by 10 year old boys.They got out the burning pens, plugged into the electricity and waited for 10 or 15 minutes for the element to... published 9 months ago

0 comments    recreation hobbies artwork

Creativity Simplified60

Playing With Fire at Adrift Art Studio, How Sweet The Smell

by C.S.Alexis

My art studio entrance is laced with different pieces of wood. I prefer to pick up driftwood for my pyrography projects but also like to use weathered wood found in old scrap piles. That is actually where I... published 8 months ago

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It Hangs At The Entrance To Their Boat Slip59

How To Create A Gift Of A Lifetime With Mixed Media And Pyrographics

by C.S.Alexis

It Hangs At The Entrance To Their Boat Slip There are times when the situation arises, where you want to come up with a very special gift and, you just do not know where to find it. It could be the gift... published 3 months ago

9 comments    family how to relationships

Make your custom sign71

How To Make And Woodburn A Garden Sign and Decorate It With Acrylic Paints

by C.S.Alexis

Make your custom signBelow is a suggested list of tools and materials you can use to make a garden sign. Keep in mind that in most creative ventures the subject development is not set in concrete. In other... published 6 months ago

6 comments    how to crafts creativity

Behind the scenes C.S. is working to bring the CHIK to life in a story67

SKIN E. CHIK Meets Chic N. LyL As, Windy Plots To Keep Her Eggster On The Farm : May 2008

by C.S.Alexis

SKIN E. CHIK is gaining popularity and many people have inquired about what brought me to write this story and do this artwork. Now you can go behind the scene and see for yourself by clicking on the,... published 6 months ago

1 comment    women humor funny

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Woodburning Simple Works Of Art

by C.S.Alexis

The most fun can be had from creating something out of nothing. Here I would like to show how I take a stick of wood and turn it into a snake. All you need to start is your woodburning pen and a good solid... published 8 months ago

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