Artful Memories by Tena Sprenger and Carol Wingert

Making Art for Memory's Sake. Keeping memories is so much more than just sliding photographs into the plastic sleeves of a photo album-- it is an art form. Inside Artful Memories by Carol Wingert and Tena Sprenger, you will learn how to: Find inspiration in everyday items-- like clipboards, fabric and even cabinet doors-- and use them to creatively display your photographs. Create all kinds of memory art, including sophisticated scrapbook layouts using paper and fabric, books with pages made of everything from transparency sheets to canvas, and personalized art for your walls Alter and enhance photos with art supplies, like watercolor, acrylic paint, tar gel and even a Polaroid Day Lab machine From Image transfers to book binding, Artful Memories combines the hottest techniques in the memory art world to help crafters make the most of their treasured memories. You will find projects you love in each of the four chapters: Paper Arts, Fabric Arts, Book Arts and Wall Arts. And you will be inspired by the work contributed by some of the biggest names making memory art today that fills the galleries at the end of each chapter.