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Challenge Title: Hello Dali
Hostess: Kelli Jo
Keyword: CAS404
Date: Week of Nov. 21, 2016
We are excited to welcome Kelli Jo to our CAS team!! She's starting us off with a fabulous and creative challenge! She wasn't able to post it so we'll get it posted for her....but please play along and welcome her!
So Kelli Jo wants us to be inspired by a work of art from Salvadore Dali. Scope out some of his paintings and find one that jump starts your creativity!
1. There is no deadline to play along with the CAS challenge.
2. Take all the time you need to finish and upload your card.
3. Upload your card to your gallery and link back to this thread so we all can see your project.
4. Please remember to use the correct keyword CAS399 when uploading your image. Copying and pasting the challenge keyword is recommended to avoid typos.
5. Please feel free to combine the CAS challenge with any other challenges.
The challenges are to provide inspiration and to get us creating, so have fun and follow your heART. We cannot wait to see what you create!
Our favorite from last week's challenge of threes is:
First off - welcome Kelli Jo - This Challenge makes an interestins start to the week! And a big Thanks to you too, Lee for posting the challenge. Here is my card inspired by Dali's 12 Signs of the Zodiac.
__________________ Jan 'Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ'. Philippians 1:6
Love your gallery, Kelli! I was inspired by this wonderful card- went with a blue/green/gold color scheme using the shaving cream technique- adding a simple Christmas Tree with a wrap around floss border. Finished with a fleur de lis lower border. Here's Green and Gold
__________________ "You can't use up creativity. The more you use the more you have." -- Maya Angelou
Very challenging! I wasn't going to do it as I'm totally in Christmas card mode, but out of curiosity, I googled Dali and Christmas, and discovered that he designed a series of avant garde Christmas cards - who knew? I was so inspired by one of them that I made two cards based on it: