Thursday, May 22, 2014


A 'Special' Giveaway for 
Students Only
of 'The Imaginarium'!


What a Whirlwind of Excitement
here on Birdnuts Mixed Media!

Being the Beginning of the 2014
Workshop Season for the Wonderful
http://www.artfulgathering.com/

With such a plethora of 
Fabulous Artist Teachers
Hosting their Workshops,
I feel so very Proud and Honoured
to be Co-Hosting with such Talent
like the ongoing Giveaway, with
 Co-Hostess Joanna Grant in her 
New Workshop
'Gelli-Jam' at Artful Gatherings, 
so be sure to go to my 
Previous Blog Post and get 
Entered to Win!

And Now, 
I have the Great Pleasure to 
Welcome Back 
one of 
Birdnuts Mixed Media's Longtime Friend's 

The Fabulously Talented,
of


has been with 
Artful Gatherings 
Teaching her Fabulous Workshops
for the past few years now, 
and this 
Year 2014 
Workshop Season
Mary Jane has a 
Fabulous Brand New Workshop

'The Imaginarium'
Anthologies of an Art Doll


Oh my!!!!! Aren't they Stupendous!!!

What an Inspiring, 
Creative and Talented Artist 
Mary Jane Chadbourne is, 
and I can honestly say from
taking Mary Jane's other 
Online Workshops at
Artful Gatherings, that Mary Jane
 is also
a Fabulous Teacher!

And I am sure if you've Signed
up to take her Online Workshop
at Artful Gatherings this Year,
You'll be enthralled with letting
your Imagination Fly making
these Fabulous Dolls! 


So Mary Jane has Graciously
Donated Two Wonderful Prizes
and is my Co-Hostess for a 
'Special'
Giveaway Celebration!
here on Birdnuts Mixed Media!

First....
To Be Entered to Win

You must be a 
Signed Up Student 
in the 
Online Workshop


Next, 
To Be Entered to Win!

Leave a Comment
on THIS Blog Post to be Entered!
And if You aren't already
a Follower here on 
Birdnuts Mixed Media
Please do sign on either
Network Blogs or Googles
Sidebar Follower Widgets!

Using the Random Generator
We will be picking 
2 Winners!
Each Winner will Win a 
Class Kit 
with Embellishments!!!

Kit #1

Kit #2

Woo Hoo!!!
So the 
Deadline to be 
Entered to Win
is 
Thursday, June 12th, 2014!
So go get Signed up for this 
Inspiring and Wonderful Workshop
and come on back over here
and 
Leave a Comment for a 
Chance to Win
one of Mary Jane's
Totally Fun Class Kits!!!!

So Looking Forward to Class!

Good Luck!!
and
Enjoy!!!





















Friday, May 16, 2014

Happy Holiday Weekend!
And a Fabulous Giveaway!!!


Happy Victoria Day Weekend
to 
All of my Fellow Canadians!
( And I know, All of my American
Friends will be Celebrating Soon
with their Holiday Memorial Day!)

And what better way to 
Celebrate 
than to have a 
Giveaway 
here on 
Birdnuts Mixed Media!

And I am particularly thrilled to be 
Hosting this Giveaway 
starting this weekend, as it is my 
Great Pleasure to 
Introduce You All 
to my 
Fellow Canadian Artist,
the Fabulous

a.k.a on Facebook
Joanna Grant!



Joanna has some 
Brilliant News!

You all Know I love this time
of Year as it's the Season for
Workshops over at my Favourite

Full of Fabulous Artists Workshops
and this Year is 
Joanna's First Year 
Hosting her First Workshop
at Artful Gatherings



Woo Hoo! Congrats Joanna!!!

In her Online Workshop
'Gelli Jam'
Art Journal Workshop

You'll not only be learning the 
Art of Printmaking in her Workshop



You'll also be learning to make
things with those Fabulous Prints!


Like Your Own Handmade
Journals!


(And don't worry if you don't
have a Gelli Plate, 
( although it's now one of my most 
favourite of tools in my art room!)




Joanna will also give you links
to 'recipes' on how to make your
own plate so you can still 
Join in
on her Workshop!)

So Let's get to it!
The Giveaway!!!

Joanna Grant
has so 
Generously Donated
one of her 
Gelli-Jam 
Art Journal Workshop
Seats for the Winner!!!!


That's Right!
The Winner is going 
to the Workshop!!!!
AND!!!!
Joanna is also sending the 
Winner a
 8 x 10 Gelli Plate!!!!

Woo Hoo!!!!!!
Now I think that's Brilliant!!!

So Here's the Information on
How to Get 
Entered to Win!!

Here on 
Birdnuts Mixed Media

Sign on as either a
Google Follower or
 Network Blogs Follower
( Widgets on the Sidebar to your Right),
 then 
Leave a Comment 
on this Blog Post
( and you know the drill if you're
already a Follower, 
Leave a Comment
as well!!)

then....

Head on over to 

Sign on to 
Joanna's Blog
with Network Blogs
( the widget is on her sidebar!)

Sounds like a bit of work
But Oh Man! What a Prize!!!

The Deadline 
and 
Announcing 
the Winner
will be 
Friday, June 6, 2014!!!
That way there will be plenty 
of time for that Gelli Plate Gift to
Arrive and have you Ready for Class :)

And, Yes, We're Open Internationally!
So Everyone Jump in and Enter!!!!

How Exciting!!!!
And 
HUGE Thank you's to 
Ms. Joanna Grant
For such a 
Generous Prize Package!!!

Ok! Get Entered!
Let the Fun Begin!!!! 


Enjoy!!!