Monday, July 4, 2011

OZ!

Who doesn’t know about “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” by L. Frank Baum? It’s a magical fantasy land where scarecrows talk, monkeys fly, and the right shoes can make your wishes come true!

                                          Promotional poster (1900)

THE CHALLENGE
There are a few ways to approach this challenge. Please pick your favorite:
  • If you were going to illustrate the land of Oz, what would it look like? Is the sky rainbow-colored? Are houses made of flowers? What? Show us your fantasy!
  • Create something inspired by the book, “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz”, the movie (with Judy Garland), or the recent play, “Wicked”.
No matter which one you choose, you do not have to use the images provided. (They are a starting point. Feel free to use them, or not…)

                                            L. Frank Baum

WHAT TO SUBMIT
All types of art are welcome: digital collages, handmade cards, ATC cards, postcards, art journal pages, scrapbook pages, etc…There is no wrong way to approach this challenge.  Just have fun!

HERE'S HOW TO SHOW US YOUR WORK 
Please post your art on your blog or other site, and leave a link to your work in our "comments" section. Instructions on how to leave a link to your work are located in the right sidebar. Just click on the words, "How to add your link in comment".

Artists, are you ready? On your mark, get set…GO! I can’t wait to see what you create!

8 comments:

Rick St. Dennis MFA said...

http://rickstdennis.blogspot.com

Fun challange Tiffany-I went in a completely different direction than I had planned but it came out OK

Enjoy

cat lacigale said...

great challenge !

Kaylene said...

here. is my entry, I am afraid Wizard of OZ is not on my favourites list, but gave it a go.

Missouri's Lilac said...

What a great theme. My piece is actually a birthday card I made for my Aunt.
http://missouridaze.blogspot.com/2011/07/challenge-mondays-taw-co-soartful-and.html
Thanks
~ AJ

Junibears said...

My Oz challenge is on my blog.xx

Tiffany said...

I had fun writing my post & creating my piece. Hope you like it. There's a video treat at the end, but it may not be what you think :)...

What do you think it is? CLICK HERE TO START :)!

Grannie Annie said...

What I found out on my trip to OZ...

http://thewhimseyasylum.blogspot.com/

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