About the Author
Once a corporate go-getter in the Silicon Valley, Traci left a successful marketing and graphic design career in 2001 to pursue her passion for art and share her love of creativity with people worldwide. Focusing her artistic energy into treiC designs, she has become an accomplished mixed-media artist, creative entrepreneur, instructor and author of two bestselling books, Collage Unleashed and Doodles Unleashed. She has been featured on HGTV’s DIY Network’s Craft Lab and in fifteen art and mixedmedia books, numerous blogs and more than forty craft magazines including Somerset Studio, Altered Couture, Cloth.Paper.Scissors, Art Journaling, Somerset Digital Studio, Art Quilting Studio, Belle Armoire, Craft and Where Women Create. For the past twelve years, she has traveled the world teaching mixed-media workshops and speaking about creative business. She has developed and launched creativityUNLEASHED, an online learning website and art community that includes twenty-five ecourses in handmade books, art journaling, creative business, and surface design. Her creative business includes designing licensed product lines, Aleene’s Collage Pauge adhesive, Graffiti Glam rubber stamp line with Stampington & Co. and {kolLAJ} paper crafts. She designs digital art journaling and mixedmedia products for her own digital shop, treiCdesignsdigitals.com. She owns {studio 323*7}, her art studio and boutique in Danville, California. You can follow her creative journey at treicdesigns.com.