I thought I would break out the soft pastels for today's pastel doodle project. Do you use them? They aren't the first coloring material that I usually reach for but I thought it would be fun play with them and see what I could do. I am using them with acrylic paint so I have some tips on how to use paper…
I felt like do something super bright to cheer us all up! I have been a little under the weather recently and so something bright and bold was definitely called for! When you work for yourself and you aren't able to to work at the same level that you are use to it is a little bit of a shock to…
I have got some bright and colorful art journal inspiration for you in my art video today! And it just goes to prove that you don't always have to do something complex to achieve a stunning mixed media art journal page. So I hope it inspires to you go bold and beautiful in your next colorful art journal session! And you…
Found paper has been on my mind a lot this month! I think it might have started with my patterned paper collage whale for the mixed media video hop at the beginning of the month. But it is also because it has been the main topic with my patrons over on . So I've been sharing lots of ideas for using…
So change is good right? Of course it is! So yes, I will be making some changes to my in August and possibly longer, I am not really sure how it will turn out but if you want to know more about the changes, and why I am making them, then watch the video. I spill all of the beans whilst…
Get your sunglasses out! This is a little on the bright side! I've gone fluorescent for a change and I've used up those paper masks from last week's Sunday art video. Now I wanted to do something different with this page so going bright against those paper masks seemed like a great way to change it all up! But fluorescent colors…
I have got two art journal inspiration pages for the price of one for you today! And I thought that for these two projects I would play with the images that I made for my . I've used lots of acrylic paint techniques to build these art journal pages and as I did them both at the same time you can…
It is time to get your spare pieces of paper out because today we are going to make some masks! I've got an art journal page to share and this one was started way back in March. If you saw my iridescent acrylic paint leaves video then you would have seen how this page started. I am continuing the page today,…
My mixed media art journal page share today is a little random! Well even more random then you would normally expect from me, or at least I think so! It has a random face and some pattern and mark making designs. I've used what was already on this junk journal page and added some images and more color to finish a mixed…
I was flicking through my junk journal looking for a page to work on when a little left-over page caught my eye. So today I have the making of a shaped page to share with you from start to finish. It is always fun to change things up a but isn't it? The picture above shows the front part of the…
I have an easy art journal page for you today using different layered acrylic paint techniques. It is one of my 'scrappy' pages that I have been working on recently! Well I am kind of calling them 'scrappy' because they start from leftovers on the page and then they end up a little scrappy too, but hopefully not in a bad…