This is a page of gouache and acrylic paint layers and it has been sat in my junk journal for months! Well, actually, it has been sat in my junk journal half finished for months, if I want to be accurate about it! This gouache and acrylic paint layers page started life as just a gouache paint experiment on gesso…
Are you looking for some more ways with embossing folders? Some ideas you can use to get the most out of them, and some where you don't even need a die-cutting machine? Well, following on from my 5 Ways With Embossing Folders video I have got 5 More Ways With Embossing Folders for you today! I hope you have alot of fun…
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…
Do you fancy a quick doodle? I hope you do as I have an easy doodle exercise that I thought we could do together, so grab a colorful page and some pens and lets play! It's a great creative exercise for warming up or for practising your art motifs and also for letting go and getting use to just mark making. Today's…
I thought I would just quickly put together a news catch-up video today. I will let you into a secret, I don't do a lot of these types of videos, the more vlog - style to camera videos, as I find them quite hard to do! But I want to practice and get better at them so here is a little announcement…
I thought we could all do with some color! So in my Wednesday art video this week I am adding lots of color and texture using a really easy Gelatos technique. I mean, to be honest, you can try this technique with any of your colouring products, but I thought I would go full rainbow with my Gelatos and just share…
Sometimes you try heat embossing on fabric and it just lets it you down. Has this happened to you? You stamp and add you embossing powder and all is going well but when you heat set the powder it just doesn't work! Well, if this has happened to you, and you have difficulty heat embossing on fabric, then I have an…
Do you remember my video on Sunday when I talked about, and showed you, an unintentional art journal page? Well today I have the companion piece to that one, but this one is an intentional art piece, in fact that is what I decided to call it, 'Intentional'. So I have been thinking about my creative processes again and I'm hoping…
Ok, so this is an odd one. I had started my day full of those noble intentions, you know the type of thing? I had plans, deadlines and things to get done and look what happened instead! Some unintentional art! I don't know how else really to describe it, everything about this page is unintentional. But you will hear all about my…
It's the thing you have all be waiting for! The has started! Lots of artists, amazing inspiration and lots of giveaways to boot! I know, right?! What is not to love?! It's going to be a beautiful art overload! So all the info on the giveaway is below but a quick heads-up - to enter the giveaway you need to…
Looking for some ways to get the most out of your embossing folders? Try this video! I have 5 Ways With Embossing Folders for you today. It's short but sweet and packed with different techniques for using your embossing folders. All the techniques can be adapted to use in your next card making, art journaling, mixed media or painting project. So…