It is my last video for 2018 and I thought it would be fun if we did some easy mixed media art together, what do you think? Everything you need for this project is listed under the video below, and remember you don't have to use exactly what I have used, grab what you have in your stash. I go layer…
Watercolor brush pens are a great way to add color to an art journal page and I thought I would have a bit of fun today and use my Ecoline watercolor brush pens to make a whole art journal page. So watch me make this page and count the 15 ways that I used the Ecoline watercolor brush pens with me! It…
My Sunday art video this week is only short but it is packed with techniques! I'm sharing lots of easy layering techniques for using with your acrylic paints and I know, the project looks way too simple to have lots of different techniques doesn't it? Well you know me, I love a bit of simple designing, I do lean towards clean…
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…
Let's make mixed media box art! Yes, we are going to make it a thing! Today I have taken my art journaling and applied it to a 3D object, just an ordinary box but all nice and colorful by the time I finish making my box art! I have some tips on how to design in three dimensions in my video…
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…
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 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…
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…
I'm art journaling again today and sharing some news in my video too! This page is made up of leftover paint, so if you are looking for some ideas for using up your leftover paint and how to get those leftover paint art journaling pages finished then try this one! And whilst you watch this art journaling video have a think…