I am just about to do the last couple of layouts in my latest art journal, and I am so excited about wrapping up this book! This one has been a long time in the making. It has taken me nearly two years to work through this particular art journal and it has presented manyContinue reading “Picking Out a New Art Journal”
Category Archives: Art Journaling
The Power of Words Art Journal Process
Over the past few weeks, I have been building art journal pages layer by layer, working on 5 art journal entries simultaneously. It has been such an interesting experiment, and I have loved seeing how each page has gone through twists and turns as I turn my focus to only one element of the spread.Continue reading “The Power of Words Art Journal Process”
Art Journal Layers – Adding a Focal Point
Art journaling has been an interesting adventure as of late, since I have been approaching my pages from a different perspective. Instead of working on one page from start to finish, I have been working on five pages simultaneously. Each time I sit down to add another layer of work to the pages. This week’sContinue reading “Art Journal Layers – Adding a Focal Point”
Art Journal Layers – Stenciling
A few weeks ago, I sat down to work on an art journal video and felt completely uninspired to create a whole page. The amount of creative energy it takes for me to create an art journal page is a lot, and with everything going on in this season of life, I just didn’t feelContinue reading “Art Journal Layers – Stenciling”
Creating Easy Art Journal Backgrounds
I’ve been pretty open about how this time of quarantine has taken its toll on my creativity. I would say that my art journaling inspiration has taken the biggest hit. The thought of sitting down and putting together a whole art journal page has felt pretty daunting. Generally, an art journal entry takes me aContinue reading “Creating Easy Art Journal Backgrounds”
Tell Me a Story Art Journal Process
For some reason art journaling has been a bit more of a challenge for me recently. To be honest, I believe that 2020 and all the challenges it has brought is really starting to catch up. In order to help get myself motivated and inspired, I attempted an art journaling technique that I do notContinue reading “Tell Me a Story Art Journal Process”
Simple Creative Time
Art journaling is one of my favorite outlets, mostly because there are no rules. It is definitely a “you do you” kind of creative endeavor and is perfect for all levels of artists and crafters. But, I have recently found myself comparing my artwork to some of the gorgeous inspiration I have seen online, andContinue reading “Simple Creative Time”
“Don’t Miss the Moment” Art Journal Process
I am a pretty creative person. I like to create when the feeling hits. But, as a blogger and a YouTube creator, I also have a schedule that I set for myself. Sometimes, the two don’t necessarily coincide. Such was the case this week when I was supposed to sit down and record an artContinue reading ““Don’t Miss the Moment” Art Journal Process”
Create Unique Art Journal Process
It is so hard to write out the process of an art journal entry! Art journaling is so organic and truly has a mind of its own. My pages rarely end up any where close to the vision I had in my head when I started. Especially in my Dina Wakley Media Journal – thatContinue reading “Create Unique Art Journal Process”