Art Journaling Book Group

Hi everyone!!!
As part of our adventure at the Mixed Media Art Book Group, we are reading Art Journal Freedom: How to Journal Creatively With Color & Composition  by Dina Wakely.
If you are in need of inspiration this is the book for you. It is divided in concepts and techniques; and of course art by Dina Wakely.
Our assignment second assignment was to create an art journal page following a challenge from the book.
I decided to make an White Space page using Closure and Continuance. Used the Scraped Paint background technique.

Supplies:

• Strathmore Visual Journal, Mixed Media, 90 lb
• Archival Ink - Jet Black
• Golden White Gesso
• Golden Fluid Acrylics - Hansa Yellow Medium, Quinacridone Magenta, Transparent Pyrrole Orange and Cobalt Blue
• Sakura Pigma Micron Pen (Black)
• Sakua Gelly Roll - White
• Tim Holtz Visual Artistry Collection Stamp Set - Artful Artifacts

Details:

Hope you like them and feel inspired to create in your art journals!
Love,
Julia

Art Journaling Book Group

Hi everyone!!!
As part of our adventure at the Mixed Media Art Book Group, we are reading Art Journal Freedom: How to Journal Creatively With Color & Composition  by Dina Wakely.
If you are in need of inspiration this is the book for you. It is divided in concepts and techniques; and of course art by Dina Wakely.
Our assignment was to create an art journal page following a challenge from the book
I decided to make an asymmetric page using Grid Composition and Rule of Threes. Also used the Watercolor Spray Ink Background technique.

Supplies:

• Strathmore Visual Journal, Mixed Media, 90 lb
• Distress Ink Pads - Mustard Seed, Peacock Feathers, Vintage Photo 
• Dylusions Ink Spray - Vibrant Turquoise, After Midnight
• Archival Ink - Chrome Yellow
• Tim Holtz Tag
• Golden Gel Medium
• Golden White Gesso
• Golden Black Gesso
• Golden Fluid Acrylics - Titanium White, Hansa Yellow Medium, Burnt Sienna, Quinacridone Magenta
• Stencil - The Crafter's Workshop - Punchinella, Mini Branches
• Stencil - Artiscellar - Square Rose
• Krylon Workable Fixatif Spray (Clear)
• Sharpie Ultra Fine pen - Black
• Sakura Pigma Micron Pen (Black)
• Sakura Gelly Roll - White
• Tim Holtz Visual Artistry Collection Stamp Set - Wallpaper and Wood
• Cricut Die Cuts - Forever Young

Details:

Hope you like them and feel inspired to create in your art journals!

Love,

Julia

Believe...

I love learning new techniques and recently found a wonderful blog with lots of them.
Oddball Stamps Co. Blog has a technique a week section and it's filled with awesome tutorials.
This week I practiced the wet on wet technique to create the background of this ATC.
The image is called Kawaii Big Eye Unicorn and was completely colored with watercolors.

Supplies:

• Strathmore watercolor paper
• Pelikan Watercolors
• Niji Pearleascent Watercolors
• Pen-touch gold pen
• Distress Ink
• Sakura gel pen
• Mirror sequins

This was lots of fun!

I would like to enter this ATC in the following challenges:
Oddball Art Stamp Challenges: A Sky full of Stars

Oddball Art Stamp Facebook August 2017 Challenge: Anything Goes using the an Oddball image and technique for the first week of August

Mixed Media World: Anything Goes with a Moodboard

Crafty Friends Challenge: Anything Goes

Creative Artiste Challenge Blog: Anything Mixed Media Goes

Thanks for the visit. If you like my work, please consider becoming a follower.

Hugs,

Julia

My Blogs:
My Art... Healing the Soul
Paper and Scraps Creations by Julia
Me and Myself on the Dark...

You can find me here:

Dream some Dreams...

I love learning new techniques and I found a wonderful blog with lots of them.
Oddball Stamps Co. Blog has a technique a week section and it is filled with awesome tutorials.
This week  practiced the wet on wet technique to create the background of this ATC.
The image is called Stars and Bubbles and was completely colored with watercolors.

Supplies:

• Strathmore watercolor paper
• Pelikan Watercolors
• Niji Pearleascent Watercolors
• Pen-touch gold pen
• Distress Ink
• Sakura gel pen

This was lots of fun!

I would like to enter this ATC in the following challenges:
Oddball Art Stamp Challenges: A Sky full of Stars

Oddball Art Stamp Facebook August 2017 Challenge: Anything Goes using the free image and technique for the first week of August

Mixed Media World: Anything Goes with a Moodboard

Challenge Up Your Life: Circles

Crafty Friends Challenge: Anything Goes

Creative Artiste Challenge Blog: Anything Mixed Media Goes

Thanks for the visit. If you like my work, please consider becoming a follower.

Hugs,

Julia

My Blogs:
My Art... Healing the Soul
Paper and Scraps Creations by Julia
Me and Myself on the Dark...

You can find me here:

Day 46: The 100 Day Project

I am part of The 100 Day Project

My project will be 100 ATC's on 100 Days..., I can do this!!!
My day 46 ATC is a shaker card using mixed media

See you tomorrow with my creation for Day 47.
I would like to invite you to become a follower of my blog and leave a comment.

Thanks!

Love,
Julia

Day 45: The 100 Day Project

I am part of The 100 Day Project

My project will be 100 ATC's on 100 Days..., I can do this!!!
By this time you must have realized that I have not been able to create each day, but I am doing my best in completing this challenge.
My day 45 ATC is mixed media featuring an image from Vera Lane Studios called Whinsical Ice Cream Cones with Quirky Birds

See you tomorrow with my creation for Day 46.
I would like to invite you to become a follower of my blog and leave a comment.

Thanks!

Love,
Julia

Day 44: The 100 Day Project

I am part of The 100 Day Project

My project will be 100 ATC's on 100 Days..., I can do this!!!
My day 44 ATC is mixed media

See you tomorrow with my creation for Day 45.
I would like to invite you to become a follower of my blog and leave a comment.

Thanks!

Love,
Julia