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Recycle Ugly Art! Mixed Media Art Journal with Collage and DIY Embellishments
Hey guys, it’s Kate! I wanted to share a journal page project with you today. I had this cute background I liked and this not-so-great piece of art I was playing around with. Despite not loving it as a whole, I thought it could add some interest to another spread or collage. So, I decided…
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Mixed Media Art Journal Spread with DIY Homemade Focal Points – Free Download File
Hey guys, it’s Kate! Hope your day’s going awesome. Today, I’m diving into some fun collage work with pieces I made earlier. You can snag these designs for free here. Just print, cut, and use to your heart’s content! I have my pre-painted background with matte craft paint, and I’m laying going over it with…
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Let Go With Art Prompts! SIX Abstract Paintings With Acrylic Paint and Ink
Hi friends! I’m excited to share my latest art adventure with you. I’ve been exploring some prompts I created for myself, and today I’m diving into six of them with you. First up, I pulled the keyword “Serene.” When I think of serenity, I envision tranquil blues and greens, like the calm of nature. So,…
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Inktastic! Let’s Get Loose with Eight Easy Abstract Paintings – Acrylic Ink and More
Hey friends, it’s Kate! Hope you’re doing awesome today. I wanted to try something fun and intuitive with my art, so I divided my big paper into eight smaller sections. I’m gonna work pretty quickly and just let loose with some colors. Then, I’ll cut it up, and we can check out what we’ve created…
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Acrylic Art Journal – How to Paint Easy Hydrangea Flowers, Stencils, and Abstract Shapes
Hello fellow creatives! Today, I’m so excited to take you on a journey through creating some lovely and easy hydrangeas in your art journal. If you’re into florals, this will really help loosen you up to paint some easy flower arrangements. My art journal pages are pre-painted, but this is just a personal preference. I…
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My Homemade Prompts and Mixed Media Art Journal Page – Acrylics, Ink, Stencils
Alright everyone, grab your art journals and paints because we’re going on a creative adventure! In this video, I’m using prompts to guide me as I create an abstract piece. It’s a fun way to spark some inspiration and see where the art takes you. First things first, I prepped my art journal and gathered…
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Art Journal Using My Homemade Art Prompts! Mixed Media Art Fun
Hi friends! I got a little crafty with my laminator and made some DIY homemade art prompts to help in the intuitive art and journaling process. Sometimes it’s hard getting out of your own head, so maybe this can be a fun way to get the creative juices flowing! Grab your supplies and join me…
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Fun Experimental Art Journal Page DIY Cardstock Stencils and Tree Silhouette
Hey everyone, Kate here with a new art journal! Today, I’m feeling experimental and want to try a few things with you. Grab your art journal, scrap paper, any art supplies you have on hand. We’re diving in! First, I’m grabbing a black fine-tip marker and making some loose, scribbly lines on my pre-painted pages.…
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Full Process Easy Floral Art Journal Page with Acrylics and Stencils for Beginners
Hey everyone, Kate here again with another art journal video! I grabbed my sketchbook, but any paper you have lying around will work! Just make sure it can take whatever materials you’re going to put on it. We’re starting with a yellow base, but I decided to tone it down a bit with some gesso…
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Mixed Media Collage Journal Using Vintage Magazines Found at Estate Sale
Hey everyone! Today I wanted to share a fun project using some vintage finds I got at an estate sale – a whole stack of old Victoria magazines from the 90s for a mere $2! These magazines had such beautiful vintage patterns, pictures, and textiles, perfect for collage. I tore out some of the pages,…
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Abstract Art Journal Page Playing with Acrylic Paint Shapes and Color
Hey everyone! Today I wanted to relax and play with some acrylic paints in my art journal. I grabbed my handy dandy styrofoam plate for mixing colors and decided to paint without a plan. What’s new, right? I started with some “Shades of Gray” neutral purple in the background, adding circles and lines with different…
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Acrylic Painting of a Purple Lotus Flower with Photo Reference
Photo Reference: https://unsplash.com/photos/purple-flower-GHrhTnINFZI Hey everyone! Today, I wanted to share a fun and relaxing acrylic painting experience with you. I found a gorgeous photo of a purple lotus flower on Unsplash (which has tons of free photos, by the way!), and I knew I had to give it a try. I started with a basic…