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Art Journaling Tip – Pre-paint Pages for Stronger Paper and Instant Inspiration
Hey everyone, it’s Kate here! Today’s video is a quick art journaling tip for those times you run out of pre-painted pages like I did. You might know from my previous videos that I love working with pre-painted pages in my spiral sketchbook. While the sketchbook paper isn’t as flimsy as regular copy paper, it’s…
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Easy and Beautiful Art Journal Collage with Gelli Prints
Hey everyone! Today, I’m working on a two-page spread in my art journal using some collage elements. I recently made a bunch of Gelli prints, and I pulled out a few that would be perfect as collage paper. I also found some interesting scraps in my stash: a piece with some liner on it that…
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Gelli Plate Printing Fun with Stencils and Texture – Make Your Own Collage Papers
Hi friends, it’s Kate! I’m doing over an hour of Gelli printing on my plate, so you should hang out with me and have some fun printing and making collage papers! I have a few simple stencils, but you absolutely don’t need anything special to make texture. You can use any items you have on…
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Dream Big in a Mini Art Journal with Acrylic Paints, Geometric Shapes, and a White Pen
Hey everyone, it’s Kate here with an art journal today! I wanted to do something fun and relaxing, so I decided to grab my ruler and sketching pencil and doodle some geometric shapes on a mini journal spread. I didn’t have a specific plan in mind, but I just wanted to get started and see…
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Mixed Media Art Journaling and Collage with Hobby Lobby Cottage Core Ephemera Die Cuts
Hey everyone, it’s Kate back with another art journal project! Today, we’re diving into the world of collage. I pulled out a few different papers I had on hand. Some came from pre-made packs at Hobby Lobby and Dollar Tree. I even included a piece with a cute Christmas print that might find its way…
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Easy Mixed Media Art Journal Page with Stencils, Collage, and Acrylic Paint
Hey everyone! I’m back with my art journal today! It’s been a while since I’ve done one on YouTube, but I’m excited to dive in. I’m using my spiral-bound sketchbook today. I like to prep these pages with acrylic craft paint beforehand. Today’s page already has a base color, but I’m going to cover most…
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Easy DIY Acrylic Hand Painted Greeting Card Patchwork Quilt Design with Stamping
Hi friends, it’s Kate! I made a greeting card using acrylic paints to look like a patchwork quilt. I used five colors: green, blue, yellow, light brown, and white on heavy card stock, but you can use mixed media paper, watercolor paper, or anything you like. I scattered the paint around in different rectangular sizes,…
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Expressive Fall Art Journaling: Acrylics, Stencils, and Sentiment – Easy Tutorial
Hey there, it’s Kate! So, let me tell you about my latest art journaling adventure. You know, sometimes getting everything just right in these videos can be a real struggle. I mean, I just finished recording a voiceover, only to realize later that I sounded terrible because I accidentally recorded using my laptop microphone! But…
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Acrylic Paints and Stencils Double Art Journal Page Full Process Video
Hey everyone, it’s Kate here again with another art journal session! Today, I’m working on a fresh page, pre-painted with matte craft paint. I grabbed this awesome turquoise teal color and a new palette knife from Temu. I’ve never used these palette knives before, the wood handle isn’t even finished, but I’m excited to try…
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How to Create Layered Effects and Textures with Alcohol Ink and Acrylic Paint
Hey guys! So today I’m playing around with some leftover orange acrylic paint and some teal alcohol ink I made. I thought it would be fun to see what kind of effects I could get by using a watery mix of acrylic paint and then dripping alcohol ink on top. The trick is that the…
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Easy Cactus Acrylic Painting with Doodles, Stencils & Paint Markers for Beginners
Hey there! In today’s quick and fun painting session, I played around with some fall vibes using orange. First, I went in with a bright orange, mixing the colors right on the page for a more casual look. I toned it down a bit with some white and yellow, letting them peek through for a…
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Two Page Collage Spread Art Journal Full Process Video
Hey there, it’s Kate! Today, I’m diving into another journal page adventure with some papers I’ve painted and doodled on, along with a few scraps I’ve collected. I’m all about that collage life today! These pre-painted backgrounds are my go-to, but before I dive in, I like to prep my sketchbook pages with a coat…