30 Days of Creativity Challenge June 2013
A slideshow of my doodles, drawings and paintings I did for the 30 day creativity challenge last June during 2012. Hooray! Here comes June again which means it is time again for the 30 Days of Creativity Challenge hosted by the folks over at http://30daysofcreativity.com. This is their fourth year of encouraging people to get...
My First Guest Blogger- Roni Jones & Her Amazing Inspiration Book
OK! Super special treat for today’s post! I am pretty excited about this for several reasons. First being Roni and I have been talking about working on something together for a few months and we finally did it with this blog post! Secondly, I really dig Roni’s art and the different styles and energy she...
Liquid and Spray Sealers (part 8) vlog #12
In this final episode in my series on art journaling basics I go over some of the different sealers I use to protect the pages in my art books and journals. If you found this series helpful please hit the like button and share with your friends and family who might be interested in creating...
Using Pens, Pencils and Markers in your Art Journal (part 7) vlog#11
This is number seven in my eight part series on the subject of art journaling. In this episode I go over some of my favorite pens, pencils and markers that I like to use when working in my sketch books and art journals. If you found this series helpful please hit the like button and...
Painting in Your Art Journals (part 6) vlog #10
In this episode, I get into some different types of paints and show a few tips and techniques to use in your art journals. If you found this series helpful please hit the like button and share with your friends and family who might be interested in creating their own art easily and inexpensively. You...
Art Journal Stamps & Stamping (part 5) vlog #9
Here is the recipe for the homemade ink: 1 package of Rit Dye Rubbing alcohol A small jelly jar with a lid Dump the powdered dye in the small bottle and fill with rubbing alcohol. Put the lid on and shake shake shake until dye is dissolved. Thats all there is too it but, be...
10 Household Items You Can Use To Make DIY Stencils And Masks
In VLOG #8, I went over some of the basics on making your own stencils and masks to use in your artistic endeavors. For this post, I thought I would give you a short but sweet list on some of the everyday things you may have sitting around your house that are already to...
Art Journal Stencils & Stenciling (part 4)
This time I am diving into making some DIY stencils and showing you a few different stenciling techniques. I plan on doing a more in depth video on designing more detailed stencils in the future so stay tuned! If you found this series helpful please hit the like button and share with your friends and...
10 Awesome Sources for Scraps To Use In Your Art Books And Journals
Here is a quick top 10 list of of my favorite things that I like to use as scrap papers in my art books and pages: 1.) Candy Wrappers (especially weird or exotic ones) 2.) Wrapping or handmade paper 3.) Painted background papers that I have made. 4.) Decals and stickers. (You can find stickers...
Pasting Scrap Paper With DIY Mod Podge (Part #3)
I am back again in VLOG #7 with part 3 of my series on art journaling. This time I am cutting, ripping and pasting scrap papers and stuff that I have collected into my journal using some DIY Mod Podge that I mixed up. If you found this series helpful please hit the like button...
